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October 06, 2008

Lowe, Cooper vie for S.C. House District 60

Voters in S.C. House District 60 will have two choices Nov. 4: re-elect Republican Rep. Phillip Lowe, whose top priority is fixing the economy, or vote for challenger Zackery Cooper, a Democrat whose main concern is improving public education.

Judge voices safety concerns over Darlington family court facility

A state Family Court judge Monday told Darlington County Council he has some concerns about the safety of court personnel and the general public in the family court facility in the Darlington County Courthouse.

Some say low rally number are due to new ordinances

Donnie Emery, owner of The Dog House Bar and Grill, in Myrtle Beach, tells News13 while there was a nice crowd; business was down for this year’s rally.

HCPD investigating shooting

There is no word yet on any other injuries or suspects.

15-year-old murder trial goes to court
15-year-old murder trial goes to court

The trial of a man accused of killing an 10-year-old girl in 1993, began today in Dillon County.

Caboose gets stranded while making its way to new home
Caboose gets stranded while making its way to new home

Drivers headed down the dirt road portion of Meadowbrook Road in Darlington County will be greeted by a 48,000-pound Atlantic Coast Line caboose that is parked on the side of the trail.

Continuing to celebrate National Newspaper Week

Though some say newspapers’ deaths are imminent, there may be a place for them in the technological future.

Marlboro County deputies arrest man in shooting

Deputies have arrested a man accused of shooting another man near Bennettsville.

Myrtle Beach woman charged with stealing $260,000 from employer
Myrtle Beach woman charged with stealing $260,000 from employer

Horry County detectives charged a Myrtle Beach woman with stealing more than $260,000 from her employer. Investigators charged 54-year-old Cheryl Kelso Stevens Monday.

Exhibit to pay tribute to American soldiers

An exhibit that pays tribute to American soldiers is slated to unveil late next year at the Florence Civic Center.

Little River man held on $10,000 bond, charged with sexually assaulting 12 year old
Little River man held on $10,000 bond, charged with sexually assaulting 12 year old

Horry County Police charged a Little River man with criminal sexual conduct Saturday. A judge set Johnathan Russell Dent’s bond at $10,000 and ordered him to home detention.

Preschoolers excited to learn about fire safety
Preschoolers excited to learn about fire safety

No age is too young to begin learning about fire safety, and that’s exactly how 27 Florence Family YMCA preschool children spent part of their day Monday.

Free medical clinic expands office hours in Hartsville

The Hartsville office of the Free Medical Clinic of Darlington County is expanding its operating hours to full time as of Oct. 1, the clinic’s executive director said.

Winyah Community Hospice seeks volunteers

Winyah Community Hospice is seeking volunteers to provide companionship to patients with life-limiting illness, make new friends and learn new skills.

Man faces felony DUI after crash with motorcyclist

A Florence man was arrested after police said he ran a stop sign and hit a man on a motorcycle while driving drunk.

Police: man, teen broke into at least one car

A Hartsville man and a 14-year-old boy were arrested Saturday after police said they smashed the window of a vehicle and stole a purse and wallet, Hartsville Police Chief Tim Kemp said.

Wukela, Pearce discuss public safety improvements

Florence’s mayoral candidates say improving public safety is a priority that requires city leaders to make better use of funding and resources.

Lake City plans to improve signage
Lake City plans to improve signage

Traveling through Lake City in either direction on U.S. Highway 52, there are no signs designating which intersecting street is Main Street. 

Marion Intermediate receives check from Target

Marion Intermediate check from Target reminds parents about choices when shopping. Program gives back to schools.

ACTIVITIES, EVENTS AND THINGS TO DO…

From community meetings to special events, from special services to church get-togethers, auditions and more ... these are some of the many upcoming events in and around Marion County. Want your event listed here? E-mail us at starandenterprise.com. 

Myrtle Beach police to offer more exhaust sound checks.

Myrtle Beach police will offer two more courtesy motorcycle exhaust sound checks.
They’re scheduled for Saturday, October 25th from 10 a.m. to noon and Monday, October 27th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Drowning call could lead to a case of sexual assault

Responders revived a girl found in a swimming pool Sunday night; officers say she may have been sexually assaulted

Honoring teachers and all they do

Marion School District 2 Superintendent Nathaniel Miller offers this column on the greatest profession of all—teaching. Perhaps the oldest profession of all is teaching.  Every person in life has had a teacher, whether it was their parents as first teachers or their guardian who taught them.

School district offers $1,000 teacher bonus

Williamsburg County School District is piloting an attendance bonus program aimed at decreasing the number of teacher absences.

Horry County releases numbers from the Fall Bike Rally

eeding during the October rally compared to 348 last year. 

Myrtle Beach woman charged in felony DUI case
Myrtle Beach woman charged in felony DUI case

A Myrtle Beach woman is free on bond after Surfside Beach Police charged her with hitting a man on a bicycle early Saturday morning. Police charged 42-year-old Tara Lies Forsythe with felony driving under the influence with great bodily injury.

Hartsville murder suspect awaiting extradition in Pa.
Hartsville murder suspect awaiting extradition in Pa.

The suspect charged in the murder of Hartsville store owner Keith Hancock, is still behind bars this morning in a Pennsylvania jail. Authorities charged 39-year-old Eddie Huggins in the case.

Police arrest suspect in credit union robbery
Police arrest suspect in credit union robbery

Florence police have arrested a suspect in the Sept. 29 robbery of Pee Dee Federal Credit Union.

Myrtle Beach police capture suspect in NC bank robbery

A suspect in a North Carolina bank robbery is in custody after a traffic stop in Myrtle Beach. 

NC man arrested after police say he stabbed his friend

A North Carolina man is facing charges after police say he stabbed his friend in a Myrtle Beach motel room. Police say they were called to the Sea Cruz Motel on North Ocean Boulevard early Monday morning.  They found a man who had been stabbed multiple times.

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