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Probably the biggest storyline from Monday's Sumter school board meeting were the announcements of three upcoming committee meetings in the next week.
The district's grading system to include a 50% grade floor will be part of the discussion at …
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BY BRUCE MILLS
bruce@theitem.com | 4/17/24 06:00 AM
bruce@theitem.com | 4/17/24 06:00 AM
DEAR ABBY: My husband's best friend, "Kevin," lost his wife three years ago. He's currently in a relationship with his niece (his deceased brother's daughter). Kevin is in his 60s; she's in her 50s. …
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4/17/24 06:00 AM
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 …
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4/16/24 05:00 PM
LAWRENCEVILLE, Georgia — Funeral services for Harold L. Jackson will be held on Friday, April 19, 2024, at 1 p.m. from Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, 4620 Queen Chapel Road, Dalzell, with the …
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4/16/24 05:00 PM
Robert Allen Gainey, age 43, died on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital.
You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family’s guest book.
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4/16/24 05:00 PM
PINEWOOD — Johnnie Spann, 98, died Thursday, April 11, 2024, at his residence, 1899 Idlewood Drive, Pinewood.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Hayes F. …
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4/16/24 05:00 PM
GABLE — James Wilson “Benny” Kennedy, 84, died Sunday, April 7, 2024, at McLeod Hospice House, Florence. He was born March 17, 1940, in Sardinia, a son of the late Hartman and Janie …
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4/16/24 05:00 PM
Vanessa Karine Finerson Brown, 68, wife of David Eugene Brown and daughter of the late Willard Finerson and Karine Adams Finerson, was born on March 1, 1956, in Norfolk, Virginia. She departed this …
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4/16/24 05:00 PM
Get ready to get up and dance – or at least watch others do so – as Sumter Civic Dance Company hosts its annual Spring Concert.
With a theme of “Everybody Dance Now,” …
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BY ALAYSHA MAPLE
alaysha@theitem.com | 4/16/24 03:17 PM
alaysha@theitem.com | 4/16/24 03:17 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — House impeachment managers walked two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas across the Capitol to the Senate on Tuesday, forcing …
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4/16/24 03:01 PM
Sumter Police Department is offering a reward for information regarding the fatal Boulevard Road shooting on April 10.
Ray’Quan Dontrell Lamont Durant, 20, of Mooneyham Road, was shot …
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BY ALAYSHA MAPLE
alaysha@theitem.com | 4/16/24 02:30 PM
alaysha@theitem.com | 4/16/24 02:30 PM
An attempt to escape law enforcement led to a fatal wreck in Clarendon County on Saturday night.
At around 11:50 p.m. on April 13, the driver of a 2005 Honda Accord was traveling south on …
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BY ALAYSHA MAPLE
alaysha@theitem.com | 4/16/24 01:44 PM
alaysha@theitem.com | 4/16/24 01:44 PM
DEAR ABBY: I'm a professional, well-educated adult who moved back home because of concerns about my father's health as well as having landed a much better job. As an extra perk, I've been able to …
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4/16/24 06:00 AM
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 …
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By DAVID KOENIG
AP Airlines Writer | 4/15/24 07:44 PM
AP Airlines Writer | 4/15/24 07:44 PM
Once a Gamecock, always a Gamecock. That’s certainly the case for Anthony Addison, who announced on Friday that he’s going to trade in his blue and gold from Sumter High for some garnet …
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By TIM LEIBLE
tim@theitem.com | 4/15/24 06:44 PM
tim@theitem.com | 4/15/24 06:44 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is allowing Idaho to enforce its ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth while lawsuits over the law proceed, reversing lower courts. The …
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4/15/24 05:39 PM
Ray’Quan Dontrell Lamont Durant, 20, son of Reginald Lamont Durant and Tarkisha Semon Howard, was born on June 3, 2003, in Sumter. He departed this life on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in …
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4/15/24 05:00 PM
Elizabeth Jane Schryver Nelligan, age 87, beloved wife of nine years to Nelson E. Nelligan, died on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital.
You may go to …
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4/15/24 05:00 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has reached an agreement to provide up to $6.4 billion in direct funding for Samsung Electronics to develop a computer chip manufacturing and research …
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4/15/24 02:32 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is set to host Iraq's leader this week for talks that come as tensions across the Middle East have soared over the war in Gaza and Iran's unprecedented …
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4/15/24 10:39 AM
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