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It's finally a bit cooler, pumpkins are appearing on local porches, and there are more festive events coming up than you can shake your broom at. From fall festivals to Halloween frights, there are plenty of opportunities to get the kids out to …
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BY MELANIE SMITH
melanie@theitem.com | 10/16/26 06:00 AM
melanie@theitem.com | 10/16/26 06:00 AM
https://www.theitem.com/stories/the-sumter-item-impact-october-november-2026,448010
However you celebrate this season, there's something in town for you
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10/15/26 05:40 PM
10/15/26 05:38 PM
New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia defends her legal background and short first briefing
WASHINGTON — New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia defended her legal background and justified her truncated inaugural briefing as she navigates a rocky first week as the president's chief …
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By SEUNG MIN KIM
Associated Press | 10/15/26 05:37 PM
Associated Press | 10/15/26 05:37 PM
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that the Pentagon will no longer livestream the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan, after the announcement faced …
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By SEUNG MIN KIM
Associated Press | 10/15/26 04:45 PM
Associated Press | 10/15/26 04:45 PM
COLUMBIA – SCDOT seeks public comments on a proposed project to replace the bridge on S-43-40 (S. Saint Pauls Church Road) over Cane Savannah in Sumter County.
The purpose of the project is to …
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BY S.C. DOT |
10/15/26 03:51 PM
Bessie Lee Anderson Williams, 90, widow of Nathaniel Williams and daughter of the late Laddie Anderson and Lucille Wilson Anderson, was born on April 30, 1936, in Lee County. She departed this life …
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10/15/26 09:23 AM
DEAR ABBY: My wife and I are the proud parents of a popular, beautiful, charming and usually well-meaning 16-year-old girl. However, some of her recent behavior is causing serious concern.
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10/15/26 06:00 AM
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a second suspect in the killing of Maurice Issac in August.
Kenneth Nelson was taken into custody on Thursday, Oct. 8 on an …
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BY ALAYSHA MAPLE
alaysha@theitem.com | 10/14/26 04:00 PM
alaysha@theitem.com | 10/14/26 04:00 PM
The South Carolina Football Coaches Association announced the rosters for the Touchstone Energy Bowl North-South All-Star Game on Wednesday, rounding out the major all-star rosters after the Shrine …
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By TIM LEIBLE
tim@theitem.com | 10/14/26 03:14 PM
tim@theitem.com | 10/14/26 03:14 PM
With just 10 days left before the SCISA state tournament, Laurence Manning hosted Wilson Hall in their final meeting of the regular season on Tuesday. On a night where both teams struggled to find …
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By TIM LEIBLE
tim@theitem.com | 10/14/26 02:46 PM
tim@theitem.com | 10/14/26 02:46 PM
TIM LEIBLE / THE SUMTER ITEM |
10/14/26 02:43 PM
COLUMBIA - The State Election Commission (SEC) is encouraging voters who want to vote early in the upcoming statewide General Election on Nov. 3 to make a plan to cast their ballot. Voters can make …
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BY S.C. ELECTION COMMISSION |
10/14/26 09:25 AM
S.C. Department of Natural Resources is accepting applications for waterfowl lottery hunts on public lands through 11:59 p.m. tomorrow, Oct. 15.
Cedar Island at Santee Coastal Reserve is …
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BY S.C. DNR |
10/14/26 09:20 AM
Columbia - South Carolina Department of Transportation will close and detour a portion U.S. 521 near Rembert in Sumter County beginning Thursday, Oct. 15.
The closure will be between …
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BY SCDOT |
10/14/26 08:34 AM
Here are some encouraging truths filled with spiritual hope and peace. May you enjoy the Lord's presence today. God knows: The Almighty is omniscient and fully aware of when we are going through difficult times, our worries, fears and even what we …
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BY THE REV. DR. WILLIAM HOLLAND |
10/14/26 06:00 AM
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St. Anne/St. Jude Roman Catholic Church, 1855 Beckwood Road, Sumter, announces the International Food Fest on Saturday, …
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10/14/26 06:00 AM
Signs have begun appearing around Sumter for a House District 67 candidate that include a military rank. While the UCMJ (Uniform Code of Military Justice) cannot prohibit a retiree from including military rank in political activities, doing so is in …
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10/14/26 06:00 AM
DEAR ABBY: Last year, a lifelong friend of mine, "Lisa," succumbed to long-term cancer. I'm close to her only child, "Becky." About six months after Lisa's death, Becky's father, "Jack," informed her that he had a steady girlfriend. Becky became …
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10/14/26 06:00 AM
Editor's note: This piece was not fact-checked. The Item has reviewed Washington's public Facebook page because he uses that platform extensively to express his political views regarding Sumter School District. Additionally, he has told The Item he …
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10/14/26 06:00 AM
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