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A Clarendon-based action group has requested over $40,000 for the annual Briggs v. Elliott Festival, a historic case that is reaching its 70th anniversary this year. On March 12, during a Clarendon County Council meeting, members of the Summerton … more
CLARENDON COUNTY - Amid the rainy, windy conditions, a late-morning kicker lifted Kyle Austin to a final-day catch of 27 pounds, 8 ounces. That gave him a three-day total of 83-7 and a victory Saturday, March 9, at the St. Croix Bassmaster Open at … more
Meredith Wilson's "The Music Man Jr." has won six Tony Awards for its musical comedy stylings. Wilson Hall theater students deserved a few awards of their own after bringing the production to the Nash Center stage. The theatrical Barons were sure … more
There will be another public charter school option on the scene in Sumter soon, but this one will serve adult education learners 21 and older. On Thursday, the South Carolina Public Charter School District Board of Trustees in Columbia … more
SUMTER COUNTY The Annual Barbecue Cook-Off Benefiting Boy Scouts of America will be held Friday-Saturday, March 22-23, at the Sumter American Legion Fairgrounds, Sumter County Civic Center, 700 W. Liberty St. Wing ding will be held from 5:30 to 9 … more
Looking for good Southern comfort music and down-home hospitality? Look no further as the Inaugural Sumter Springfest strums into downtown Sumter on March 23. If there are two things Sumter loves, it's a good cause and a good time; Danielle … more
Members of the public had the opportunity to learn about different alternatives to changing U.S. 378 and give input on them, and there is still opportunity for Sumterites to share their thoughts. The project, formerly called the U.S. 378 Corridor … more
Access to agency records and certain information is protected under federal law to allow the public access to information that has not been disclosed through government entities or other officials. This information may be provided through a … more
As the leaves begin to flourish with their vibrant green hues and daylight lingers a bit longer, Sumterites are encouraged to enjoy finer things this coming spring. March signals the coming of spring. And while we enjoy getting cozy by the fire, … more
Current Sumter County statistics Considered a leading community among rural counties in the state, Sumter has a diverse population with a relatively equal number of Black and white residents. Anchored by Shaw Air Force Base, Sumter has a much … more
A serene stroll into downtown Sumter will bring you sights of unique ceramic butterflies, savory smells from local restaurants and brick buildings filled with history - one in particular being Sumter Opera House. As one of the city's oldest and … more
Dear Rusty - I have a question regarding my SS benefits. I turned 68 this month and work part time. I earned $28,000 last year but will probably gross $36,000 to $38,000 this year. My husband collects his SS, and he earned $25,000 last year. I was … more
The library is a hub of knowledge that holds the scent of aged paper, each book an entrance to a new world to explore. Time stands still in a world of adventure, and from young to old, visitors can lose themselves in the endless imaginations of the … more
Education paved the way for Dexter Davis to be successful in life after football, and now he is working to affect the next generation locally and statewide in a similar way. A former Sumter High School standout, Clemson Tiger football great and … more
It has not been around as long as some people might think, but 23 years of fine "country cookin' with all the fixin's" for breakfast and lunch crowds makes Guignard Diner a classic Sumter business. Co-owners Wayne Lowder and Mickey Brewer opened … more
Public bodies throughout the Sumter area hold public meetings throughout the month you can attend,some of which have public comment periods. Sumter School District's Board of Trustees Sumter school board generally meets twice per month on the … more
In less than nine months, Sumterites will be voting for leaders for local, state and national seats. The South Carolina Democratic and Republican primaries are done, with President Joseph R. Biden as the state's Democratic nominee and Donald … more
As of late February, the number of active businesses in the City of Sumter is 3,868, and in the county, there are 3,066 active businesses. Business owners in the City of Sumter and in Sumter County have started receiving their renewals, and they … more
I don't think government meetings are supposed to be entertaining. That's not to say they can't be interesting or informative, but if government meetings entertain in the same way a reality television show or an overheard fight between your … more
Sumter is building. That's no secret. Here are some projects in Sumter County and in the City of Sumter that are either currently under construction or could be under construction soon. New neighborhood More than 260 single-family homes … more
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