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BRYANT LEE THOMAS
Mr. Bryant Lee Thomas, 45, died on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at St. Joseph's Medical Center, Paterson, New Jersey. He was born on Thursday, Aug. 31, 1978. The family will receive visitors from 4 … more
Saturday-Tuesday, May 18-21, 2024
Enjoy the Palmetto Pickle Music Festival, find Greek food specialties, be part of Black Expo Columbia and more this weekend
To make a submission to our events list, email pressrelease@theitem.com with EVENTS in the subject line. 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 … more
Dear Abby, May 18, 2024: Woman pays high emotional cost trying to help mother
DEAR ABBY: My mom always catered to my dad when I was growing up. I was left to pretty much raise myself. Their drinking and social life were their priorities. I ended up pregnant at 16 and married to an abusive 21-year-old man, and I was divorced … more
Walton-Newman
EASTOVER - Corie Lorraine Walton and James Tyler Newman Jr., both of Sumter, were united in marriage at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Magnolia Way Venue. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wade Walton Jr., and the … more
McLeod Health Clarendon honors volunteers with luncheon, awards
The volunteers who donate their time and talents to make a difference at McLeod Health Clarendon were celebrated Thursday, April 25, during a luncheon at the hospital in honor of National Volunteer Week. The McLeod Health Clarendon Volunteer … more
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70 years ago, school integration was a dream many believed could actually happen. It hasn't
WASHINGTON - Seventy years ago this week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled separating children in schools by race was unconstitutional. On paper, that decision - the fabled Brown v. Board of Education, taught in most American classrooms - still … more
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Spencer named SCDOT commissioner representing 5th Congressional District
Sumterite Curtis M. Spencer was recently named a South Carolina Department of Transportation commissioner representing the 5th Congressional District. According to a news release from SCDOT, Spencer works in real estate with … more
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The Rev. Dr. Clay Smith: The banker
In one small town lived an unusual banker. He was known for taking chances on people. His bank didn't run on committees or send decisions to Charlotte; he'd make a loan at the lunch counter of the drugstore. It didn't matter if you needed $500 or … more
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'We're going to put on the show of our lives': Director of ‘Bull Street’ returns to Summerton to encourage attendance of upcoming feature film
There is an infectious charm to small towns. Whether it's the close-knit community or the wholesome hospitality or the rich history embedded in each nook and cranny of its town line, small towns pack a big punch when it comes to making an … more
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Sumter High's Ardis places 36th at state
Sumter High senior Hayden Ardis took part in the SCHSL 5A state golf championship on Monday and Tuesday at Lexington Country Club. Ardis finished in a tie for 36th. After shooting an 80 on Monday, he bounced back in the final round to shoot a … more
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Sumter Item's Next Gen news editor Maple speaks to Emerging Leaders
The Ross McKenzie Emerging Leaders, consisting of 19 high school juniors from Sumter and Lee county school districts, spoke with local professionals, including The Sumter Item's Next Gen news editor and multimedia reporter Alaysha Maple, on Tuesday, … more
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Crestwood High JROTC Unit 873 continues to excel
Crestwood High School JROTC Unit 873 continues to excel. Under the leadership of retired Master Sgt. Eric Avery, Senior Aerospace Science instructor, and retired Master Sgt. Michael Selle, Aerospace Science instructor, Crestwood's Drill Team had an … more
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Bowman, Wood win Summerton council seats, Harrington takes Paxville
Two special elections were held this week for local town council members. Summerton Town Council held a special election on May 14 after resignations from Darion Canty and James Lloyd in February. Both candidates on the ballot won seats, with … more
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Around Town: May 18, 2024
To correct any information or to make a submission to Around Town, email pressrelease@theitem.com with Around Town in subject line. A National Service Day event will be held to honor and recognize senior Kappas, Vietnam War-era veterans and … more
Public agenda: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
To correct any information or to make a submission to Public Agenda, email pressrelease@theitem.com with Public Agenda in subject line. HARVIN CLARENDON COUNTY LIBRARY BOARD Monday, May 20, at 4:30 p.m., Council Chambers at Clarendon County … more
Stryker is laid back, gets along with other dogs
Stryker is a 6-year-old, brown-and-white, male hound mix. Stryker is current on vaccinations and has been neutered. He did test positive for heartworms, so he would need to continue treatment with a vet once adopted. Stryker weighs about 65 pounds. … more
Noah is playful, energetic
Noah is a 1-year-old, brown tabby, male domestic shorthair cat. Noah is current on all age-appropriate shots, has been neutered and tested negative for Feline Leukemia and AIDs. He seems to get along with other cats. Noah can be a little shy at … more
Harvin Clarendon County Library has summer of fun planned for entire family
MANNING - Harvin Clarendon County Library, 215 N. Brooks St., has a summer of reading fun planned for the entire family. For the teens, HCCL has a summer camp planned 1 to 4 p.m. June 3-7. It's a week full of Adventure Prep - from changing a tire … more
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Clarendon briefs: Concert, Farm to Table, pickleball and more
Hello Summer Concert is Thursday, May 23 MANNING - Manning's Summer Concert Series kicks off with The Promise Land Band at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 23, on Brooks Street between Rigby and Boyce streets. Food trucks will be on hand with a big … more
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