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Two nurses receive top honor

Two local area nurses have been honored by Georgetown Hospital System as Nurse of the Year.
CRIME

Training in case of emergency

It sounds like a pitch for one heck of a disaster movie.
PHOTOS & VIDEOS

SBB Four Corners Final Burnout

Popular biker bar SBB Four Corners has been sold and this was the final bike rally there. SBB Original will remain open.

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PHOTOS & VIDEOS

Blue Crab Festival 2013

The 32nd annual Blue Crab Festival continues through Sunday in Little River.
PHOTOS & VIDEOS

Rat Hole Games 2013

Fun, family and games at The Rat Hole during the spring motorcycle rally on Friday. The Rat Hole is located off S.C. 707 in the Socastee community.
PHOTOS & VIDEOS

XCON World VI
CRIME

Buckle Up South Carolina campaign kicks off

The South Carolina Department of Public Safety hopes to reduce unbelted, nighttime fatalities with this year’s Buckle Up South Carolina campaign, said Beverly Harris with the SCDPS.
CRIME

Man sentenced to 40 years in attempted murder in Myrtle Beach

A Murrells Inlet man was convicted by an Horry County jury on charges stemming from a burglary in Myrtle Beach two years ago, said Assistant Solicitor Brad Richardson.
CRIME

Former Horry County police officer pleads guilty to misconduct in office, fined $500

A former Horry County police officer, who is facing a domestic violence charge, was released from jail Friday evening, a day after he pleaded guilty to a charge of misconduct in office related to a domestic assault that occurred while he was on duty, according to authorities.
CRIME

Myrtle Beach grandparent reports being victim of scam involving alleged jailed grandson

A 40-year-old Myrtle Beach man told police he sent $2,300 to the Dominican Republic and lost it in a scam that tricks people into thinking their grandchild is jailed there, according to a police report.