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Tuesday, April 30, 2013  A website that connects people seeking casual and extramarital affairs has put up a billboard featuring the face of former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford.

Monday, February 11, 2013  Sign companies now have permission to put up digital billboards around Florence County, although a new county ordinance governs their use.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  South Korean rapper PSY finds his success with 'Gangnam Style' unreal

Sunday, August 26, 2012  Gabbiee Swainson has been missing for a full week.

Saturday, August 25, 2012  Fifteen-year-old Gabbiee Swanson has been missing for a full week. There is now a reward offered in the case and billboards with Gabbiee's picture can be seen in the Midlands.

Thursday, August 16, 2012  Drivers who are under the influence may want to think twice before starting the ignition.

Thursday, May 24, 2012  Family Fest is a massive day of family, fun and gospel music taking place Sunday May 27th at Finlay Park. WACH Fox is a proud media sponsor of the annual event. Our Fraendy Clervaud had the opportunity to travel to Charlotte, North Carolina and got an exclusive interview with the headliner for Family Fest, Pastor John P. Kee.

Wednesday, April 18, 2012  Chris Daughtry made a subtle reference to a lawsuit he is facing from former bandmates during his show in Columbia Tuesday night.

Wednesday, November 23, 2011  "Don't believe in God? You are not alone." That’s the message being spread in the Midlands.

Monday, November 07, 2011  Billboards in the Charleston area now take both sides of the cruise industry debate.

Wednesday, August 31, 2011  Charleston Communities for Cruise Control (C4) launched the billboard this week in a fight against a development planned to increase Charleston's success with the cruise industry.

Tuesday, June 07, 2011  Jilted ex-boyfriend puts up abortion billboard that sparks free speech, privacy court battle

Wednesday, March 02, 2011  March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.  The USC Center for Colon Cancer Research kicked it off in style this year with a new billboard campaign featuring colon cancer survivors and advocates for prevention.

Wednesday, July 14, 2010  A billboard created by an Iowa tea party group that compares President Barack Obama to Adolf Hitler and Vladimir Lenin is drawing sharp criticism — even from fellow tea party activists.

Monday, June 28, 2010  Beginning Monday the Richland County Sheriff’s Department launched its latest campaign to catch wanted suspects by plastering their photos all across the Midlands.