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Honda is recalling more than 750,000 vehicles to fix faulty passenger seat air bag sensor
DETROIT (AP) — Honda is recalling more than three quarters of a million vehicles in the U.S. because a faulty sensor may cause the front passenger air bags to inflate when they're not supposed … more
EQUANN JULIUS PLOWDEN
Equann Julius Plowden, 40, husband of Victoria Player Plowden, was born on Feb. 26, 1983, in Brooklyn, New York, a son of the late Roger Raymond Plowden and Shelia Alfreda Montgomery Plowden. He departed this life on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024, at McLeod … more
Satellite photos show Egypt building a wall near Gaza Strip as Israeli offensive on Rafah looms
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Egypt is building a wall and is leveling land near its border with the Gaza Strip ahead of a planned Israeli offensive targeting the border city of Rafah, … more
Sen. Kevin Johnson recognized as 1 of 13 S.C. Health Policy Fellows
A local lawmaker has been recognized as a South Carolina Health Policy Fellow by the South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health. Sen. Kevin Johnson, D-Manning, was one of 13 … more
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JAMES E. GOODMAN
James E. Goodman,  67, husband of Janie Goodman, died Friday, April 5, 2024, at Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Columbia.  Born in Sumter on Jan. 8, 1957, he was the son of the late … more
Boeing pushes back on whistleblower's allegations and details how airframes are put together
Boeing is defending the integrity of the fuselages on two of its largest planes, which have come under criticism from a whistleblower who warns that panels on the outside of one of the planes could … more
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Diver pinned under water by an alligator figured he had choice. Lose his arm or lose his life
GOOSE CREEK (AP) — Out of air and pinned by an alligator to the bottom of the Cooper River in South Carolina, Will Georgitis decided his only chance to survive might be to lose his arm. The … more
Church news: Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Love Covenant Church, 245 Oswego Highway, announces: - Saturday, May 4 - A free yard sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Clothing, shoes, household items and furniture will be available. The 7th Episcopal District of the AME Sumter … more
Toby Keith, country singer-songwriter, dies at 62 after stomach cancer diagnosis
Toby Keith, a hit country crafter of pro-American anthems who both riled up critics and was loved by millions of fans, has died. He was 62. The "Should've Been a Cowboy" singer-songwriter, who had … more
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SHELIA ALFREDA PLOWDEN
Shelia Alfreda Plowden, 67, was born on April 14, 1956, in Sumter, a daughter of the late Albert Wesley and Eula Montgomery. She departed this life on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital in Sumter. Public viewing will be held … more
2 juveniles charged in mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Two juveniles were charged with crimes connected to the mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl rally, authorities said Friday, as the city tries to recover … more
EARTHA M. WIGGINS
Eartha M. Wiggins,  99, widow of William C. Wiggins, died Saturday, April 6, 2024, at her home in Rembert.  Born in Dalzell on  April 25, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Wearing … more
TONNIE LEON LAWSON JR.
SUMMERTON — Tonnie Leon Lawson Jr., 33, died April 14, 2024, in Summerton. He was born Feb. 13, 1991, in Orangeburg County, a son of Tonnie Leon Sr. and Tammy L. Lawson. Services have been … more
JULIA JACOBS
Julia Jacobs, 73, died Friday, April 19, 2024, at the Sumter East Health and Rehabilitation Center in Sumter.  Born in Sumter County, she was a daughter of the late McKinley Murray Sr. and … more
Column: The armor of God includes the belt of truth
Have you considered that most individuals are convinced that what they believe is true, and all who disagree with them are not as wise as they are? What is your personal view about this? May I ask, where did you discover your truth? Did God speak … more
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Editorial cartoon: Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024
KATHLEEN VIRGINIA JONES
BISHOPVILLE - Kathleen Virginia Jones, age 86, widow of Captain Gene Jones, died on Friday, Feb. 9, 2024, at her home. Mrs. Jones was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, a daughter of the late John David Ballard and Julia Louise Smith Ballard. "Mamaw," … more
Body of deceased woman, 30 human cremains found at house after ex-funeral home owner evicted
DENVER (AP) — An arrest warrant was issued Friday for a former Colorado funeral owner who police say kept a woman's remains in a hearse for two years at a rented home where they also found the … more
Everybody loves Kiwanis Club of Sumter Pancake Day
Kiwanis Club of Sumter member Don Beard prepares pancakes on Saturday at Alice Drive Middle School during the 61st Annual Kiwanis Club of Sumter Pancake Day. The pancake day is the biggest annual fundraiser for the local Kiwanis Club. Headline … more
Tighter proposed South Carolina budget would include raises for teachers and state workers
COLUMBIA (AP) — Teachers and state employees would get raises under a spending plan being debated by the South Carolina House this week, but many other state agency requests are being rejected … more
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