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Enjoy the Palmetto Pickle Music Festival, find Greek food specialties, be part of Black Expo Columbia and more this weekend
To make a submission to our events list, email pressrelease@theitem.com with EVENTS in the subject line. SUMTER COUNTY Sumter Farmers Market is up and running from noon to 5 p.m. Fridays through Nov. 22 at USC Sumter, 200 Miller Road. Grab … more
McLeod Health Clarendon Nurse-Family Partnership 'is like family' for 1st-time mothers
Becoming a first-time parent is exciting, but it can also be terrifying to those who are not prepared or don't have the support system they need to get through the first two years of their child's life. Each year in South Carolina, one in five … more
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'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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Casting a line to win $100,000 on Clarendon’s Santee Cooper
The reigning Fishing Clash Angler of the Year, Matt Becker of Ten Mile, Tennessee, boated 12 scorable bass Tuesday, Feb. 20, totaling 45 pounds, 8 ounces, to jump out to the early lead in the Group A … more
McLeod Health Clarendon honors volunteers with luncheon, awards
The volunteers who donate their time and talents to make a difference at McLeod Health Clarendon were celebrated Thursday, April 25, during a luncheon at the hospital in honor of National Volunteer Week. The McLeod Health Clarendon Volunteer … more
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'We're going to put on the show of our lives': Director of ‘Bull Street’ returns to Summerton to encourage attendance of upcoming feature film
There is an infectious charm to small towns. Whether it's the close-knit community or the wholesome hospitality or the rich history embedded in each nook and cranny of its town line, small towns pack a big punch when it comes to making an … more
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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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Bowman, Wood win Summerton council seats, Harrington takes Paxville
Two special elections were held this week for local town council members. Summerton Town Council held a special election on May 14 after resignations from Darion Canty and James Lloyd in February. Both candidates on the ballot won seats, with … more
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Clarendon County Master Gardeners annual tomato sale April 5-6 will have 1,000 plants
It is the time of year to plan your garden, and with the help of a local gardening club, tasty tomatoes aren't far behind. On Friday, April 5, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and again on Saturday, April 6, from 9 a.m. to noon, the Clarendon County Master … more
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New Clarendon administrator salary $55K less than former with no allowances
A few days after Clarendon County's chief financial officer was named the new county administrator, The Sumter Item received his contract and found his salary is $55,000 less than the former … more
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Harvin Clarendon County Library has summer of fun planned for entire family
MANNING - Harvin Clarendon County Library, 215 N. Brooks St., has a summer of reading fun planned for the entire family. For the teens, HCCL has a summer camp planned 1 to 4 p.m. June 3-7. It's a week full of Adventure Prep - from changing a tire … more
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Clarendon briefs: Concert, Farm to Table, pickleball and more
Hello Summer Concert is Thursday, May 23 MANNING - Manning's Summer Concert Series kicks off with The Promise Land Band at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 23, on Brooks Street between Rigby and Boyce streets. Food trucks will be on hand with a big … more
Taste of Clarendon a success
Taste of Clarendon returned on Thursday, May 16, giving residents a chance to enjoy some delicious food and drink while enjoying the company of others. The event held at John C. Land III Landing on … more
Teens encouraged to apply to McLeod Health Clarendon's Junior Volunteer Program
Teens looking to give back to their community this summer have an opportunity in McLeod Health Clarendon's Junior Volunteer Program. According to a news release from McLeod, youth volunteers will have the opportunity to work with … more
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Clarendon County school debt tax topic again after 20 years
Two decades after it was imposed, discussion about the school debt tax has resurfaced in Clarendon County. The school district asserted the necessity of renewing the tax for another 20 years, reigniting debate within the community. According to … more
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Church news: Wednesday, April 24, 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. Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 325 W. Fulton … more
SCDNR to conduct courtesy boat inspections Memorial Day weekend
In an effort to keep people and waterways safe during the Memorial Day weekend, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division will be conducting courtesy boat inspections at public boat landings including from 10 a.m. to noon … more
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MLF tournament continues on Santee Cooper Lakes with Watch Party this weekend
The Major League Fishing Suzuki Stage Two Presented by Fenwick continued on Santee Cooper Lakes in Clarendon County on Wednesday, Feb. 21, with Jacob Wheeler of Harrison, Tennessee, taking the lead through one day of qualifying for Group … more
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Puddin Swamp Festival returns for another year to Turbeville
Turbeville's annual Puddin Swamp Festival was held Friday and Saturday, April 13-14, in Turbeville Town Square, with rides, a parade, the Hartsville Bubble Guy, numerous food vendors and OLANTA on stage. Saturday's events included the Heart Walk, a … more
HopeHealth welcomes provider to serve Manning area
A nonprofit health care service has officially welcomed a new provider to serve the Manning area. On Feb. 20, HopeHealth welcomed Dr. Margaret Evans, MSPAS, PA-C, a physician assistant who will serve patients of Access Hope in Manning. "I am … more
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