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Horn's novel gives a different perspective on U.S.Civil War
All Other Nights: A Novel by Dara Horn If you want a book with a different perspective of the Civil War you might want to try Dara Horn's new book, "All Other Nights: A Novel." It is a little known fact that the Hebrew population played a big … more
Lewis-Easterly
Mr. and Mrs. John Benjamin Lewis Jr. of Sumter announce the engagement of their daughter, Susan Ashley Lewis of Mount Pleasant, to James Bradford Easterly of Mount Pleasant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Carroll Jones of Mosheim, Tenn., and Mr. and Mrs. … more
The Last Word In Astrology
ARIES (March 21-April 19): You'll be in a competitive mood. Prepare to do something that challenges you physically and mentally. Activity will lead to some interesting and engaging one-on-one time with someone you care for. TAURUS (April 20-May … more
Guinea pigs are cute, but ...
Is your child squealing for a guinea pig after seeing the new animated movie 'G-Force'? Are you thinking about giving in and buying one or two? Caring for this type of pet isn't nearly as easy as it might seem. As a guinea pig owner myself for many … more
Favors can hurt
You scratch my back; I’ll scratch yours. Human beings have operated on this principle even before the dawn of civilization. This practice can work for mutual benefit, but it also causes problems. When people in power make decisions based … more
Mystery plant ubiquitous, blooms anew every morning
Not a morning person? Here's a plant that loves the morning. You can see this species just about anywhere in the eastern U.S., from Pennsylvania to Florida, over to Texas, into the Midwestern states, and well into Latin America. It is frequently … more
Brown-Mills
MARIETTA, Ga. — Katherine Elizabeth Brown and Jacob Alexander Mills were united in marriage at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 11, 2009, at Transfiguration Catholic Church. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Clifton Brown Jr., and the … more
DAY 5
The weekend went better than I expected. In fact, this first week wasn't as agonizing as I thought it would be. I stuck to my diet and exercised. Tomorrow starts a new week on this journey, and I have high expectations for myself. I lost six … more
Smith-Walcker
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Kimberly Anne Smith and John James Walcker were united in marriage at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 20, 2009, at Paris Hotel's Chappelle du Paradis. The bride is the daughter of retired Col. and Mrs. Homer C. Smith Jr. of Sumter, and … more
Floyd-Miller
Mr. and Mrs. Elro Floyd of Turbeville announce the engagement of their daughter, Janet Lynn Floyd of Turbeville, to Michael Weldon Miller of Marion, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Miller of Marion. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of the late Mr. … more
McNair-DuBose
ALCOLU — Hallie McCollough McNair and Steven Lyle DuBose were united in marriage at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, July 25, 2009, at New Harmony Presbyterian Church. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Bruce McNair of Gable, and the … more
Larkins-Floyd
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Steven Larkins of Sumter announce the engagement of their daughter, Stephanie Nell Larkins of Sumter, to Franklin Colin Floyd of Loris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Russell Floyd of Loris. The bride-elect is the granddaughter … more
Choquette-Money
Brittany Marie Choquette and Thaddaeus Andrew Money were united in marriage at 6 p.m. Saturday, July 25, 2009, at First Baptist Church, Sumter. The bride is the daughter of Robert William Choquette of Miami, Fla., and Mr. and Mrs. James William … more
DAY 4
I weighed myself. And I had a FANTASTIC day today! When I started this adventure (so to speak), I weighed a whopping 316 pounds - my biggest yet. So as I stepped on the scale, afraid of what the screen was going to say, while cursing myself at … more
The Last Word In Astrology
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Make plans to do something you enjoy with the people you like most. An emotional issue may surface if you leave someone out who was counting on being included. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Look in the mirror and, if you … more
The Last Word In Astrology
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Take charge of your life and follow your dreams. As long as you take action, things will happen. Put time aside for the one you love or, if single, socialize and you will meet someone special. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): … more
DAY 3
As I'm sitting across the table from my friends today at Sambino's for lunch - me eating my grilled chicken and broccoli (no angel hair pasta) and them eating their pasta and garlic rolls (I only had one and regretted every bite) - I realized how … more
Around Town
The American Red Cross will hold an open blood drive from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 25, at Sumter Mall, 1057 Broad St. All walk-ins are welcome. Call 1-800-GIVE LIFE or visit www.givelife.org for information about upcoming blood drives in your … more
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Knezevich
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Knezevich of Sumter celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 18, 2009. A party was given in their honor by their four children: Sherry Johnson and Deb Knezevich, both of Sumter; Pam Osborne of Panama City, Fla.; and Krissy … more
The Last Word In Astrology
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Treat yourself to something special. You can accomplish anything you set your mind to and shouldn't hesitate to contact anyone with the potential to help you excel. TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You have to be patient, … more
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