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Healthy Transitions: Roads of Independence is Sumter’s newest mental health program. It offers young adults ages 16-25 a safe and comforting place to receive much-needed services, from …
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12/3/19 12:00 AM
Geraldine Singleton has cooked hundreds of turkeys each Thanksgiving for the past 35 years or so to feed those less fortunate in the Sumter community. Many people cannot afford the food or …
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11/27/19 12:00 AM
Tamerah Brown earns MVP honors, leads Sumter to 54-30 victory over defending 5A champion Goose Creek
The Sumter High girls basketball team joined together near midcourt to lift their newly earned trophy after winning three games in four days in the inaugural FTC Lady Gamecock Tip-Off Classic on Monday night at SHS gymnasium.
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By J. Scott Sewell |
11/26/19 11:53 AM
The Sumter High School girls basketball team will take on Goose Creek in the championship game of the FTC Lady Gamecock Tip-Off Classic on Monday at 8 p.m. in the SHS main gymnasium.
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By Dennis Brunson | dennis@theitem.com |
11/25/19 10:40 AM
The Sumter County Museum holds events throughout the year, but the fall oyster roast is their biggest fundraiser of the year. Tables of steamed oysters were refilled all night for both shucking …
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11/25/19 12:00 AM
The Sumter High School varsity girls basketball team opened its 2019-20 season on Friday with a 62-44 win over Marlboro County in the inaugural FTC Lady Gamecock Tip-Off Classic at the SHS gymnasium.
Sumter will face James Island at 7 p.m. on …
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By EDDIE LITAKER
Special to The Sumter Item | 11/23/19 06:00 AM
Special to The Sumter Item | 11/23/19 06:00 AM
Miyah LaGrant has been dancing for five years and already has made a name for herself in the Midlands. The 11-year-old will take the stage on Saturday at Patriot Hall to perform the role of Clara in …
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11/22/19 12:00 AM
Patriot Hall is showcasing a miniature art show and held an opening reception this week. Sumter Artists Guild members tried their hand at making small pieces of work, and there was a first, second …
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11/21/19 12:00 AM
Charles Smith Jr. has written more than 30 books that focus on everything from sports to black history. He visited R.E. Davis College Preparatory Academy this week to talk about his books and how he …
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11/20/19 12:00 AM
After decades of use, the science labs at USC Sumter needed some updating. That of course takes funding, and the Sumter County legislative delegation has worked to make enough available to do some …
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11/19/19 12:00 AM
Carolita Cantrell has been making art since she was three and was allowed to draw instead of taking a nap. Now, her work is on display at the Sumter County Gallery of Art through mid-January under …
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11/18/19 12:00 AM
Sumter High School found itself involved in another lopsided football game on Friday on Memorial Stadium's Freddie Solomon Field. Unfortunately for the Gamecocks, they were on the receiving end of the whipping for the first - and last - time this …
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By DENNIS BRUNSON
dennis@theitem.com | 11/17/19 06:00 AM
dennis@theitem.com | 11/17/19 06:00 AM
Bates Middle School has been working toward one goal for four years and they recently reached it. They were just nationally certified with a STEM accreditation, a prestigious recognition that only …
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11/15/19 12:00 AM
Each year, Simpson Hardware and Sports holds Ladies Night to kick off the holiday shopping season. Customers lined up outside in the cold to get their shot at special deals throughout the store and …
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11/13/19 12:00 AM
Hundreds lined Main Street Monday for the county’s annual Veterans Day parade and ceremony downtown at the old courthouse. Officials said this was the biggest parade they’ve put on in the …
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11/12/19 12:00 AM
What do you get when you take a dash of science, a blob of humor and throw in a hillbilly? You get the explosive good time of the Hillbilly Silly Science Spectacular Comedy Show. Doctor Cletus Beaker …
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11/8/19 12:00 AM
Sumter County Emergency Medical Services paramedics and first responders spend their days and nights helping us. They help us usually when we need it most, and they have to be trained to handle a …
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11/7/19 12:00 AM
The Sumter County Gallery of Art is offering a weekly much-requested class exploring watercolor painting. Sumter Artists’ Guild Best in Show winner Josh Hatfield helps students learn techniques …
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11/6/19 12:00 AM
Sumter Cruisers and Swamp Fox Sport Flyers hosted Wheels and Wings this weekend at the Sumter Airport. Owners and club members gathered to showcase classic cars and vintage aircraft and to answer …
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11/5/19 05:37 PM
Wine lovers strolled around downtown Sumter on Friday for the annual Sip and Stroll benefitting Sumter Senior Services. Participating businesses in the historic downtown district hosted booths that …
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11/4/19 12:00 AM
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