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A Sumter man has been named the winner of the United Methodist Church in South Carolina’s most prestigious honor awarded to a layman. John Willis Jr., a lifelong member of St. James UMC, is the recipient of the Denman Evangelism Award. The … more
The next few days offer several opportunities to celebrate two U.S. documents, our national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner” and the U.S. Constitution. National Anthem Day is tomorrow, while Sept. 17-23 has been designated as Constitution … more
Your Web site mentions that eating two Archway Coconut Macaroon cookies daily can control chronic diarrhea. While this tip might be helpful for some, it may carry too high a health cost for others. These cookies are high in saturated fat and sugar. … more
BISHOPVILLE – The opening concert of the 2007-08 Lee County Arts Council concert series will be presented at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Bishopville Opera House. A cabaret-style performance, the first concert, “War Bonds: The Songs and Letters of … more
My daughter is about 18 months old, and she is starting to use some words (she uses about 6 or 7 now). What can I do to help her use more words? A: It sounds like your daughter is right on track. By about 18 months, children will start to use … more
Friday brings the third annual National Anthem Day observance on the Sumter County Courthouse grounds. The event, which is sponsored by Sumter School District 2 and coordinated by Linda Beck, choral director at Furman Middle School, begins at noon. … more
For the third consecutive Sept. 14, Sumter will observe National Anthem Day on the courthouse grounds with a program orchestrated by Sumter School District 2 choral directors. Linda Beck, who teaches music at Furman Middle School, began the program … more
Sumter’s band of doctors, Chief Complaint, is set to rock the Brody Pavilion for this month’s Sumter@Six concert. Thursday’s outdoor concert will feature rock doctors Jay Anderson, Dave Lovice, Lane Latham, Mark Mitchiner and Mitchell Jacocks, … more
British artist Fletcher Crossman, whose works are currently on exhibit in The University Gallery at The University of South Carolina Sumter, will present an artist talk at 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 14. The talk will be held in the gallery, which is … more
LOS ANGELES – Jane Wyman, an Academy Award winner for her performance as the deaf rape victim in “Johnny Belinda,” star of the long-running TV series “Falcon Crest” and Ronald Reagan’s first wife, died Monday morning at 93. Wyman died … more
Trashed TV sets are already a big problem; they cause environmental damage and help to fill up already swollen landfills. So what's going to happen after February 2009, when millions of analog sets become obsolete? Local observers doubt the digital … more
COLUMBIA — The University of South Carolina will "Bring Back the Spirit" for Homecoming weekend, Sept. 27- 29, with a series of festive events for alumni, students and the public. This year's events include Cockfest on Thursday, Sept. 27, the … more
LONDON – Long-standing favorite Ian McEwan faced a strong challenge from little-known New Zealand writer Lloyd Jones on Thursday, as judges announced the finalists for the Man Booker Prize, Britain's most prestigious award for fiction. McEwan's … more
If you depend on rabbit ears or a rooftop antenna to view over-the-air television broadcasts, you may very well tune in to a blank screen when you turn on your TV 17 months from now. But don't panic; there's something you can do about it. It's … more
The entertainment roster has been finalized for the 11th Carolina Downhome Blues Festival in Camden. Scheduled for Oct. 4-6 in venues throughout the city, the Blues Festival is an award-winning event recognized for featuring blues artists from … more
Minnie Boyd Dennis memorized her first prayer when she was less than 3 years old, and the associate minister of Grant Hill Baptist Church has been adding to her store of scripture continuously during the ensuing 87 years. Some say she can recite the … more
RICHMOND, Va. – Fewer people are coming to the Museum of the Confederacy, so the museum may be taking its artifacts to the people. Museum officials said Wednesday that they are exploring the idea of spreading the bulk of the world's largest … more
COLUMBIA — Historian and writer Harlow Giles Unger will present a public lecture on the Marquis de Lafayette at the University of South Carolina at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 19, in the Campus Room of Capstone House. Unger's talk, "Lafayette: The … more
COLUMBIA — Two high-profile lecture series at the University of South Carolina — the Solomon-Tenenbaum and Joseph Cardinal Bernardin lectures, to be held Oct. 17-18 — will focus on the dynamic and volatile state of religious … more
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4   Opening party at 1011 Galleria, 5:30-7 p.m.: Shrimp City Slim Blues Revue, featuring Chick Willis and Miss Wanda Johnson   Blues Kiosk, 7-10 p.m.: Congaree   1011 Galleria, 8-11 p.m.: Curley Taylor & Zydeco … more
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