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The United States of America was built on the commonwealth and common defense for this country. The purpose written by Thomas Jefferson was "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their …
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4/7/24 06:00 AM
Got old tires cluttering up your yard or garage? Reclaim that space and turn them into cash next weekend.
The City of Sumter will host a tire buy-back event on Saturday, April 13, open to city and county residents only. You can …
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4/7/24 06:00 AM
The 2024 Clarendon County Kickoff Heart Walk took place on Thursday, March 28, ahead of the month-long challenge leading up to the larger Heart Walk event to be held on May 11.
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4/7/24 06:00 AM
When Kevin Hennelly read a news article in 2017 about an effort to rezone a Hilton Head golf course to allow a sprawling residential and commercial development, he posted an online comment criticizing his local newspaper for leaving out what he …
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4/7/24 06:00 AM
Sumter Fire Department, Manning Fire Department and Lee County Fire and Rescue recently received the Fire Safe South Carolina 2023 Community Designation from Fire Safe South Carolina and its partners, according to a news release.
One hundred …
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4/7/24 06:00 AM
I have a lot of Bibles. Occupational hazard. I have my "marrying" Bible, which was a gift from my Aunt Faye, Uncle L.M., Aunt Gloria and Uncle Willard. It's the Bible I use when I marry people. I have my "preaching" Bible, the one I use to hold my …
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BY THE REV. DR. CLAY SMITH
Religion contributor | 4/7/24 06:00 AM
Religion contributor | 4/7/24 06:00 AM
The No Hate Tour rolled through Lakewood High School on Wednesday, March 27, mashing together anti-bullying education with sports. Professional BMX riders Zach Newman, Alex Leibrock, Mason Ritter and Trevor …
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4/7/24 06:00 AM
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SUMTER COUNTY
Sumter Farmers Market is up and running from noon to 5 p.m. Fridays through Nov. 22 at USC Sumter, 200 Miller Road. Grab …
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4/7/24 06:00 AM
Reflections recalls the movie "A Guy Named Joe" filmed in 1943 with various scenes being shot in Sumter, South Carolina. Hollywood press noted, "It would be England for most movie goers in the forthcoming MGM production, but for the people of …
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By SAMMY WAY
Sumter Item archivist and historian | 4/7/24 06:00 AM
Sumter Item archivist and historian | 4/7/24 06:00 AM
NEW YORK — Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper has called him a "threat to democracy." Former national security adviser John Bolton has declared him "unfit to be president." And former Vice …
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By MICHELLE L. PRICE
Associated Press | 4/7/24 06:00 AM
Associated Press | 4/7/24 06:00 AM
DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have known each other for 25 years. We married five years ago. At that time, I was making 500-mile round trips twice a month to visit my children from my first marriage. I …
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4/7/24 05:00 AM
Sumter County Coroner Robbie Baker released the name of the individual who died in a three-vehicle wreck on Friday night.
The wreck occurred before midnight on April 5 near the intersection of …
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BY ALAYSHA MAPLE
alaysha@theitem.com | 4/6/24 02:53 PM
alaysha@theitem.com | 4/6/24 02:53 PM
U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Steven Cardo
Teams of U.S. airmen assigned to the 20th Fighter Wing work to identify hostile ordnance in a simulated ordnance sweep during an expeditionary skills training at Shaw Air Force Base on Thursday, …
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4/6/24 06:00 AM
4/6/24 06:00 AM
Sanibel is a 2.5-year-old, gray female Weimaraner/Lab mix. Sanibel is current on vaccinations, spayed, microchipped and tested negative for heartworms. She weighs around 50 pounds and tries her best to be a lap dog. Sanibel is an extremely …
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4/6/24 06:00 AM
The periodical cicadas that are about to infest two parts of the United States aren't just plentiful, they're downright weird.
These insects are the strongest urinators in the animal kingdom with flows that put humans and elephants to shame. They …
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By SETH BORENSTEIN
AP Science Writer | 4/6/24 06:00 AM
AP Science Writer | 4/6/24 06:00 AM
After an eventful weekend in March, the INSPIRE! Festival committee presented its art partners with a check for all their hard work.
The 2024 Inspire! Festival raised $25,000 for Rotary Coins for Alzheimer's Research Trust, Sumter County Gallery …
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BY ALAYSHA MAPLE alaysha@theitem.com |
4/6/24 06:00 AM
COLUMBIA - South Carolina's best offensive playmakers are gone, not a promising prospect for an offense that had its share of problems last season.
The Gamecocks were 5-7 and missed the postseason for the first time in coach Shane Beamer's three …
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By PETE IACOBELLI
Associated Press | 4/6/24 06:00 AM
Associated Press | 4/6/24 06:00 AM
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Athletics will leave Oakland after this season and play temporarily at a minor league park near Sacramento until their planned new stadium in Las Vegas is built.
The A's announced the decision to play at the home of …
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By SOPHIE AUSTIN
Associated Press | 4/6/24 06:00 AM
Associated Press | 4/6/24 06:00 AM
Lila is a 1-year-old, brown tabby, female domestic shorthair cat. Lila is current on all vaccinations, spayed and tested negative for Feline Leukemia and AIDs. She is a very sweet cat who loves attention. Lila will gladly let you pet her all day, …
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