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LEO BETHEA SR.
WEDGEFIELD — Leo Bethea Sr., husband of Rosetta Johnson Bethea, departed this life on Monday, April 8, 2024, in Sumter. He was born Feb. 10, 1935, in Dillon to the late Cleo and Willie Mae … more
ANNIE MAE SPANN
Funeral services for Annie Mae Spann will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 3:30 p.m. from the New Hope UME Church, 19022 Panola Road, Pinewood, with the Rev. Lavaron Johnson, pastor, … more
Dear Abby, April 12, 2024: New mother refuses to let her grandma hold the baby
DEAR ABBY: My oldest daughter, "Kate," is 22. Her baby is now 6 months old. She is the first grandchild and great-grandchild. Kate refuses to allow my mom to hold her baby. My mom has held the baby a … more
PHOTOS: East Clarendon baseball, softball host Carvers Bay
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East Clarendon baseball wins region title with 4-2 win over Carvers Bay; softball team wins 8-1
After sweeping Johnsonville before spring break, the East Clarendon baseball team was in a position to clinch the Region V-1A championship with a victory over Carvers Bay on Wednesday. With their ace on the mound, they did just that. more
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CHASITY ROCHELL GREENE
Chasity Rochell Greene, 45, wife of David L. Greene, died Monday, April 8, 2024, at Prisma Health Richland, Columbia. She was born Feb. 15, 1979, in Manning, a daughter of Melvin Gordon and the late … more
EARTHA M. BROWN TAYLOR WIGGINS
Eartha M. Brown Taylor Wiggins, the oldest daughter of the late Wearing and Lue Bertha Deas Brown, entered into this world April 25, 1924. She was brought up in Sumter County and the Dalzell … more
WILLIAM LEVERN "BUDDY" BARKLEY
William Levern “Buddy” Barkley, 83, husband of Louise Johnson Barkley, died Thursday, April 11, 2024, at his home.   Born in Sumter, he was the son of the late William Noah Barkley … more
U.S. measles cases are up in 2024. What's driving the increase?
Measles outbreaks in the U.S. and abroad are raising health experts' concern about the preventable, once-common childhood virus. One of the world's most contagious diseases, measles can lead to … more
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Muslim leaders are 'out of words' as they tire of the White House outreach on the war in Gaza
WASHINGTON (AP) — Osama Siblani was sipping his morning coffee at the office when his phone buzzed with a message from one of President Joe Biden's advisers. As publisher of the Arab American … more
Lee Academy hires Laurence Manning's Furse as Rankin’s successor
Lee Academy had big shoes to fill when head football coach and athletic director David Rankin stepped down in March to take the same positions at Carolina Academy. The Cavaliers didn’t need to … more
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Instagram begins blurring nudity in messages to protect teens and fight sexual extortion
LONDON (AP) — Instagram says it's deploying new tools to protect young people and combat sexual extortion, including a feature that will automatically blur nudity in direct messages. The social … more
UPDATED: Harvin Choice Meats in Sumter closes business
Long-time Sumter industrial employer Harvin Choice Meats has closed its business, according to owner Scott Harvin, who spoke on Thursday morning. Harvin told his employees in a meeting on Monday … more
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Sumter police seek help in investigation of fatal shooting outside Boulevard Road convenience store
A man was fatally shot outside a Sumter convenience store on Wednesday and police are searching to identify the shooter. After 8:50 p.m. on April 10, officers responded to a shots fired call … more
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The Biden administration will require thousands more gun dealers to run background checks on buyers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands more firearms dealers across the United States will have to run background checks on buyers when selling at gun shows or other places outside brick-and-mortar … more
Severe weather takes aim at parts of the Ohio Valley after battering the South
ATLANTA (AP) — Powerful storms rumbled over parts of the U.S. Southeast early Thursday, prompting a few tornado warnings, causing flash flooding, and delaying the start of one of the world's … more
Dear Abby, April 11, 2024: Spouse endures second loss after wife's passing
DEAR ABBY: I am trying to come to terms with the passing of my wife, "Charlotte," a month ago. Many old friends and family have been supportive. What hurts, in addition to my grief, is the silence … more
Off-duty officer charged with murder after shooting man in South Carolina parking lot, agents say
COLUMBIA (AP) — An off-duty police officer in South Carolina was charged with murder Wednesday after state investigators said he shot a man trying to drive away after the two fought in a fast … more
South Carolina's top officer not releasing details on 2012 hack that stole millions of tax returns
COLUMBIA (AP) — Twelve years after a hacker stole personal data from more than 3.6 million people in South Carolina by obtaining Social Security numbers and credit card information from tax … more
Ukraine will be outgunned by Russia 10 to 1 in weeks without US help, top Europe general says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top general for U.S. forces in Europe told Congress Wednesday that Ukraine will be outgunned 10 to one by Russia within a matter of weeks if Congress does not find a way … more
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