June 11, 2008

AT A GLANCE: Horry, Georgetown primary results

The entire Horry County legislative contingent in Columbia is running for re-election, except for one.


June 10, 2008

Horry County Senate race not a close one

The unofficial results from Horry County with all the precincts reporting have Howard Bond with 322 votes, Liz Gilland with 2,442, and Luke Rankin with 5,994.


May 19, 2008

Myrtle Beach Republicans play host to whistle stop

The Myrtle Beach republican club hosted a “campaign whistle stop” at the historic train depot.

Campaign Whistle Stop begins Monday afternoon

The Myrtle Beach Republican Club presents “CAMPAIGN WHISTLE STOP” Monday. According to a press release, the campaign speeches begin at 6:30 pm in the Historic Myrtle Beach Train Depot, 851 Broadway Street, Myrtle Beach.


May 15, 2008

Atlantic Beach mayoral candidate files appeal, stalls election

Atlantic Beach town councilwoman Retha Pierce filed an appeal on Thursday against a judge’s decision to hold a new election for mayor.


April 25, 2008

County waiting on Atlantic Beach officials to get mayoral election going

Atlantic Beach voters turned out to the polls last November to fill town council seats and to also decide between two people running for mayor, incumbent Irene Armstrong and challenger, Retha Pierce. As of Friday, Horry County elections director, Sandy Martin, said she continues to wait on the town’s attorney, Amanda Bailey, to contact her about holding the new election.

County waiting on Atlantic Beach officials to get mayoral election going

Nearly six months since Atlantic Beach residents cast their voted for mayor, the town remains without a mayor. County election officials continue to wait for town officials to act to get the seat filled.

April 16, 2008

New election ordered for Atlantic Beach mayor’s race

The 15th Judicial Circuit’s administrative circuit judge, Michael Baxley, ordered a new trial in the contested mayor’s race from Atlantic Beach, according to a certified order News13 obtained from Horry County clerk of court, Melanie Huggins Wednesday.

New election ordered for Atlantic Beach mayor’s race

A judge upholds the town of Atlantic Beach's election commission's recomendation to hold a new election for the town's mayor.

April 11, 2008

Atlantic Beach mayoral candidate turns down plea deal

Retha Pierce, who won the disputed Atlantic Beach mayor's race in November, turned down a plea agreement from the solicitor's office Friday morning. Pierce faces reckless driving and resisting arrest chagres.

March 25, 2008

Gilland announces state senate run

Gilland said she filed Monday afternoon to run as a Republican candidate in District 33.

March 17, 2008

Judge could decide Atlantic Beach mayoral election

A judge heard appeals from two candidates for mayor of Atlantic Beach Monday morning in Conway. Irene Armstrong lost the election to Retha Pierce by one vote, Armstrong contesting votes.

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