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Horry County Schools board chairman faces anger, apologizes for 'lock and load' social media comment

David Cox apologized for a social media post using the phrase ‘locked and loaded’ after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, drawing calls for his resignation from community leaders.

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HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- Horry County Schools board chairman David Cox on Monday apologized for recent social media comments when he said to "lock and load" amid calls for destruction of the "modern leftist movement." "I used the wrong words in a recent social media post. To those who were hurt and offended, I'm sorry," Cox said in a brief prepared statement before Monday's meeting. "The post has been deleted and I will no longer post on soc…

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WBTW broke the news in on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.
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