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Donald Trump and Lindsey Graham are again at odds, now over abortion. The strife could help both men
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The long and occasionally quixotic relationship between Donald Trump and Lindsey Graham has again turned negative after the South Carolina senator criticized the former … more
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BARBARA TAYLOR SANSOM
Barbara Taylor Sansom, 86, widow of her beloved husband of 59 years, Thomas Donald Sansom, died Sunday, April 21, 2024, at Prisma Health Tuomey. Born in Eva, Alabama, she was a daughter of the late … more
Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' hits No. 1, experiences largest streaming week ever
NEW YORK — Taylor Swift continues to dominate in the week after the release of her 11th album, "The Tortured Poets Department." The 31-track album has hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, … more
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Lynch pitches Manning past Orangeburg 4-1
Mason Lynch allowed just one run over six innings to lift Manning-Santee Post 68 to a 4-1 American Legion baseball victory Orangeburg on Monday at Mirmow Field. The win helped M-S to improve to 4-3-1 on the season, but more importantly, 4-1 in … more
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KEVIN THOMAS WILLIAMS
MANNING — Kevin Thomas Williams, age 59, died on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024, in Clarendon County. Kevin was born on Feb. 13, 1964, in Bristol, Pennsylvania. Kevin worked as an injection molding … more
'We got to make sure these stories are told': Restoration board of Clarendon’s 1st Black school conducts phase 2, talks end goal of renovations
History doesn't only exist within the pages of a book. Living history, the most impressionable kind of history, is closely intertwined with the lives of residents within the community. As those standing monuments slowly lose their shape and the … more
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Former Gamecock Montgomery talking with Boston Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox have touched base with free agent left-hander Jordan Montgomery as they search for another starting pitcher, preferably one that can fit in at or near the top of the rotation. Manager Alex Cora confirmed an ESPN report that the … more
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Rich cocoa prices hit shoppers with high chocolate costs as Easter approaches
NEW YORK - Sweet Easter baskets will likely come at a bitter cost this year for consumers as the price of cocoa climbs to record highs. Cocoa futures have surged this year, roughly doubling since the start of 2024. Rising temperatures and weather … more
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Iowa star Caitlin Clark makes surprise appearance on 'Saturday Night Live'
NEW YORK (AP) — Live from New York, it's Caitlin Clark! The Iowa star made a surprise appearance on "Saturday Night Live" during the show's " Weekend Update " segment. She said she first heard … more
MOLLY SKIPPER KESSLER
Molly Skipper Kessler, 81, beloved wife of 29 years to Mark E. Kessler, died on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at her home. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family’s guest book. … more
First South Carolina sea turtle nest of 2024 reported in Garden City
South Carolina’s sea turtle nesting season has begun a couple days earlier than normal with a loggerhead nest reported in Garden City. Trained volunteers (South Carolina Department of … more
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WILLIE EDWARD CONYERS
PINEWOOD — Willie Edward Conyers departed this life on Friday, Feb. 9, 2024, in Pinewood. Willie, husband of Gracie Marie Robinson Conyers, was born on June 19, 1953, in Silver, to the … more
South Sumter native reaches rank of colonel in U.S. Marines
Hard work, dedication, a commitment to learning and focus are qualities it takes to be successful in the U.S. Marine Corps, according to Sumter native Col. Fred Glencamp. Glencamp has spent his entire career - 35 years - in the Marines after … more
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AREA ROUNDUP: Sumter High baseball takes down East Clarendon in tournament action
The Sumter High and East Clarendon baseball teams continued play in the Red Bank Invitational at White Knoll on Monday by facing each other. It was a lovely reunion for both coaches, as EC head coach … more
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AI-aided virtual conversations with WWII vets are latest feature at New Orleans museum
NEW ORLEANS - Olin Pickens sat in his wheelchair facing a life-sized image of himself on a screen, asking it questions about being taken prisoner by German soldiers during World War II. After a pause, his video-recorded twin recalled being given … more
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Israel says Iran launched more than 300 drones and missiles, 99% of which were intercepted
JERUSALEM (AP) — Booms and air raid sirens sounded across Israel early Sunday after Iran launched hundreds of drones, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles in an unprecedented revenge mission … more
PAUL MICHAEL QUEEN
Paul Michael “Mike” Queen, 76, of Sumter, departed this life on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at his home. Paul “Mike” was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, to the late Paul Adrian Queen … more
MARION CHAPMAN
Marion Chapman, 83, husband of Rebecca Moses Chapman and son of the late Frank Chapman and Eurie Gibson Chapman, was born on Aug. 17, 1940, in Atlanta, Georgia. He departed this life on Saturday, … more
Sumter woman arrested after man injured in shooting early Sunday
A Sumter woman was arrested by sheriff's deputies after a man was shot early Sunday. Iszarah Rockingham-Barnett, 22, of West Avenue South in Pinewood, was arrested Sunday pursuant to a warrant … more
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SLT thespians receive standing ovation following powerful performance on opening night of 'Sweat'
Hope is such a unique word. Not because of its spelling but because of its meaning. A four-letter word has the power to lift spirits and change perceptions. To bring about change and restore broken … more
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