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Shaped by experience
Most Sumterites know Bill Noonan as Sumter County Administrator, a title he has held since Sept. 1, 1990. However, those who have been around the Sumter area for an extended amount of time will also remember Noonan as a football coach, school … more
Ahhh....Open wide
A sign in front of Carolina Children's Dentistry on Bultman Drive in Sumter sums up the philosophy of the practice's dentists, Dr. Lisbeth Poag and Dr. Felicia Goins-Finney. The sign reads, "We Make Smiles." "If I can make a child happy about … more
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The Cotillion Club held its annual ball at the Sunset Country Club on Dec. 22, 2003. Debutantes presented were, front row, left to right: Sarah Hunter Burchstead, Elizabeth McFaddin Mayes, Rebecca Addison Montague, Mary Elizabeth Montague and … more
The Last Word in Astrology by Eugenia Last
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jack Lemmon, Mary Steenburgen, Robert Klein, Gary Coleman Happy Birthday: You can expand your awareness and your goals this year: If you are determined to make things happen, nothing will be able to stand in your … more
Care and maintenance tips for children
The annual observance of the National Children’s Dental Health Month is an opportunity for healthcare providers to get the message out to the public on the importance of establishing good dental health habits for all children. The American … more
Roach - Gilbert
Annie Bell Roach of Sumter announces the engagement of her daughter, Denise Latrell Roach of Sumter, to Clarence Eugene Gilbert III of Wedgefield, son of Evola Hardy Gilbert and Clarence Gilbert Jr. of Wedgefield. The bride-elect is the … more
In an Atkins-eat-Atkins world, I'm wearing fatback underwear
OK, stop. You there … yes, you. Stop! Put down the slab of bacon and back slowly away. Ease the low-carb beer down onto the table, turn away from it, start walking and don't look back. Ever. This thing has gone too far, and now it's time to slow … more
Job offers ‘plenty to think about’
As Bill Noonan approaches 14 years on the job as Sumter County Administrator, he has seen much improvement for the county in many different areas. “The years have gone by quickly,”he said. “They haven’t all been easy, but as I look back … more
MISSION TO MARS
Should we go to Mars? I don't mean PERSONALLY, of course. I, for one, am unable to go to Mars because of a dental appointment. But should humans, in general, go to Mars? As you know, the idea of a Mars mission was proposed recently by … more
Fort - Ardis
Mrs. Melvin David Fort Sr. announces the engagement of her daughter, Sally Kay Fort of Sumter, to Ralph Irvin Ardis of Sumter, son of Mrs. Oregon Texas Ardis Jr. and the late Mr. Ardis. The bride-elect is also the daughter of the late Melvin D. … more
McCoy - Evans
Mary Lynn McCoy and Stewart Parham Evans were united in marriage at 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, 2004, at First Presbyterian Church in Sumter. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Hazel McCoy Jr. of Oswego, and the granddaughter of the … more
Byrd - Shock
Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Byrd of Dalzell announce the engagement of their daughter, Adina Mobray Byrd of Dalzell, to Frank Wade Shock III of Villa Park, Ill., son of Mrs. Tina Hubalik Shock of Villa Park and Dr. Frank Shock Jr. of Hickory Hills, … more
Cooper - Ellerbee
Jenkins and Deloris Cooper of Gable announce the engagement of their daughter, Pamela Lachett Cooper of Sumter, to Curnez K. Ellerbee of Brooklyn, N.Y., son of Patricia Ellerbee and the late William Ellerbee of Brooklyn. The bride-elect is the … more
Brown - Blanding
Lt. Col. and Mrs. Michael Allen Brown of Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota announce the engagement of their daughter, Deana Michelle Brown of Greenville, to Wesley McFaddin Blanding Jr. of Greenville, son of Wesley McFaddin Blanding of Sumter and … more
Stukes - Brailsford
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Robert Stukes Jr. announce the engagement of their daughter, Samantha Elizabeth Stukes, to Henry Curtis Brailsford, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Welborn Brailsford III, all of Manning. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of … more
Sumter pianists to perform in honors recital
Two piano students from Sumter will perform today during the South Carolina Music Educators Association's annual statewide convention at the Charleston Convention Center. As part of this event, the association's piano division, chaired by Dr. … more
Don't hesitate to ask for help in finding a mate
My high school reunion a few months ago reminded me that it doesn't seem to matter how old we get or how different we look, we still remember everyone as they were. When someone enthused, "Tonja, you haven't changed a bit!" I knew their poor old … more
'Road to Mecca'
"The Road to Mecca," Sumter Little Theatre's next offering, is a character- and dialogue-driven drama with only three parts. Athol Fugard's play is thought provoking in its subject matter and requires skilled actors -- especially in the two main … more
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AA, AL-ANON, ALATEEN: AA Women's Closed Discussion Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. AA Monday-Friday at noon and 5:30; Tuesday-Thursday and Saturday at 8 p.m.; Saturday at 10:30 a.m. and Sunday at 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m., 1 Warren St. AA Monday, … more
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Left to right, we are: Pat Willer, mystery writer and university administrator Sam Morton, fiction and non-fiction writer, former wrestler, communications director at USC Med school Judy Hubbard, short story writer and artist Jimmy Jacobs, fiction … more
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