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Dale is playful and loves cuddles
Meet Dale! At 64 pounds and 2-4 years old, he's the perfect mix of playfulness and cuddles. Dale's journey hasn't been easy. Found wandering and brought to animal control, he's had a bit of a rough … more
Rambo is a lovebug on 4 legs
Meet Rambo! Rambo isn't just a dog; he's a lovebug on four legs. He is 3-5 years old and 37 pounds. This sweet soul found his way to us from a home where he didn't get the care he deserved. At 37 … more
Lake Murray ready for 5th stop of season for Bassmaster Elite Series
COLUMBIA - We often hear that the early bird gets the worm, but morphing this timeless idiom into "the early bass gets the baitfish" aptly describes Brandon Cobb's general expectation for the Minn Kota Bassmaster Elite at Lake … more
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Enjoy cherry tomatoes this summer with simple sauce
If your backyard or small-space garden is overfull of flavorful little cherry tomatoes this summer, give this recipe a try to use some of them up. It can be used over pasta, on crusty bread or on roasted vegetables from your garden, … more
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Maximus the Lab mix is a goofy, active boy
Maximus is an 8-month-old, yellow male Lab mix. He is housebroken and neutered and is super friendly, gentle and quite handsome. He is a goofy boy with a goofy grin and an active and fun personality. … more
Anastasia would be a perfect companion for any family
Anastasia is a 2-year-old, tortoiseshell/tabby female Manx. She is housebroken and is quite gorgeous. Her coat is a brown, orange and black mottled tortoiseshell, and her temperament is super calm, … more
Column: Gain some control over your life
Feeling like you have some control over your life is vital for life happiness. Control is not always easy. It takes planning, sacrifice, work and good fortune. Lots of things can happen in life that will shake the earth beneath our feet. … more
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The American paradox of protest: Celebrated and condemned, welcomed and muzzled
NEW YORK - They're hallmarks of American history: protests, rallies, sit-ins, marches, disruptions. They date from the early days of what would become the United States to the sights and sounds echoing across the landscapes of the nation's colleges … more
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Central Carolina Tech students celebrate success
Central Carolina Technical College students celebrated their graduation on Friday, May 3, 2024, at Sumter County Civic Center during the college's 60th commencement ceremonies. Accounting and management, computer science, criminal justice and … more
A Holocaust survivor marks that history differently after the horrors of Oct. 7
KIBBUTZ MEFALSIM, Israel - When Hamas fighters invaded southern Israel on Oct. 7, the militant group that rules the Gaza Strip perpetrated the deadliest attack on Jews since the Holocaust. So this year's Holocaust Remembrance Day, which began on … more
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Morris College Class of 2024
Morris College held its annual commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 4, at the Sumter County Civic Center with 75 students graduating. Guest speaker was Charles Blow, above, a New York Times … more
Refugees welcomed to home in S.C.
COLUMBIA (AP) - A church volunteer stood at an apartment door, beckoning inside a Congolese family for their first look at where they would live in America. "Your new house!" volunteer Dan Davidson exclaimed as the couple and the woman's brother … more
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With a vest and a voice, helpers escort children through San Francisco's broken Tenderloin streets
SAN FRANCISCO - Wearing a bright safety vest with the words "Safe Passage" on the back, Tatiana Alabsi strides through San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood to its only public elementary school, navigating broken bottles and stained sleeping bags … more
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Temple Sinai in Sumter remembers lives lost in Holocaust with candlelight memorial
For the third year, Temple Sinai Jewish History Center in Sumter invited the community to light a candle on Friday, May 3, in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day. The United States Holocaust Museum defines the years of the Holocaust as 1933 to … more
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Stunt performers on their rough-and-tumble life
NEW YORK - There are two things to keep in mind while being burned alive for a movie scene. The first, says stunt performer Ben Jenkin, is not to breathe in a flame. That would be bad. Jenkin was reminded of that over and over before doing his … more
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With help from AI, Randy Travis got his voice back
With some help from artificial intelligence, country music star Randy Travis, celebrated for his timeless hits like "Forever and Ever, Amen" and "I Told You So," has his voice back. In July 2013, Travis was hospitalized with viral cardiomyopathy, … more
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Laurence Manning ends season with stormy 15-0 loss to Augusta Christian
The Laurence Manning baseball team had to wait a long time to even face off with Augusta Christian on Monday in the SCISA 4A playoffs. The two teams were originally supposed to have the first pitch at 6 p.m., but stormy weather pushed the start … more
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Sumter High's Ardis qualifies for SCHSL 5A golf state championship
Sumter High senior Hayden Ardis is heading to state. The Gamecocks' top golfer shot an 81 at the SCHSL 5A lower state golf tournament at Prestwick Country Club in Myrtle Beach on Monday to punch his ticket, surviving a bump in the road on the … more
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Wilson Hall outlasts weather, Trinity to set up rematch with Cardinal Newman
After a brutal 6-5 loss to Cardinal Newman on Friday, the Wilson Hall baseball team was ready to wipe the slate clean when they hosted Trinity Collegiate on Tuesday. Mother Nature tried to complicate things with a weather delay that lasted more … more
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Columbia TV anchor shares message on spiritual gifts during Sumter Mayor's Prayer Breakfast
All Christians should use their spiritual gifts given by God to serve others and never think their gifts are trivial or going unnoticed because they truly are impacting someone. That was the message shared by popular Columbia-area TV news anchor … more
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