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Tuesday, May 07, 2013  A Revenue Department ruling has prompted the cancellation of a charity alcohol sampling event in Myrtle Beach.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  Myrtle Beach parents dealing with their children's head lice now have an alternative to medicated shampoo and late nights with a fine-toothed comb.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  A new study has ranked Beaufort County as the healthiest place in South Carolina.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  South Carolina homeowners could rent out their homes for up to 100 days and still pay the lower, owner-occupied property tax rate under a measure advancing to the Senate floor.

Friday, March 15, 2013  Gov. Nikki Haley has announced appointees to a group she's asked to review regulations in South Carolina and recommend those to throw out or change.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  A state senator wants lawmakers to review Transportation Department plans to remove trees in the median of 30 miles of Interstate 26.

Friday, March 08, 2013  A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the February shooting death of a Coastal Carolina University student.

Friday, March 08, 2013  The Coastal Conservation League wants Gov. Nikki Haley to block the cutting of trees in the median on Interstate 26 between I-95 and Summerville. The transportation department plans to cut the trees to reduce the number of deaths and severe injuries in crashes on that stretch of the highway.

Sunday, March 03, 2013  A Conway man charged with murder in the death of a Coastal Carolina University is staying behind bars after a bond hearing.

Friday, March 01, 2013  The Conway man suspected in the shooting death of a Coastal Carolina University student earlier this week has surrendered to authorities

Friday, March 01, 2013  Thom Berry with SLED said agents are searching for Marquis Spencer McDonald, 20, of Conway for questioning in the shooting death of Anthony Darnell Liddell. Liddell was shot at University Place on Coastal's campus.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  South Carolina Highway Patrol officers are preparing for potential problems from active shooters by training for every and any scenario.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  A student at Coastal Carolina University has died after a shooting near the campus in Conway.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  A federal judge is allowing the South Carolina State Ports Authority to take part in a lawsuit challenging its plans to build a $35 million cruise terminal in Charleston.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  Gov. Nikki Haley has ordered a special election to fill the congressional seat being vacated as Tim Scott becomes South Carolina's next senator.