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Sumter’s varsity girls basketball team improved to 15-3 overall and 3-0 in region play with a 55-40 victory over Spring Valley on Friday.
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1/25/20 12:43 PM
The Sumter Family YMCA is more than a gym. Its team strives to connect with the community and help provide critical services in the areas of youth development and healthy living, and they’ve …
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1/24/20 12:00 AM
The Springdale Race Course is home to the annual Carolina Cup in Camden, a steeplechase horse race that raises money for the local Kershaw County Medical Center. We stopped by the training center the …
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1/23/20 12:00 AM
Thomas Sumter Academy’s varsity boys basketball team fell to 1-11 overall and 0-4 in region play with a 44-41 loss to Williamsburg Academy on Tuesday.
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1/22/20 01:21 PM
Thomas Sumter Academy’s varsity girls basketball team improved to 5-8 overall and 3-1 in region play with a 50-26 victory over Williamsburg Academy on Tuesday.
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1/22/20 12:38 PM
Sumter High School’s varsity girls basketball team improved to 14-3 overall and 2-0 in region play with a 60-32 road victory over Blythewood on Tuesday.
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1/22/20 08:32 AM
Schools throughout Sumter County are putting a heavy focus on advancing in STEM-based education, and we’ve enjoyed having the chance to follow some of their stories. Recently, Hillcrest Middle …
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1/22/20 12:00 AM
The Sumter Opera House was built in its present form in 1895 following the destruction of the first building in 1892 by fire. In 1936, it was renovated into a movie theater. During its tenure as a …
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1/21/20 12:00 AM
Elementary, middle and high school students in Lee County participated in an oratorical essay contest as part of their educational commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Ahead of Monday’s …
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1/20/20 12:00 AM
The Sumter varsity basketball teams played host to Lugoff-Elgin for a region matchup on Tuesday. Take a look at the action through the lens of The Item's Tim Leible.
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Tim Leible
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1/16/20 02:50 PM
Students at Laurence Manning Academy have been working on a service project to build cots for dogs at the Sumter County animal shelter. The dogs would otherwise sleep on the bare floor that has to be …
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1/16/20 12:00 AM
Thomas Sumter Academy’s varsity girls basketball team dropped a region contest 57-21 to Palmetto Christian on Tuesday.
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1/15/20 01:28 PM
With a 4-point lead late and victory seemingly in its grasp, Sumter High School's varsity boys basketball team allowed Lugoff-Elgin to tie the game in the dying seconds of regulation and carry that momentum into overtime to claim a 62-56 win in the Region IV-5A opener for both teams.
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Eddie Litaker | Sports contributor |
1/15/20 12:33 PM
Pastors at two churches in Sumter have teamed up to co-host Sumter’s first Corner 2 Corner conference. C2C was a group of events that took place over the weekend and beginning of this week …
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1/15/20 12:00 AM
The Sumter boys and girls basketball teams traveled to Harstville for a night of game on Tuesday.. Take a look at the action through the lens of The Item's J. Scott Sewell. Photos are also available …
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J. Scott Sewell
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1/14/20 01:56 PM
Brian Randazzo has dedicated 20 years of his life to the Air Force, and on July 22 he left Shaw Air Force Base for his fourth and final deployment. This weekend, he surprised his two youngest …
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1/14/20 12:00 AM
Every structure fire the Sumter Fire Department responds to is one too many, but they must still train to make sure they’re ready for anything. A group of both career and volunteer firefighters …
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1/13/20 06:18 PM
Rocket Girls is an educational exhibition that highlights female pilots and astronauts in Summerton, and they recently held an appreciation program to honor women in the aviation industry for …
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1/13/20 12:00 AM
Sumterites Terry Kinard and Art Baker are two of the 20 finalists for the 2020 class of the South Carolina Football Hall of Fame.
Kinard had a College Football Hall of Fame career at Clemson before going on to an outstanding National Football …
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Wilder Elementary School hosted their first-ever family maker night, where students and their families gathered to create a miniature 3-D map of Sumter. They incorporated STEM ideas and thought of …
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1/9/20 12:00 AM