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Wednesday, May 29, 2013  A town administrator resigns after returning from leave.

Monday, May 13, 2013  Horry County sheriff's officials say they expect the mayor of Atlantic Beach to turn herself in on an assault warrant.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Authorities say an Elgin Town Councilman has been arrested again. This time, he is accused of assaulting his wife.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  Despite opposition from Hilton Head Island officials, Beaufort County is going ahead with plans to build a $45 million interchange at the entrance to the resort island.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  Leaders in one South Carolina town are looking at guidelines that would require many nonprofits to start paying for traffic control, trash cleanup and other costs for races, walks and other events.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012  Groups hosting events in the Town of Lexington may have to pay for future events.

Wednesday, June 20, 2012  A new landlord ordinance is causing some controversy in Irmo.

Thursday, May 17, 2012  Hilton Head Island is taking steps to streamline how new cellphone towers can be built on the resort island.

Thursday, May 10, 2012  The police chief in Bluffton says they don't teach goat wrangling at the police academy.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012  James Island voters head back to the polls for a fourth time to decide whether they want to form their own community in the Charleston suburbs.

Monday, February 06, 2012  Mayor Randy Halfacre is set to present the State of Town Address Monday evening.

Monday, November 14, 2011  The first black mayor and town councilman in Port Royal has retired after 38 years of public service.

Friday, November 11, 2011  Two incumbents who lost their seats on the Rowesville Town Council are challenging the results of this week's election.

Friday, September 23, 2011  The 38th annual Irmo Okra Strut is coming to Irmo this weekend.

Friday, September 09, 2011  Parents of kids having to wait at a school bus stop in the parking lot of a strip club are relieved Thursday, after learning the Horry County School District has decided to relocate the stop.