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What to do across the Midlands: Stock up for winter at library's annual book sale, get tickets for Sumter Little Theatre's production and Cirque du Luxe To make a submission to our events list, email pressrelease@theitem.com with EVENTS in the subject line. SUMTER COUNTY Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale began Thursday, Oct. 15, and continues at the following dates and times: - …

A reel scare: 31 days of Halloween movies As the air gets cooler, slightly, and the leaves start to turn, slightly, the Halloween season returns to frighten and delight both children and adults. Halloween is among my favorite holidays, and one of my favorite things to do is put on a good …

Sepulveda receives award from S.C. Choral Directors Association A hometown leader and internationally known maestro was recently recognized for her dedication to music. Sonja Sepulveda was awarded the South Carolina Choral Directors Association's Lifetime Achievement Award on Friday, Oct. 9. The honor …

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Letter to the editor: We can't afford not to have Murrell Smith at Statehouse

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Charlie Dubose and his town of lights

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Letter to the editor: We can't afford not to have Murrell Smith at Statehouse

Letter to the editor: Rep. Smith hears concerns of constituents, helps when he can

Charlie Dubose and his town of lights