Sumter man, 62, charged after two injured in shooting on Sunday
A Sumter man is in custody after reportedly injuring two people in a shooting that occurred Sunday evening, June 15. At about 6:30 p.m., deputies with Sumter County Sheriff’s Office …
Sumter Little Theatre ends season in a giant way with its production of 'The BFG'
Children and grownups alike were swept into a world of whizzpoppers and wonder as Sumter Little Theatre's youth actors brought Roald Dahl's "The Big Friendly Giant" or "BFG" to life, under the direction of Anne-Marie Suchomski, for its final show of …
Sumter Artists' Guild Exhibition opens June 19
On June 19, the gallery opens our most popular exhibition of the year, the annual Sumter Artists' Guild Exhibition, and opening reception is 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The winners will be announced at the opening reception. This year, the 2025 Governor's …
Sumter's Brubakers to begin using temporary dining area
At Sumter's latest Board of Zoning Appeals meeting on Wednesday, June 11, the committee had a short agenda that included granting a parking variance to Brubakers Café and Bakery so the business can establish a temporary dining area as it tends to …
Sumter sorority chapter awards scholarships to 11 local students for 2024-25
The Sumter Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority was organized Oct. 17, 1947. The sorority's chapter members have responded to the needs of Sumter, Lee and Clarendon counties individually and collectively with great zeal, …
Clarendon County has landed possibly its largest economic development announcement ever with a leading European wood paneling maker’s decision to invest $250 million in a new facility and …
This year, Sumter Career and Technology Center proudly recognized not one but two Outstanding Students for their excellence, dedication and achievements. Paris Cotton is an aerospace engineering senior at Lakewood High School with a …
At its last meeting on Tuesday, June 3, Sumter City Council approved a resolution that would support the county's application for assistance in funding a project which would make safer one of South Carolina's stretches of road with the highest …
Safety notice from Manning police chief
As our town continues to grow and improve, you may have noticed ongoing construction and work zones throughout the area. The projects are essential for enhancing our roads, utilities and over infrastructure. However, work zones also present unique …
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Clarendon briefs, June 14, 2025: Free food for children at HCCL, Men's Expo, Manning Farmers Market and more
Free food for Kids on Tuesdays, Thursdays at HCCL MANNING - Partners for Change along with the …
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Homanit celebrates groundbreaking at ceremony
Homanit company officials and area leaders gathered Wednesday morning, June 4, to celebrate the company's …
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Clarendon's 1% School District Tax ends June 30
Clarendon County's 1% School District Tax will expire on June 30, 2025, according to a news release from …
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Clarendon briefs, June 7, 2025: Farmers Market, Unity on the Hardwood and more
Senior Farmers Market schedule CLARENDON COUNTY - Main Street Manning announces the Senior …
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Don't miss out on the fun at Harvin Clarendon County Library
MANNING - Teen Color Lab, Pop-up Farmer's Market, Big Show Bold Stories, Brunch Club and lots more …
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Tornado cuts a swath through Clarendon County on May 30
SUMMERTON - An F1 tornado developed over Lake Marion on Friday afternoon, May 30, snapping limbs …
To correct any information or to make a submission to Around Town, email pressrelease@theitem.com with Around Town in subject line. Rembert Youth Center Summer Camp runs through July 18 for children ages 5 to 13. The camp includes interactive …
SUMTER SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES Monday, June 9, 6 p.m., 1345 Wilson Hall Road CLARENDON COUNTY COUNCIL Monday, June 9, at 6 p.m., Administration Building, Council Chambers, 411 Sunset Drive, Manning CITY OF MANNING PLANNING …
My name is Daisy, and I am a 10-week-old, tan-and-white, female hound and pit mix. I have a sister here with me named Foxy. I am very observant; I love watch what you're doing at all times. I'm …
My name is Zoey, and I am a 1-year-old, gray-and-white, female American shorthair tabby. I am good with kids, other cats, and I am housebroken. The most important thing you should know about me is …