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WILLIAM BARRETT BOETTCHER
William Barrett Boettcher, 76, beloved husband of 50 years to Ela M. Boettcher, died on Friday, June 14, 2024, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Sumter. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and … more
STEPHANIE D. SIMPSON
HOPKINS — Stephanie D. Simpson, 56, died on Friday, June 14, 2024, at her home. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family’s guest book. The family has chosen … more
DR. WILLIAM FREDERICK "TED" YOUNG
RALEIGH, North Carolina — Dr. William Frederick “Ted” Young, age 95, beloved husband of Charlene Young, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Springmoor Retirement Community. … more
U.S. Army Central at Shaw AFB celebrates 249th birthday of U.S. Army
SUBMITTED United States Army Central Soldiers gathered at their Shaw Air Force Base headquarters on Friday, June 14, to celebrate the 249th U.S. Army Birthday with a ceremonial birthday cake cutting … more
Dear Abby, June 16, 2024: Young relative never stops soliciting gifts and cash
DEAR ABBY: My stepdaughter has an 11-year-old daughter I'll call "Kristina." Kristina is very well-behaved, but she's being taught at home that love is measured in dollars. She is constantly hinting … more
Micro communities for the homeless sprout in US cities eager for small, quick and cheap solutions
ATLANTA (AP) — In a dreary part of downtown Atlanta, shipping containers have been transformed into an oasis for dozens of previously unsheltered people who now proudly call a former parking … more
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Illinois is hit with cicada chaos. This is what it's like to see, hear and feel billions of bugs
RIVERWOODS, Ill. (AP) — The ground had seemed to undulate at night, alive with bugs. Crawling cicada nymphs, striving to get higher after 17 years underground, marched en masse toward and up … more
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Letter to the editor: The best stop and think
The one you are mad with or aiming to hurt / kill may in fact be the one who saves you in the future. They may also in the future become a part of your family. They may marry your son/ daughter, your uncle / aunt, or cousin only God … more
Alarmed by embryo destruction, Southern Baptists urge caution on IVF by couples and government
INDIANAPOLIS - Southern Baptist delegates expressed alarm Wednesday over the way in vitro fertilization is routinely being practiced, approving a resolution lamenting that the creation of surplus frozen embryos often results in "destruction of … more
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Morris College receives $450K in state funding to expand cybersecurity, esports programs
On Thursday, June 12, Morris College hosted a check presentation for $450,000 in state funding for the college's continued development of its cybersecurity-esports programs and showcased its cybersecurity and esports labs. The college first … more
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Sumter County Council passes final reading of over $62 million balanced budget
Sumter County's budget ordinance has passed three readings with Sumter County Council in preparation for the start of the 2024-25 fiscal year on July 1. During the Tuesday, June 11, meeting, council was presented with a balanced budget of … more
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The Rev. Dr. Clay Smith: Dog in the ditch
One day, we might finally get a dog that we choose. That hasn't been the case for a long time. We had two beagles that became ours. Their mother was a gift to my daughter for her eighth birthday. She had puppies. The kids wanted to keep all six, but … more
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South Carolina editorial roundup: Saturday, June 15, 2024
Times and Democrat June 11 Clock ticking toward deadline for S.C. Real ID If you want a South Carolina REAL ID for U.S. domestic travel, you officially have less than a year to get it. The new federal identification requirements … more
Letter to the editor: Life endangered at Tuomey during recent admission
I had a horrible hospital experience recently at Prisma Tuomey Hospital when I was admitted on March 24, 2024. I had a small bowel obstruction and am a retired physician, so I well know about the care I got. I have written a letter for The Item that … more
McLeod Health Foundation receives $69K Honda USA Foundation grant
The McLeod Health Foundation recently received a $69,240 grant from the Honda USA Foundation for the Safe Kids Pee Dee/Coastal initiative "McLeod Keeping Kids Safe on the Move." The grant will enable Safe Kids Pee Dee/Coastal led by McLeod … more
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Just-Us Camp coming back to Sumter with former Gamecock Boone
For the third year in a row, former Sumter High standout Justus Boone is returning to his hometown to share his love of football. The University of Florida defensive end is bringing some Gator teammates, as well as some fellow Sumter High alumni, … more
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South Carolina names Mainieri head baseball coach
COLUMBIA - Paul Mainieri has been named the head baseball coach at the University of South Carolina, Athletics Director Ray Tanner announced on Tuesday, June 11. He becomes the 31st head coach in the history of Gamecock baseball. Mainieri also … more
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South Carolina names former Gamecock Ashley Chastain new softball coach
Ashley Chastain, a former Gamecock student-athlete and graduate assistant, has been named the University of South Carolina's 11th head softball coach, Athletics Director Ray Tanner announced on Tuesday, June 11. Chastain returns to South Carolina … more
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U.S. Navy faces its most intense combat since World War II against Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels
ABOARD THE USS LABOON IN THE RED SEA - The U.S. Navy prepared for decades to potentially fight the Soviet Union, then later Russia and China, on the world's waterways. But instead of a global power, the Navy finds itself locked in combat with a … more
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