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Sumter Today: The fire department gives us a demonstration of their new virus-prevention procedures.
Three firefighters have tested positive for COVID-19 since the coronavirus broke out into a global pandemic, and the Sumter Fire Department is crediting its adapting to new policies and procedures as … more
Florida commit Boone to visit USC, Arizona State in October
Sumter High School defensive end Justus Boone committed to Florida in February, but the recruiting, both ways, has not stopped. Schools are still offering and talking, and Boone is still listening. In fact, he has scheduled official visits to … more
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SCISA moves on to Phase 2 in return to sports today
Athletic programs at schools in the South Carolina Independent School Association will be able to move on to Phase 2 in the return to sports from the coronavirus pandemic when their teams gather for practice on Thursday. Phase 2 was supposed to … more
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P-15's open season on Monday; first home game on June 24
The Sumter P-15's may not be playing American Legion baseball this summer, but they will be having a season beginning on Monday. The P-15's will begin its 17-game schedule in the independent South Carolina American League by going on the road to … more
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Sumter Today: A nonprofit holds its annual football game to honor the life of a late Sumter High School graduate.
Destin Wise died from injuries he sustained in a car crash in 2015.His friends started a 7-on-7 football game to honor the life of the football and track and field standout from Sumter High, but the … more
Sumter Today: Hundreds gather with preachers and police against racism.
On Sunday, Calhoun Street from Grace Baptist Church to the old Sumter County courthouse on North Main Street was overtaken with hundreds of people. They gathered for a march and rally against racism … more
Local schools not surprised SCISA pushed back start date of Phase 2
With the dramatic rise in the number of COVID-19 cases in the state of South Carolina in the past week, the South Carolina Independent School Association decided to move back the start of Phase 2 of its practicing guidelines from Monday to … more
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Sumter Today: We meet the finalists for the lead position at Sumter’s new charter school
Sumter STEAM Charter School was approved earlier this year to become the county’s first-ever public charter school. Set to open next fall, the founding board members have been planning and … more
Sumter Scene: June 13 - June 19, 2020
Lee Central meeting next week to discuss athletes' return
Lee Central High School will be discussing how to move forward in allowing student-athletes to begin conditioning and workouts in a meeting next week. Lee Central athletic director Roberson Brown said he and Lee County School District officials … more
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Sumter Today: USC Sumter says goodbye to its Opportunity Scholars students
The Opportunity Scholars Program at USC Sumter offers low-income, first-generation college students support and advisement in their freshman year to help them build a strong foundation for success in … more
Sumter Today: Manchester Elementary School says goodbye to its graduating fifth-graders.
Manchester Elementary School staff wanted to send their graduates, their outgoing fifth-graders, off in style even with social distancing in place.They held a drive-through graduation and item pickup … more
Sumter Today: A local trainer helps young athletes prepare on and off the court
Junko Allen runs her program called Team Perseverance Athletics here in Sumter to help young students and athletes prepare for their school tryouts and seasons.She works with kids on basketball … more
Sumter Scene: June 6 - June 12, 2020
Sumter Today: Southern Bliss Yoga gives us a glimpse into how the practice can help in these trying times.
Southern Bliss Yoga has welcomed people back to the studio after restrictions are lifting from COVID-19. The yoga practice may be more important now than ever, and studio owner Melissa McIntosh sat … more
Sumter Scene: May 30 - June 5, 2020
Sumter will have Junior team in independent baseball league
Sumter will not only have a Senior baseball team in an independent league this summer, but it will have a Junior team as well Former Sumter American Legion head Post 15 coach Curtis Johnson has helped put together a Junior team in the South … more
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Sumter Today: A local restaurant gives high school seniors a unique memory
Cut Rate Soda Fountain and Drugstore has been around for plenty of historic moments but this may be one of the more unique. When Todd Touchberry found out seniors would not get the big in person … more
Sumter School District yet to decide when student-athletes can begin workouts
The South Carolina High School League announced at the end of last week the state's public schools could begin summer workouts after having sports shut down since the middle of March due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, it left the door open to … more
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Thomas Sumter hires Tidwell as new football head coach
The Thomas Sumter Academy football program is under new management. Randy Stogner resigned as the head coach earlier this year, leaving TSA searching for a new head coach. The school eventually landed on a coach that's new to Sumter, but not new … more
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