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East Carolina Agricultural Fair Is Being Held In Florence

The fair features 35 amusement rides, including a ferris wheel, large swings, the cliff hanger, and more.
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The Florence Eastern Carolina Agricultural Fair kicked off last Thursday and you still have several days to head out and enjoy some fun. Pat Lee, who runs the fair, shared some information. The fair features 35 amusement rides, including a ferris wheel, large swings, the cliff hanger, and more. There is also several live entertainment shows that involve a wild…

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State Officials To Assist Workers Impacted By International Paper Closure

S.C. Works staff will be at the plant November 6-8 helping employees with resume writing and other skills.
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In wake of International Paper in Georgetown is shutting down, state officials are hosting a job fair for impacted workers. Nearly 700 employees are being forced to search for a new job as the mill is set to close for good by the end of December. S.C. Works staff will be at the plant November 6-8 helping employees with resume…

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Myrtle Beach Valor Fest ’24

The Valor Fest will include the 'Patriotic Pups 5K' race and a 'Pints 4 Heroes' cornhole tournament.
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Myrtle Beach is hosting Valor Fest ’24 to fund surgery for a Veteran’s service dog. The proceeds will go toward Joint Task Force K9s, which is an organization that helps Veterans who suffer from PTSD. This year the event will assist Mr. Finn, a K9 who needs hip surgery. During the event, Finn will be presented to his new owner,…

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Balloons Identified As Mysterious Object Recovered From Ocean

Shortly after 11am Sunday, police were called to the area of 18th Avenue South.
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The search was on for a mysterious object that was witnessed falling from the sky in the Myrtle Beach area. Shortly after 11am Sunday, police were called to the area of 18th Avenue South for an object that was seen landing in the ocean. The U.S. Coast Guard launched a helicopter to aid the search. The object was recovered by…

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Pedestrian Struck And Killed Near Myrtle Beach Area

The incident occurred around 7:30pm on Saturday near Fairyland Drive.
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A pedestrian was struck and killed in a collision in the Myrtle Beach area. The incident occurred around 7:30pm on Saturday near Fairyland Drive. A Jeep Grand Cherokee was heading north when it struck a person who was attempting to cross a portion of Highway 707. The victim’s identity was not publicly released. Further details remain limited and an investigation…

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One Injured After Shooting At A Home In Conway

Police were called around 11:30am Sunday to Barker Street.
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One person was hurt during a shooting that took place at a home in Conway. Police were called around 11:30am Sunday to Barker Street. Upon arrival, one victim was found suffering injuries. They were transported to a hospital to be treated, but their current condition is unknown at this time. No additional information was immediately available.

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International Paper In Georgetown To Close

"In addition to the elimination of nearly 700 jobs, there are further community impacts including to contractors, small businesses and nonprofits."
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International Paper in Georgetown is set to shut down for good. The mill will close down in stages that will begin on December 1. All operations are expected to be completely halted by the end of the year. IP has been a large source of employment in the community for decades. 674 employees currently work for the company with 526…

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Free Haunted House Experience In Conway

Those who dare to visit can expect clowns and other scares as live actors jump out at every turn during your guided walk-through.
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If you don’t want to go Trick-or-Treating, there is another activity you could participate in on Halloween. Castlewood Haunts is a free haunted house in Conway. Those who dare to visit can expect clowns and other scares as live actors jump out at every turn during your guided walk-through. The haunted experience is put on by a group of friends…

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Trick-Or-Treat Events In Georgetown And Horry County

There are many places to take your children Thursday to fill their containers with sweet treats.
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There are many places to take your children Thursday to fill their containers with sweet treats. The Market Common is hosting a Trick-or-Treating event. Around 40 businesses will be passing out candy while witches, superheroes, ghosts and all other sorts of costumes fill the streets. There will also be a live dance party with the monster mash and more. That…

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Marlboro County Football Banned From State Playoffs

In wake of the discovery, the school will be fined $4,000 which is $500 per student athlete.
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The Marlboro County football team has been banned from state playoffs due to lacking a “bonafide change of address.” The South Carolina High School League’s executive committee announced that eight players on the team were found to be ineligible. In wake of the discovery, the school will be fined $4,000 which is $500 per student athlete. Marlboro County did appeal…

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