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Yesterday at 5:16 PM  Economic development leaders hope a new image on the Marion skyline will promote tourism.

Yesterday at 5:13 PM  Labor Day Weekend is the last big tourism holiday of the season.

Yesterday at 5:09 PM  Surfers were enjoying the rare surf conditions all over the Grand Strand Thursday.

Yesterday at 4:15 PM  The high waves kicked up by Hurricane Earl will certainly carry some sand out to sea with them.

Yesterday at 3:48 PM  Click on the 'video play' icon to see the stories we are working on for the News at 6.

Yesterday at 8:06 AM  Hurricane Earl will pass to our East today bringing a windy day with more clouds and a slight chance of a coastal shower. Very hot weather expected tomorrow before more seasonal weather returns for Labor Day Weekend.

Yesterday at 12:10 AM  As Hurricane Earl skirts by the South Carolina coast, it's not going unnoticed along the Grand Strand, as beachgoers have felt Earl's impact.

Wednesday, September 01, 2010  An Horry County man faces criminal charges after he punched his child's assistant principal on the first day of this school year.

Wednesday, September 01, 2010  Bed bugs are small, feed on blood, and are becoming a troublesome issue in some parts of the country. To stay ahead of the issue, the Department of Health and Environmental Control partnered with the Myrtle Beach Area Hospitality Association for a training seminar targeting the tourism industry.

Wednesday, September 01, 2010  A 16-year-old girl says the Mullins High School Varsity Football Coach showed her pornographic pictures of himself on his cell phone.

Wednesday, September 01, 2010  Is it possible to be *too* well-informed about a hurricane? It's a real issue for tourism on the Grand Strand, with many potential visitors getting conflicting or unclear information about Hurricane Earl's path.