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U.S. opts for experience, versatility on Olympic women's basketball roster, passes on Caitlin Clark
USA Basketball said experience was a major reason Caitlin Clark was not on the U.S. women's Olympic roster that was officially revealed Tuesday. The selection committee didn't believe the talented Clark had enough of high-level reps to be a … more
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Dear Abby, June 12, 2024: Wife prepares to run off with husband's best man
DEAR ABBY: I have been married to "George" for 35 years. I was pregnant when I married. We had dated only five months. We came from families that believed you had to "do the right thing" and get married. I love my husband, but never as deeply as I … more
South Carolina, national organizations share tips for fun, safe summer
The air is beginning to pick up the smell of barbecue and the sun is sticking around just a little bit longer as the first day of summer approaches. Thursday, June 20, officially marks the beginning of this carefree season. While swimming, sunshine … more
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Veteran Resource, Education and Job Fair set for July 9 at South HOPE Center
The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce will host a Veteran Resource, Education and Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 9, at the South HOPE Center, 1125 S. Lafayette … more
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A review: 'Bull Street' touches on the importance of transparency among generations while being a local cinematic masterpiece
"Let your children tell their children" reads the film poster for "Bull Street." And the phrase seems simple. But its meaning is profound. Let your children tell your children derives from the need to foster transparency among the generations. … more
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Sumter school board votes 5-4 to remove 50% grade floor in 1st reading
A policy to remove the 50% quarterly grade floor and actually give students final grades based on their performance passed first reading in a 5-4 vote at Sumter School District's Board of Trustees' meeting Monday. Board members voting in favor of … more
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Smart, serving life, accepts responsibility for husband's 1990 killing for the 1st time
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Pamela Smart, who is serving life in prison for plotting with her teenage student to have her husband killed in 1990, accepted full responsibility for his death for the first time in a videotaped statement released Tuesday as … more
With 100M birds dead, poultry industry could serve as example as dairy farmers confront bird flu
DES MOINES, Iowa - As the U.S. dairy industry confronts a bird flu outbreak, with cases reported at dozens of farms and the disease spreading to people, the egg industry could serve as an example of how to slow the disease but also shows how … more
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Public agenda for June 12, 2024
To correct any information or to make a submission to Public Agenda, email pressrelease@theitem.com with Public Agenda in subject line. GREATER SUMTER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BOARD OF DIRECTORS Wednesday, June 12, at noon, chamber … more
Around Town, June 12, 2024: Men's Fair Expo, Sumter Pride event
To correct any information or to make a submission to Around Town, email pressrelease@theitem.com with Around Town in subject line. Sumter County Prevention Team, Healthy Minds and Healthy Families and South Carolina Cancer Alliance will host a … more
Lena is ready to be a companion and loyal friend
Lena is a sweet and playful young pup looking for her forever home. With her gentle nature and loving personality, she's sure to steal your heart. Lena is less than a year old and weighs 36 pounds, … more
Bobbie Jo is ready to find a home of her own
Introducing the beautiful Bobbie Jo! Bobbie Jo is a petite gal, 1 to 3 years old, weighing in at 40 pounds, and she has a heart full of love to give. This sweet girl adores going on walks with our … more
Captain Sushi loves to play and gets along with children and other cats
Captain Sushi is a 10-week-old, white-and-orange, tabby male American shorthair. He is an active little boy who enjoys chasing cat toys, feathers and string. He is housebroken and is great with children and other cats. Sushi enjoys getting … more
Cutie Patootie loves everyone she meets
Cutie Patootie is an 11-week-old, tan-and-white, female Lab mix. She is the sweetest little girl and will lavish you with kisses when you pick her up and hold her close. Cutie loves everyone she … more
Sumter students graduate from Ivy League colleges
Two of Sumter School District's more recognizable graduates from recent years have just graduated from Ivy League universities and are now starting their careers. Sumter High School Class of 2020 valedictorian Andrea Clark and Crestwood High … more
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State, national teams return for 51st Invitational World Double-Dutch Championship
There's something about the sights and sounds of double Dutch. With the return of the 51st Invitational World Double Dutch Championship to its headquarters in Sumter and the tried-and-true venue that is Sumter County Civic Center on June 6-8, … more
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Pocalla Elementary School Steppers are Grand Champions
The Pocalla Elementary School Steppers are recognized at Monday's Sumter School District Board of Trustees' meeting after winning the House Party National Step Show in May in Charlotte, North Carolina. The step team … more
Sumter Veterans Park skate area closed for renovations
The City of Sumter announced on Wednesday, June 5, the skate park at Veterans Park, located east of Shaw Air Force Base at 3875 Broad St., is closed for renovations. After complaints about the … more
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Election 2024 results: Local, state primary races in Sumter, Clarendon, Lee counties
Here are the results, as they come in, of the statewide general primary taking place June 11. Results are unofficial until they are certified later this week. Tallies are reported by county election … more
Gardner-Greene wins Democratic nomination for Sumter County Council District 7 seat
Here are the results, as they come in, of the statewide general primary taking place June 11. Results are unofficial until they are certified later this week. Tallies are reported by county election … more
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