3 men charged with assault, battery outside Sumter bar
Three men are charged with assault and battery in connection to an attack outside a local bar. Robert Alan Jamison, 43, Jerry LaGrande Melton, 35, and Yacov Michael Peters, 42, all of …
Ragin Prep in Sumter hosts Inaugural Spring Concert to showcase student talent, support growing music department
Ragin Preparatory Christian Academy's Music Department held its inaugural Spring Concert on Monday, April 29, at Patriot Hall. The theme was "A Tribute to Musicals We All Love," with the concert …
Central Carolina Community Foundation names new president/CEO
Central Carolina Community Foundation’s Board of Trustees has selected Georgia Mjartan as its next president and CEO. She will assume the role on July 1. Mjartan brings a wealth of executive …
Sumter police arrest mother after child wanders into street
A Sumter mother is in custody after her child was found wandering North Main Street on Wednesday morning. Emmani Kiana Wells, 24, of North Main Street, was taken into custody and charged with …
Color for a cure at Crosswell
Crosswell Drive Elementary School held its first Color Run to raise money for Relay For Life on Friday, May 10.
A longstanding Sumter business on South Guignard Drive with a well-known name, which was not actually its real name, has closed. Confused? Don't be. Myson's Tires, 1200 S. Guignard Drive, shut down operations Tuesday, May 7, and a paint and body …
The Woman's Afternoon Music Club awarded its annual scholarship after its 2024 Music Scholarship Competition, held on April 28 at First Presbyterian Church. This year's adjudicator was Eddie Huss, minister of music at Shandon United Methodist …
The start of the 2024-25 fiscal year is coming up on July 1, and locals will soon see first reading of Sumter County's budget. The budget must pass three readings by council to become official, and the first reading will be on May 14, the second …
Clarendon briefs: Artists in Bloom reception, Taste of Clarendon and more
'Artists in Bloom' reception will be held on May 14 SUMMERTON - Lake Marion Artisans will host "Artists in Bloom" throughout the month of May at the gallery, 108 Main St. A reception for the event will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, May …
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Palmetto Pickle Music Festival coming to New Zion May 18
NEW ZION - Country recording group Sawyer Brown will be the featured entertainment at the 2024 Palmetto …
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'When I was hopeless, you had hope': John Landon Black Foundation opens doors in Manning
MANNING - John Landon Black's life was short, but his legacy will live on through the lives of the …
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K&H Resource Center seniors honored for Mother's Day
A group of "precious seniors" enjoyed a hot and delicious lunch in honor of Mother's Day on Wednesday, …
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Briggs v. Elliott Festival starts Thursday, May 16, in Summerton
In American history, few legal battles stand as symbols of progress and justice like Brown v. Board …
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Healthgrades names McLeod Health Clarendon a 2024 Outstanding Patient Experience Award Recipient
MANNING - McLeod Health Clarendon was recently recognized as a 2024 Outstanding Patient Experience …
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Committee plans fish fry to support Pleasant Grove School renovation project
ALCOLU - Enjoy a plate of fried fish to help fund the restoration of a historic school in Clarendon …
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Claire is a calm and gentle soul looking for her forever home. This sweet girl is pleasant as can be, always content to lounge quietly and soak up the love from the volunteers. At 43 pounds and 4 to 6 years old, Claire is the perfect size for …
Dusty is a 2-year-old white-and-black male collie/English setter mix. He is such a sweet boy who is active and gentle. Handsome Dusty loves to get attention and is super shy. He is coming out of his …
The Cass Elias McCarter Guardian ad Litem Program, a division of the South Carolina Department of Children's Advocacy, will offer free virtual training beginning Tuesday, April 2, to those interested in becoming a volunteer Guardian ad Litem (GAL) …