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3 finalists named for Sumter School District superintendent job
One of three life-long public educators will be Sumter School District's next superintendent. At the conclusion of Monday night's regular meeting, the Sumter school board announced the three finalists for the position: Cynthia Ambrose of … more
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Sumter Today: Scott's Branch girls basketball team is one win away from a state title
After being ranked number one to start the season out, the girls basketball team at Scott's Branch High School is one win away from being named state champions. They're taking on upper state champion … more
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Happiness in a handshake: Sumter, Millwood Elementary School teacher learns different handshake with students to engage positivity
High five, high five, backhand five, double snap. Three claps and "the elbow thing." Side five, side five, foot five, foot five, other hand side five, other hand side five, foot five. Kids often make secret handshakes with their friends at … more
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Sumter Today: The Sumter Police Department celebrates Black History Month with an educational contest for kids
As we enter the last week of February, which is the month dedicated to honoring the accomplishments and impacts of African-Americans on our history and culture, the Sumter Police Department honored … more
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Sumter Today: A Millwood Elementary School teacher brings a unique routine to her kindergarten classroom
Tiffani Kruger is a kindergarten teacher at Millwood Elementary School, and she incorporated a unique idea into her own classroom after hearing about its success in other districts. She heard about … more
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Attention to detail is Kenny's goal for cleaning at Kenny's Car Wash in Sumter
This series is in honor of Black History Month, where each February, as designated by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, founded by Harvard-trained historian Carter G. Woodson, as well as The Library of Congress, an … more
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Sumter Today: A historical marker is unveiled at Shaw Air Force Base
A historical marker was unveiled at Shaw Air Force Base to honor Col. James E. Randall and the 13 other Shaw airmen who filed a lawsuit in the 1960's to compel Sumter to adhere to the Brown vs. Board … more
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Sumter Today: CCTC offers scholarships for its two-year degrees
Central Carolina Technical College has a unique opportunity to offer two years of college tuition to students right out of high school through its Central Scholars program. CCTC President Michael … more
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Sumter Restaurant News: Food grades, Feb. 7-15
Following are the food grades for local businesses inspected by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control for Feb. 7-15. A "C" grade is failing. For detailed reports, visit www.scdhec.com. Alderman Drugs, 40 N. Main St., … more
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Sumter Today: An underwater archaeologist visits eighth-graders
Ryan Bradley is an underwater archaeologist, and he recently visited eighth graders at R.E. Davis College Preparatory Academy to teach them about his process and how he does his job. The presentation … more
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Sumter School District Finance Committee recommends Mayewood reopening be reconsidered
The Sumter school board’s advisory Finance Committee wants the district’s Board of Trustees to reconsider its decision to reopen Mayewood Middle School next school year. Reasoning that … more
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Sumter Today: Downtown Sumter has new apartments ready for rent
Historic Heritage Properties has recently renovated abandoned building space on Main Street into four studio apartments upstairs and two commercial spaces downstairs. We took a tour of the space, one … more
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Sumter woman grows pineapple; library to become gallery
75 YEARS AGO - 1944 Feb. 10 - Feb. 16 - J.C. Penney Co. sold a total of $85,540,036.90 during the Fifth War Loan campaign. It was announced today through the company's publication Pay Day. The Penney store in Sumter also came in for much … more
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Reflections by Sammy Way: Sumter Item photographer Heyward Crowson won top S.C. press award
Reflections remembers a spectacular explosion which occurred at the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad yard in September 1968, and The Sumter Daily Item photographer Heyward Crowson was there to capture photos. One photo earned Crowson first place in … more
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Sumter Today: The Sumter Police Department spends Valentines Day at elementary schools
For Valentines Day yesterday, officers from the Sumter Police Department visited elementary schools in Sumter School District to hand out cards that included police badges. The department keeps a … more
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How much will it cost to reopen Mayewood Middle School?
The cost to reopen Mayewood Middle School for Sumter School District will be in the range of $1 million to $1.2 million next school year and then about $360,000 to $471,000 in recurring annual expenditures every year after that. Cost calculations … more
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Sumter Today: Sumter Today turns one as we celebrate The Year In Sumter
One year ago today, we aired our very first episode of Sumter Today. Our first show came to you from the Sumter Fire Department's training grounds, and since then, we've shown you over 250 episodes … more
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St. Anne and St. Jude Catholic School students collect warm clothing for those in need
St. Anne & St. Jude Catholic School's service project for January was collecting hats, gloves and scarves. Throughout the month, students from grades K5 through eighth brought in donations to give to Sumter United Ministries to distribute to … more
Sumter Today: We learn about career opportunities in CCTC's Health Sciences program
Central Carolina Technical College held its seventh annual health sciences career fair, where nursing, medical assisting, surgical technology, medical record calling, massage therapy and pharmacy … more
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Sumter Today: Presidential candidate Cory Booker brings his campaign to Morris College
U.S. Senator for New Jersey Cory Booker recently announced he is running for president in 2020, and he came through Sumter this morning on his first trip as a presidential candidate. This morning on … more
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