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20 hrs ago | Myrtle Beach Online

SC couple sues company for hiring accused arsonist

A South Carolina couple has sued a Georgia-based security company for hiring a guard accused of setting fires.

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Related Topix: Fire, World News, India, Loris, SC, Myrtle Beach, SC, Myrtle Beach Metro

Fri Nov 06, 2009

WPDE

Residents voice concerns about Glenns Bay Rd project

Thursday, November 05, 2009 at 11:37 p.m. The South Carolina Department of Transportation held a public hearing Thursday evening in at Saint James High School in Horry County.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Georgetown Times / Georgetown Cou...

Photos depict potential wind farm visibility along the beaches of Georgetown County; visibility low

This photo illustration shows how a 12-turbine wind farm off the coast of Little River might appear from a public beach in northern Horry County.

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Related Topix: Georgetown County, SC, Little-River, SC, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Myrtle Beach Online

Horry County's 911 center named best in the state

Horry County's 911 emergency dispatchers were selected as the 2009 S.C. "Communications Center of the Year" during an conference of emergency officials, Lisa Bourcier, county spokeswoman, said Thursday.

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Related Topix: Fire, Aynor, SC, Conway, SC, Surfside Beach, SC, Myrtle Beach, SC

Wed Nov 04, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

Teen gets life for beach parking space killing

A South Carolina teen has been sentenced to life in prison for killing a college student in a fight over a parking space.

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Related Topix: Coastal Carolina University, Myrtle Beach, SC, Myrtle Beach Metro

WPDE

Incumbents stay in North Myrtle Beach

Tuesday, November 03, 2009 at 10:54 p.m. North Myrtle Beach Mayor Marilyn Hatley has won her bid for re-election. In the city council race, Greg Duckworth is the winner of the Windy Hill Ward, Terry White wins the Ocean Drive Ward and Bob Cavanaugh takes the at-large seat.

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Related Topix: Myrtle Beach, SC, North-Myrtle-Beach, SC, Myrtle Beach Metro

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Dump critics win a voice in Horry County

Neighbors will have an opportunity to negotiate quality of life issues surrounding a potential expansion of the Horry County Solid Waste Authority landfill off S.C. 90, after they met a Wednesday deadline to hand in a petition.

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Related Topix: Barbara Boxer, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Bart Gordon, US House of Representatives, Lamar Alexander, Republican

Mon Nov 02, 2009

WLTX-TV Columbia

Troubled Town Meets After Mayor Suspended

Officials in a troubled South Carolina beach town are meeting for the first time since their mayor was indicted on a hit-and-run charge and suspended from her job.

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WBTW

Horry County Police arrest robbery suspect

Horry County Police arrested a Walterboro man for the robbery of a local pharmacy.

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Related Topix: Walterboro, SC

WMBF News

High school student killed in crash identified

A Myrtle Beach high school student has died after his motorcycle crashed into a school bus.

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Related Topix: Myrtle Beach, SC, Myrtle Beach Metro

WPDE

Corey Brooks murder trial to start Monday

Sunday, November 01, 2009 at 7:17 p.m. A trial will begin Monday for one of the men accused of murdering Coastal Carolina University Student Corey Brooks during a fight over a parking space, the Horry County Solicitor's office said Sunday.

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Related Topix: Coastal Carolina University, Myrtle Beach, SC, Myrtle Beach Metro, Violent Crime

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Man charged with murder in 2005 S.C. death

A South Carolina man has been charged with murder in the 2005 death of a man shot five times and killed during a home invasion.

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Related Topix: South Carolina, Greenville Metro, Spartanburg, SC, Death Penalty

Sat Oct 31, 2009

WMBF News

Horry County offering H1N1 vaccine in schools

The Horry County School District will begin offering H1N1 flu vaccines to students at school next month.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Education Etc., Medicine, Influenza, Nursing, Myrtle Beach, SC

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Fort Mill Times

Mayor of troubled SC town indicted, suspended

The mayor of a troubled South Carolina beach town has been indicted on a hit-and-run charge and suspended from her job.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Mark Sanford

WBTW

Horry County Police investigate strong arm robbery

The Horry County Police Department is investigating a strong armed robbery that took place Wednesday afternoon.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

WPDE

Grand jury reviews mayor hit and run case

Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 12:52 p.m. The Horry County Clerk of Court's Office has confirmed to NewsChannel 15 that a grand jury is meeting Thursday to decide whether to indict Atlantic Beach Mayor Retha Pierce on a hit and run charge.

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WBTW

Horry County Fire Rescue reminds you to check your alarms

As residents remember to change their clocks back to standard time on Sunday, November 1, 2009, Horry County Fire Rescue reminds you to change the batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.

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WJBF-TV Augusta

Man Pleads Guilty, Fined $732 In Horry County Wildfire

A man fined for starting a fire several days before the most destructive wildfire in South Carolina history has pleaded guilty and will pay $732. Marc Torchi, of Conway, admitted to not notifying officials of a burn and allowing a fire on his land to spread to the property of a neighbor.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

WBTW

Arson dogs help put arsonists behind bars

Arson is serious business in the United States. Each year billions of dollars in property are lost and hundreds of lives are lost due to arson fires.

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Related Topix: Prison, Fire

WPDE

(11:29am) Atlantic Beach Police Chief arrested

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 10:37 a.m. A spokesman with the Horry County Police Department confirms Atlantic Beach Police Chief Randy Rizzo was arrested in Horry County for being drunk in public.

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