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Arts & Entertainment

USAF Heritage of America Band to perform free concert at Weldon on Memorial Day 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 …

Horror film 'Sinners' is full of adrenaline, a crowning achievement 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, …

Sumter Museum to host bestselling author Mary Alice Monroe and historian, author Tom Elmore 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 …