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7 hrs ago | The Georgetown Times

Memorial Wall to be built to honor military heroes

Local veterans groups announced today the planned construction of a Memorial Wall to honor those members of the military from Georgetown County who died during all wars beginning with the Revolutionary War.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, US Army, US Marine Corps, US Air Force, Life, Veteran Affairs

7 hrs ago | The Georgetown Times

Beryl weakening over land; Heavy rain expected for the area

At 5 a.m., the center of Tropical Storm Beryl was located by National Weather Service Doppler radar and surface observations near latitude 30.3 north...longitude 82.0 west.

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Related Topix: Weather

Sun May 27, 2012

Myrtle Beach Online

The week ahead for the Myrtle Beach area

The Target store that will open in July off S.C. 544 will employ about 200 workers, with hiring to start a few months before the opening.

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Related Topix: Myrtle Beach, SC, Horry County, SC, Crime Movies, Vampire News, Drama Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Entertainment, Twilight, Snow White & the Huntsman

Myrtle Beach Online

Two arrested in connection with Myrtle Beach armed robbery

Two men, one from North Carolina and one from Georgia, were arrested early Sunday after a woman reported being robbed a gunpoint in Myrtle Beach.

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Related Topix: Myrtle Beach, SC, Conway, SC, Horry County, SC

Sat May 26, 2012

Myrtle Beach Online

Beryl triggers tropical storm warning south of Charleston

The Grand Strand looks clear of any projected paths of landfall in Georgia or Florida for Subtropical storm Beryl, but the National Weather Service has posted a tropical storm watch along the coast from the South Santee River, on the southern line of Georgetown County, to Edisto Beach, southwest of Charleston.

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Related Topix: Charleston, SC, Weather, Edisto Beach, SC, Beaufort County, SC

Myrtle Beach Online

As high school ends, graduates look to college

Caroline Moore will graduate from high school next week, and like so many of her fellow seniors in Horry and Georgetown counties, she is looking forward to her next adventure – college.

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Related Topix: Horry County, SC, Moore, SC, University of Georgia, Coastal Carolina University

The Georgetown Times

How will Beryl impact Georgetown County?

The center of subtropical Storm Beryl is located about 180 miles southeast of Cape Fear, N.C. and is moving west-southwest at about 5 mph.

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Related Topix: Weather

Fri May 25, 2012

The Georgetown Times

Rod Stalvey fights on for Auditor's seat

Rod Stalvey is taking his fight to run for Georgetown County auditor to the U.S. Department of Justice and county voters.

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Myrtle Beach Online

Yemassee officer suspended on misconduct count

A police captain from the Lowcountry community of Yemassee has been suspended without pay after being charged with talking almost $11,000 seized in police traffic stops.

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Related Topix: Yemassee, SC, Horry County, SC

WMBF

Coward man arrested on 2011 attempted murder charge

FLORENCE COUNTY, SC The Florence County Sheriff's Office and agents with the US Marshals Fugitive Task Force have arrested a Coward man wanted for a 2011 attempted murder charge.

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Related Topix: Florence County, SC, Coward, SC, Marlboro County, SC, Pawleys Island, SC

Myrtle Beach Online

Zip line off Yorktown mentioned for proposed park

A proposed adventure park at the Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum could include a zip line from the deck of the aircraft carrier Yorktown and a boardwalk through the tree canopy.

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Related Topix: Charleston, SC, Horry County, SC

WPDE

Pawleys Island man found dead on side of the road

Read more: Local , News , James Earl Richardson Jr. , Pawleys Island , Pawleys Island Man Found Dead on the Side of the Road , Georgetown County , Georgetown County Sheriff's Office , Parkersville Road A Pawleys Island man was found dead on the side of Parkersville Road around 12:45 a.m. Friday, according to the Georgetown County Sheriff's Office.

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Related Topix: Pawleys Island, SC, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

WMBF

Georgetown Coroner investigating suspicious death in Pawleys Island

PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC We're following breaking news this morning. The Georgetown County Coroner is on the scene in Pawleys Island investigating what he calls a suspicious death.

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Related Topix: Pawleys Island, SC, Myrtle Beach, SC, Conway, SC, Coastal Carolina University

Coastal Observer

Sales tax: Rural roads top priority list

Projects that will affect the most people in the most regions of the county are at the top of a priority list of work Georgetown County wants to fund with revenue from a proposed 1-cent capital projects sales tax.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Georgetown, SC, Andrews, SC

Thu May 24, 2012

The Georgetown Times

Accident victim's therapy includes running in 5K fundraiser

Pawleys Island, S.C. - After being the victim of a 2010 hit-and-run accident, Jasonn Russell, 18, of Pawleys Island is dedicating his life to helping others suffering the same plight.

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Related Topix: Pawleys Island, SC, Myrtle Beach, SC, Family, Kids

Myrtle Beach Online

Things to do in the Myrtle Beach area on May 25

Adults and seniors are invited to catch a movie every Friday, next with "Columbiana," starring Zoe Saldana and rated PG-13. Details at 918-2380. 3 p.m. at Myrtle Beach Base Recreation Center, 300 Gabreski Lane, near Farrow Parkway and The Market Common, for free.

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Related Topix: Myrtle Beach, SC, Dining

Myrtle Beach Online

Local, state police bring "HEAT" to Myrtle Beach area motorists

Local and state police plan to apply H.E.A.T. to motorists and motorcyclists along the Grand Strand during the summer.

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Related Topix: Myrtle Beach, SC, Horry County, SC

Myrtle Beach Online

Orangeburg County suing dead sheriff's estate

The Times and Democrat of Orangeburg reports the county is suing the estate of Larry Williams.

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Related Topix: Orangeburg County, SC, Orangeburg, SC, US Governors, Mark Sanford

Myrtle Beach Online

Myrtle Beach police investigate mail thefts

Three people at three homes on Camellia Drive told Myrtle Beach officers that someone stole mail they left in their mailboxes for pickup by a post office employee, according to separate police report.

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Related Topix: Myrtle Beach, SC, Horry County, SC

Wed May 23, 2012

The Georgetown Times

Police Blotter: Woman given warning for indecent exposure

A deputy was patrolling the area of Rockin' Hard Saloon on Highway 17 Business in Murrells Inlet May 14 when he witnessed something unexpected.

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