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Sumter Today: Volunteers help build a local veteran a new home
Habitat for Humanity helps put God's love into action by bringing people together to build houses for those in need of assistance, but really they build homes and communities along the way. We … more
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Fire Ants begin play in Region X tournament
The University of South Carolina Sumter baseball team does not have an easy task in front of it in the NJCAA Region X tournament which begins today at Lexington County Stadium in Lexington. The Fire Ants are the No. 5 seed in the 7-team, … more
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Sumter School District honors 2019-20 teachers of year
"Fun-filled" but "filled with obstacles," "challenging" yet "being a part of something bigger than yourself" and numerous other descriptors were used to describe the profession as many of Sumter's finest educators were honored Tuesday. At Sumter … more
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A prayer and a story: Clemson's Tuttle talks at annual Sumter Mayor's Prayer Breakfast
Perry Tuttle already had fame and fortune. He will always be remembered for catching what would end up being the winning touchdown in Clemson's 22-15 win over Nebraska in the 1981 Orange Bowl that gave the Tigers their first football national … more
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Sumter claims 14 spots in 5A boys qualifier, 12 in girls
COLUMBIA - Sumter High School will fill 14 spots in the boys portion of the 5A state qualifier track and field meet and 12 in the girls following the Region IV-5A qualifier at Spring Valley High's Harry Parone Stadium on Thursday. The Sumter boys … more
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Sumter Today: Sumter School District surprises its new Teachers of the Year
Sumter School District announced its new Teachers of the Year finalists, but instead of just announcing them, they went to all five schools in one day and surprised each finalist with balloons and a … more
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Sumter school board votes down motion, 6-3, to continue its appeal
Sumter School District's Board of Trustees will not appeal its denied appeal of being declared into a fiscal emergency. After coming out of executive session behind closed doors about 9 p.m. … more
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Fire Ants take 2 of 3 over Rams in weekend play
The University of South Carolina Sumter baseball team took two of three games from Southeastern-Whiteville over the weekend at Riley Park. The Fire Ants defeated S-W 15-1 in Sunday's lone game after the teams split a doubleheader on Saturday. The … more
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Sumter baseball out of playoffs with 10-0 loss to River Bluff
LEXINGTON - Sumter High School's varsity baseball team saw its season come to an end with a 10-0, 5-inning loss to River Bluff in the championship round of the District VII tournament of the 5A state playoffs on Monday at RBHS field. The … more
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Greenfield Farms in Rembert hosts 22nd Black Cowboy Festival
After a year's hiatus, the Black Cowboy Festival is back at Greenfield Farms. Owners/hosts Sandra and Mark Myers started the festival 23 years ago with the goal of debunking myths about black cowboys and soldiers in the old West. Or, as Sandra Myers … more
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Sumter Today: The Secretary of the Army visits U.S. Army Central
Mark Esper visited with soldier and the command team at U.S. Army Central on Friday before taking questions from the media on current and future updates and priorities for the Army and how ARCENT's … more
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Sumter, Lakewood baseball play today in playoffs
FLORENCE – Sumter High School’s varsity baseball team stayed alive in the 5A state playoffs with a 6-5 victory over West Florence on Thursday in a District 7 elimination game at the WFHS field. more
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Sumter Today: We take a look at Best Of Sumter 2019
Last night, we announced the 309 winners of our Best Of Sumter 2019 readers choice contest at a red carpet gala in the heart of downtown Sumter. About 400 winners and guests came out to celebrate the … more
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All about the art: ArtFields comes to Lake City; Sumter, Clarendon, Camden artists will compete
Since its official launch in 2013, ArtFields has attracted more and more visitors each spring to the nine-day art event in tiny Lake City, South Carolina. The number of artists entering the competition has grown, too, as they vie to become one of … more
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Report: Lee is ranked least healthy S.C. county
Lee County is the least healthy county in the state, according to a nationally recognized annual health rankings report released last month. In March, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute … more
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Sumter Today: The Fire Department conducts pump testing
The Sumter Fire Department tests its engines pumps each year to make sure they're pumping water at the rate they were certified for. This saves the city money and makes sure that when the engines get … more
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Sumter Today: Sumter holds its annual Easter Egg Hunt
The Sumter County Recreation Department held its annual Easter Egg Hunt at Swan Lake on Saturday, with a contest before the hunt that included awards for best decorated Easter bonnet, tricycle, … more
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Tony's Gun Shop burglar gets 7 years in 2016 case
A Columbia man was sentenced to seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to breaking into a Broad Street gun shop in Cherryvale in 2016. Cedrick K. Reddick, 26, took a plea for conspiracy to steal firearms from a federal firearms … more
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Sumter Today: Simpsons Hardware holds a barbecue shop class with a world-famous BBQ pitmaster
Simpsons Hardware and Sporting Goods held a special Traeger Grills Shop Class for a couple days at the beginning of the week on how to smoke and make barbecue. The host was Danielle Diva Q Bennett, … more
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Festival on the Avenue tradition continues in South Sumter
Festival on the Avenue returned to South Sumter this past weekend for the annual parade, performances, food and fun. The three-day event featured a living museum and a ceremony remembering the past, a golf tournament and the Taste of Soul on the … more
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