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Rabbits popular in books, film, stories, song
The Easter Bunny has been an extraordinary rabbit since ancient times. Originally, he was the sacred companion of Eostre, worshiped as the goddess of spring. In fact, he might have been a hare rather than a rabbit. Hares are generally larger than … more
Got a new rabbit?
You found a bunny in your Easter basket this morning. It's adorable, soft and sweet, but you've never had a rabbit as a pet before. What do you need to know? Mary Weeks, manager of Southern States on Broad Street, where bunnies have been selling … more
Nutter - Byrd
Jennifer Lyn Nutter and Stephen Joseph Byrd were united in marriage at 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, 2006, at New Salem Baptist Church in Sumter. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth W. Nutter of Sumter, and the granddaughter of Mrs. … more
Tye - McLeod
Lt. Col. and Mrs. Stephen C. Tye announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Marie Tye, to Bradley Justin McLeod, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Stanley McLeod, all of Sumter. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gene E. Tye of … more
McLeod - Weathersbee
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sloan McLeod of Alcolu announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Elizabeth McLeod of Alcolu, to Steven Blake Weathersbee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Lee Weathersbee of Pinewood and Mr. and Mrs. Lyndon Leo Hill of … more
Newman - McMahan
CHARLESTON — Kimberly Lynne Newman and Jonathan Taylor McMahan were united in marriage at 5 p.m. Saturday, April 8, 2006, at Summerall Chapel, The Citadel. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Darrell Newman Sr. of Sumter, and the … more
McCaslan - Fleming
Mr. and Mrs. George M. McCaslan of Abbeville announce the engagement of their daughter, Margi Elizabeth McCaslan, to Joshua Charles Fleming, son of Mr. and Mrs. John William Fleming of New Zion. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and … more
Colvin - Linville
BOYKIN — Melissa Leigh Colvin and Richard Frank Linville were united in marriage at 5 p.m. Sunday, April 2, 2006, at Swift Creek Church. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Eller of Lugoff and Mr. and Mrs. Russel Colvin of Camden, and … more
AROUND TOWN
The American Red Cross will offer the following classes at 1155 N. Guignard Drive, Suite 2: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, April 15, babysitting class; 6-10 p.m. Tuesday, April 18, adult CPR. Advance registration and payment required. Call 775-2363 for … more
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2006 Schedule April 13 — Second Nature May 11— The Hoe Pope Tams June 8 — Archie Bell July 13 — Uptown Players Aug. 10 — Holiday Band Sept. 14 — Still Cruzin Oct. 12 — Threshold All concerts begin at 6 … more
Out & About
For 10 years, Sumter Green has been following its mission to "beautify Sumter and its entranceways." So far, they've established two community green spaces and landscaped seven entranceways, maintaining them along with the city and county. Now … more
It's that time!
About 40 years ago, a group of young musicians at Edmunds (Sumter) High School got a band together and started playing local gigs. As time went by and they became better known, The Marquis merged with another local band, The Nomads, and became The … more
Poll: Gangs top list of concerns for some readers
Any community that seeks a high quality of life for its residents must identify the problems that get in the way of that goal and then find solutions. At its January retreat, the Greater Sumter Chamber of Commerce catalogued some of the most … more
Sleuthing librarians reconstruct collection
PHILADELPHIA – When it comes to literary mysteries, the death of Benjamin Franklin’s library is not exactly a whodunit. Scholars already know the collection was killed by his grandson, William Temple Franklin, who inherited most of the books … more
Hatfield - Butler
Eleanor Leighann Hatfield and Walter Thomas Butler were united in marriage at 4 p.m. Saturday, April 8, 2006, at Trinity United Methodist Church in Sumter. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Burton McPherson Hatfield Jr., and the … more
McLeod - Weathersbee
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sloan McLeod of Alcolu announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Elizabeth McLeod of Alcolu, to Steven Blake Weathersbee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Lee Weathersbee of Pinewood and Mr. and Mrs. Lyndon Lee Hill of … more
Byrd - Black
Dr. and Mrs. Eric R. Byrd announce the engagement of their daughter, Lauren Nan Byrd, to Patrick Edward Black, son of Mr. and Mrs. Christopher E. Black, all of Sumter. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Fuller Howle and the … more
Breakfast with Ben Franklin
Carrie LeNoir wants you to come to breakfast tomorrow morning at 5. She'll be serving honey buns, coffee, Moon Pies and RC Cola at LeNoir's Store, which has been in operation in Horatio since the 18th century. It's a menu suggested by the United … more
Scientist was prolific writer
"Poor Richard's Almanack" was published yearly by Benjamin Franklin from 1732-1757. About 10,000 copies were sold each year, which made the pamphlet a best seller in its time. Like almanacs today, Franklin's contained a calendar, weather … more
Brown -Arrington
Meridith Blaire Brown of Florence and David Darrell Arrington of Charleston announce their engagement. The bride-elect is the daughter of Joseph E. Brown Jr. and Pamela Rabon Brown, both of Florence, and the granddaughter of Mrs. Mae Brown and … more
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