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Sumter deputies, divers recover sunken stolen pickup from 1989; vehicle not yet linked to any crimes
Saturday, June 1 was busy for Sumter County Sheriff’s Office after receiving a report of a vehicle submerged in water near Cain Mill Pond. A fisherman contacted local authorities to report … more
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Election 2024: Primaries set November races for Sumter, Clarendon voters
Both party races for the District 35 seat in the state Senate will be decided in a runoff in two weeks, as no candidate received more than 50% of the vote. On the Democratic side, Camden native … more
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AMERICAN LEGION ROUNDUP: P-15’s win series with Horry; Lady Patriots sweep Lugoff
Local American Legion baseball and softball teams capped of their week of action on Thursday with a slew of success. On the baseball side, the Sumter P-15’s pulled off a 2-1 series win against … more
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FDA took months to react to complaint about Abbott infant formula factory, audit finds
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration took more than 15 months to act on a whistleblower complaint it received about conditions at an Abbott Nutrition factory that was at the center of a nationwide … more
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Putin offers truce if Ukraine exits Russian-claimed areas and drops NATO bid. Kyiv calls it 'absurd'
Russian President Vladimir Putin promised Friday to "immediately" order a cease-fire in Ukraine and begin negotiations if Kyiv started withdrawing troops from the four regions annexed by Moscow in … more
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Supreme Court strikes down ban on bump stocks, gun accessories used in 2017 massacre
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday struck down a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, a gun accessory that allows semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns and was used in … more
With deal done, Disney withdraws lawsuit, ending last conflict with DeSantis and his appointees
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Disney asked a federal appellate court to dismiss its lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday, a day after his appointees approved a deal with the company on … more
U.S. submarine pulls into Guantanamo Bay a day after Russian warships arrive in Cuba
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. Navy submarine has arrived in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in a show of force as a fleet of Russian warships gather for planned military exercises in the Caribbean. U.S. … more
Elon Musk wins back his $44.9 billion Tesla pay package in shareholder vote
DETROIT (AP) — Tesla shareholders voted Thursday to restore CEO Elon Musk's record $44.9 billion pay package that was thrown out by a Delaware judge earlier this year, sending a strong vote of … more
Florida prepares for next round of heavy rainfall after storms swamp southern part of the state
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Forecasters warned Floridians to prepare for additional flash flooding after a tropical disturbance dumped as much as 20 inches (50 centimeters) of rainfall in the … more
G7 leaders tackle the issue of migration on the second day of their summit in Italy
BARI, Italy (AP) — Leaders of the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations turned their attention to migration at the start of the second day of their summit Friday, seeking ways to combat … more
President Biden says he won't offer commutation to his son Hunter after gun sentence
FASANO, Italy (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that he will not use his presidential powers to lessen the eventual sentence that his son Hunter will receive for his federal felony … more
Dear Abby, June 14, 2024: Aging couple contemplates long-distance relocation
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are contemplating moving across the country to be near our daughters. We have lived in our home for 45 years. We are both active and in very good health, but unlike many … more
MARY E. SMITH
Mary E. Smith, 82, wife of the late Harrison Smith Sr., died Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at National Healthcare Facility in Sumter. Born in Claremont, Sumter County, she was the daughter of the late … more
CLAYTON WENDELL JENKINS
Clayton Wendell Jenkins, 66, son of Dorothy Mae Jennings Jenkins and the late Joseph O. Jenkins, was born on May 3, 1958, in Lynchburg. He departed this life on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at McCoy … more
THOMAS PERRIN JONES
Dr. Thomas Perrin Jones, 75, husband of Mary Virginia “Jeanie” Ridgill Jones, died Wednesday, June 12, 2024. Born in Richmond, Virginia, he was a son of the late Wallie Bernard Jones … more
PATRICIA ELEISE REAVES
Mrs. Patricia Eleise (Altman) Reaves, adorably known as Patty, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, surrounded by her loving family and members of the extremely supportive and caring … more
CARRIE SPANN
Minister Carrie Spann, affectionately known to her family as Ida, entered this earth on April 29, 1954, in Lee County to the late Tom and Louise Gifford McDuffie. She departed this earthly life and … more
SHERIAN WOODS ROGERS
Sherian Woods Rogers was born in Sumter, South Carolina, on Nov. 23, 1957. She was preceded in death by her parents, Azalee Cooper Woods Knox and Thomas R. Woods. Sherian departed this life on … more
EVA COOK GALLISHAW-REID
Eva “Pie” Cook Gallishaw-Reid peacefully departed this life on Sunday, June 9, 2024. Born March 8, 1949, in Boykin, South Carolina, she was the proud daughter of the late Willie … more
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