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Thursday, January 10, 2013  The two men entered an app-development competition sponsored by Foursquare, a social network that allows people to find restaurants and other venues based on what their friends recommend.

Saturday, November 17, 2012  For many Americans it's often out with the old and in with the new, but tossing out old electronics in the trash is creating a problem.

Saturday, November 03, 2012  Saturday morning people flocked to Horry County police headquarters for an auction in hopes of stealing a deal.

Friday, September 14, 2012  An ordinance regulating the sale and use of green laser pointers is headed back to Horry County Council after being reviewed by the Public Safety Committee Thursday evening. The group voted to send it to full council with no recommendations.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012  Updated with video: After Colorado theater massacre, fear prompts people to buy guns and puts moviegoers on edge

Thursday, June 21, 2012  Santee Cooper plans to raise its electric rates and they want to hear from you. The company has proposed a 3.5 percent rate increase to take effect on Dec. 1, 2012. Another 3.5 percent increase would follow on Dec. 1, 2013.

Tuesday, June 19, 2012  If there's a diet that can help people lose weight fast, you can bet it will become an instant craze and the Gluten Free Diet is no exception.

Thursday, May 31, 2012  A skydive drop zone, minutes from the Myrtle Beach strip, is now open at the historic Grand Strand Airport.

Friday, March 30, 2012  Record Mega Millions numbers: 2-4-23-38-46, MB 23

Wednesday, March 21, 2012  Theatres across the Grand Strand are quickly selling tickets for the much-anticipated release of the movie, The Hunger Games, set to open Friday. Many are holding midnight screenings that have begun to sell out. But are the books and movie too violent for some of the young adult audience it's targeting?