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MANNING - The United States Air Force Heritage of America Band will celebrate Memorial Day in Manning when the 11-piece brass ensemble takes Weldon's stage at 7 p.m. The free concert provides "a meaningful way to observe Memorial Day." The … more
Set in 1932 Jim Crow-era Mississippi arrives a tale combining two favorites of mine from a literary and educational perspective. Director Ryan Coogler, the man behind "Fruitvale Station," "Creed" and both "Black Panther" films, presents a unique, … more
SUBMITTED Downtown Sumter came alive in electric neon and leg warmers as several hundred guests flooded the streets in their raddest 1980s attire for the Downtown Sumter Microbrew Festival this past weekend. With food, craft beer, throwback music … more
To make a submission to our events list, email pressrelease@theitem.com with EVENTS in the subject line. SUMTER COUNTY The Council of Garden Clubs of Sumter Inc. will present The Gardens of Sumter on Saturday, May 17, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. … more
Sumter Museum will host two exciting authors in May. Bestselling author Mary Alice Monroe's Talk and Book Signing Luncheon will be held at noon Thursday, May 15, and historian Tom Elmore's Lunch and Learn event will be at noon on … more
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Jordan is joining NBC Sports as a special contributor to its NBA coverage when the 2025-26 season begins. NBC made the announcement on Monday morning during its upfront … more
NEW YORK (AP) — Paddington bear going on an Indiana Jones-style adventure in "Paddington in Peru" and Alexander Skarsgard playing a robot with free will in Apple TV+'s series "Murderbot" are … more
Ethan Hunt's last mission? A new Superman? Happy Gilmore as a dad? Three genre-spanning Pedro Pascal movies, including a romance, a superhero movie and an A24 Ari Aster thriller? Hollywood is pulling … more
NEW YORK (AP) — It was her night once again. Lainey Wilson took home the top prize at the 60th annual Academy of Country Music Awards — the title of entertainer of the year — for a … more
NEW YORK (AP) — The 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards celebrate their 60th anniversary Thursday night. And by the looks of it, they're not planning on slowing down any time soon. There's a … more
To make a submission to our events list, email pressrelease@theitem.com with EVENTS in the subject line. SUMTER COUNTY Find out what life was like in Sumter in colonial days while enjoying a morning or afternoon out of the house at Carolina … more
NEW YORK (AP) — Excuse me, you look like you might want to see the next generation of country music acts clean up at the 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards. Fans of the genre have long … more
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is opening a new salvo in his tariff war, targeting films made outside the U.S. In a post Sunday night on his Truth Social platform, Trump said he has … more
NEW YORK (AP) — Marvel Studios' "Thunderbolts" opened with $76 million in domestic ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday, kicking off the summer box office with a solid No. 1 debut … more
There's a certain magic to Henry Krieger and Tom Eyen's "Dreamgirls." It lives in the music, of course, but also resides in the tension between hope and heartbreak. It's so strong you can feel it. It's in the fierce rise and fall of … more
Mother's Day is around the corner, and there's no better gift than the gift of laughter - and two locals have enough of it to give. Elijah Bradford and Evangelist Jennifer Johnson Cook will present "The Amen Corner" this Mother's Day … more
NEW YORK (AP) — Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick going to Italy for a wedding and some mafia intrigue in the movie "Another Simple Favor" and Tina Fey and Steve Carell reuniting for the Netflix … more
On any given Wednesday, if you find yourself near Silver Spoon Event Center, 670 W. Liberty St., don't be surprised if you hear music drifting through the walls and laughter following behind it. It's D.I.M.E Dance, a community line dance class … more
SUBMITTED The Council of Garden Clubs of Sumter is pleased to announce the winners of the second-annual Mary Hinson Flower Show held April 17-19 at Sumter County Gallery of Art. The Council of Garden Clubs of Sumter is affiliated with National … more
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Board of Parole on Tuesday recommended a pardon for country music star Jelly Roll, a Nashville native who has spoken openly about his criminal record and … more
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