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Moving to a new place can be a daunting task for anyone, but for military children, it's a familiar facet of their upbringing - as is the case for Charles Pulcher, a 15-year-old freshman in high school.
His move from Fort Hood, Texas, to the …
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DEAR ABBY: I am on a limited income. My younger sister, "Tara," is a medical professional with disposable income she spends on frivolous things. I have one son, age 13; she has three children, ages …
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4/18/24 06:00 AM
Elise “Lisa” B. Oxendine, 78, wife of Ernest A. “Ernie” Oxendine, died Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at MUSC in Columbia.
Born June 1, 1945, in Camden, she was a daughter of …
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4/17/24 05:00 PM
Crestwood welcomed Lakewood for a busy night on the diamond on Tuesday. The softball game was an offensive marathon. The Lady Knights took an early lead with 11 runs in the second inning and held on …
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STAFF REPORT |
4/17/24 04:03 PM
The Wilson Hall baseball team wanted to make a statement when they hosted their biggest rival, Laurence Manning, on Tuesday. The Barons had a chance to sew up the region title with a victory after …
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By TIM LEIBLE
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4/17/24 01:28 PM
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4/17/24 12:39 PM
NICH PITTS / ITEM CONTRIBUTOR |
4/17/24 11:59 AM
NEW YORK (AP) — More than two decades ago, Kate Hudson took on the role of one of the most celebrated music fans to ever hit the silver screen: Penny Lane in "Almost Famous." It is required …
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By MARIA SHERMAN
AP Music Writer |
4/17/24 09:09 AM
Boeing will be in the spotlight during back-to-back hearings Wednesday, as Congress examines allegations of major safety failures at the embattled aircraft manufacturer. The first session will …
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By DAVID KOENIG
AP Airlines Writer |
4/17/24 09:06 AM
COLUMBIA (AP) — Days after a contentious public hearing with state senators, Treasurer Curtis Loftis nearly put South Carolina's entire financial system at risk of a cyberattack by saying he …
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4/17/24 09:02 AM
COLUMBIA (AP) — Before a bill that supporters said will help South Carolina keep the lights on as the state rapidly grows could get debated on the Senate floor, several senators spoke out …
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4/17/24 08:59 AM
JERUSALEM (AP) — British Foreign Secretary David Cameron said Wednesday that Israel "is making a decision to act" in response to Iran's missile and drone attack over the weekend, while Iran …
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4/17/24 08:55 AM
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Three Russian missiles slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, hitting an eight-floor apartment building and killing at least …
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4/17/24 08:51 AM
The Sumter Community Concert Band's Jazz Band and Sumter High School Jazz Band are ready to put on a show for jazz lovers across the county.
The two talented bands will take the Patriot Hall stage on Sunday, April 21.
SCCB's Jazz Band will …
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When are we going to trust our fellow Americans again? When are we going to allow qualified individuals with responsibility to make decisions without consulting detailed rulebooks and formal procedures?
Those are questions New York lawyer and …
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BY MICHAEL BARONE |
4/17/24 06:00 AM
Church of Christ, 313 Mooneyham Road, announces:
- Sunday, April 21 - The 28th pastoral anniversary of the Rev. James L. and Lady Alethia Clark will be celebrated at 3 p.m. The Rev. Emmanuel Davis, pastor of New Bethel AME Church in Bishopville, …
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4/17/24 06:00 AM
Tracy Huxley, the 2023-24 president of Optimist International, will visit Sumter and the Palmetto Optimist Club's Reading in the Park on Saturday, April 20, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Memorial Park. This event is a part of the larger …
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STAFF REPORT |
4/17/24 06:00 AM
The Sumter High School AFJROTC Drill Team competed in their final drill meet of the year last week. The team of cadets won first place in the Unarmed Element Exhibition at the Top Gub Drill Meet hosted at McEntire Air National Guard Base. Drill …
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4/17/24 06:00 AM
NEW YORK - If you're feeling - YAWN - sleepy or tired while you read this and wish you could get some more shut-eye, you're not alone. A majority of Americans say they would feel better if they could have more sleep, according to a new poll.
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By DEEPTI HAJELA and LINLEY SANDERS
Associated Press |
4/17/24 06:00 AM