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Will Success Spoil Jersey Shore? Season 2 BeginsThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:43PMTonight, Jersey Shore returns to MTV for season 2. Which is not set in New Jersey.

Softball tourney brings big bucks to Rock HillThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:45PMGirl softball players from around the country are in Rock Hill this week for the National Softball Association World Series.

Camp of love — Children with special needs find safe haven at summer campThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:29PMCamp Able abounded with love and joy the week of July 19. The camp is described as Christmas morning, summer vacation and a family reunion all rolled into five fun packed days for people with special needs. It is a place where disabilities are worked around and gifts are celebrated. It’s a community of unconditional love, compassion and acceptance.

Churches burglarized in north OkaloosaThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:53PMThe Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a series of church burglaries that were all reported Tuesday in North Okaloosa County. Deputies say the burglars even took money donated by children.

Links: Games People PlayThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:24PMDigital good times...

Broward woman gets dengue fever on Key West tripThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:22PMKey West officials battle to contain mosquto disease A Wilton Manors woman said Thursday she caught the tropical disease dengue fever on a Fourth of July vacation in Key West, making her the first South Floridian outside the Keys to get the mosquito-borne virus.

Horry Co. leaders dispute dirty beaches reportThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:15PMHorry County leaders are refuting a recent report from the Natural Resources Defense Council Thursday, claiming the placement of three Grand Strand beaches has improved in the annual evaluation.

Report Says Minnesota Beaches Among Cleanest, Florida's Among DirtiestWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:29AMThe Gulf oil spill has caused 10 times the number of beach closures so far this year, compared to all of last year, says a new report.

Sports plays a major role in this region's economyMonday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:47AMAn hour before sunrise on a steamy weekday morning, Masters swimmers stretch in a light drizzle.