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DEAR ABBY - I have been dating "Kyle" for more than six months, but I have loved him for more than two years. I always thought we had a wonderful relationship and that Kyle was a sweet, innocent guy. Well, he just confided to me that he has an … more
The Sumter County Gallery of Art begins a new year of exhibitions Thursday night with the South Carolina Watermedia Society (SCWS) Traveling Exhibition and the Sumter Artists' Guild Winners Show. The shows open with a 5:30-7:30 p.m. reception, to … more
DEAR ABBY - "Friend of a Lonely Child" (Nov. 7) complained his wife didn't like him befriending the neighbor boy, "Donny," whose father is terminally ill. Many years ago, I was that child. My home life was a mess, and the neighbors ended up … more
SUMTER DUPLICATE BRIDGE CLUB Winners for November were: Nov. 2: 1st - Stan Kohli and Gary Harbath; 2nd - Pat Lauterbach and Hugh Cook; 3rd (tie) - Winnie Fields and John Mills and Lila Cobb and Blair Basham Nov. 9: 1st - Pat Lauterbach and … more
DEAR ABBY - A few days ago, my mom told me that if it wasn't for me, she and my dad would be divorced. She also said that the last few years with my dad have been terrible. I feel so guilty about this, knowing that I'm the reason my parents are … more
DEAR READERS - Yesterday I printed letters from adults in response to a letter from "Emotionally Abused in California" (Nov. 2), the 15-year-old who felt her mother was treating her unfairly. Today we'll hear from teenage readers: DEAR ABBY - I'm … more
DEAR ABBY - I was sure "Emotionally Abused in California's" letter (Nov. 2) was inspirational, but fictional. The 15-year-old writer felt her mother was unreasonable because of the rules Mom enforced and the chores the teen was required to do. Then … more
BISHOPVILLE - The speaker for the Lee County Historical Society's meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 10, is Bishopville native Debbie Whitehead. The topic of her talk at the 7 p.m. meeting at the S.C. Cotton Museum on East Cedar Lane in Bishopville will be … more
Quick - would you rather have a chocolate Labrador retriever or a black one? Most people adopting from a shelter or pet shop pick the lighter colored chocolate Lab. Many shelter workers call it the "Black Dog Syndrome": Black dogs and cats are … more
DEAR ABBY - My long-distance boyfriend, "Wayne," moved here two years ago to take a job working for my twin sister "Kim's" mentor. After five months on the job, Wayne was terminated and was replaced by - my sister! To say there are hurt feelings is … more
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Saudi Arabia said Monday it will begin enforcing a law that allows only females to work in women's lingerie and apparel stores, despite disapproval from the country's top cleric. The 2006 law banning men from working … more
DEAR ABBY - My husband and I have been married 11 years. We went through eight years of fertility treatments before having our twins. When they were a year old, we discovered I was pregnant with our third child. The twins are now 2 1/2 and the baby … more
Despite the recession, Sumter maintained its thriving arts and entertainment programs in 2011; while funds were limited, local organizations continued to provide quality, exciting performances, exhibitions and presentations. Perhaps the highlight … more
Start 2012 by giving your muscles some exercise at least two days per week. Muscle-strengthening activities (also called resistance training or anaerobic exercise) can be done at home or in the gym, wherever is best for you. Muscle-strengthening … more
DEAR READERS - Welcome to 2012! While the last year has been tumultuous for many of us, a new one is here, bringing with it our chance for a fresh start. Today is the day we discard destructive old habits for healthy new ones, and with that in … more
Residents of South Carolina can ring in the New Year by receiving 10 free flowering trees by joining the Arbor Day Foundation any time during January 2012. By becoming a member of the nonprofit Arbor Day Foundation, you will receive two white … more
IVY MOORE/THE ITEMThe Sumter Little Theatre presented the comedy "Best Christmas Pageant Ever" during December at the theater on Mood Avenue. SLT's 2011-12 season continues in February with the musical "Crowns." more
DEAR ABBY - My friend "Kayla" and I are 12 and in seventh grade. Recently, Kayla informed me that she has acquired a new boyfriend. I didn't mind when she showed me all his lovey-dovey texts. I thought they were adorable. When I asked Kayla why … more
DEAR ABBY - I'm a 25-year-old woman with no future. I am the youngest of three daughters. My parents are divorced and my sisters are both married. Mom has no income of her own, so it's mainly me. I have come to realize that I'll never be able to … more
DEAR ABBY - I'm a 19-year-old woman, hardworking and married to my best friend. Life is amazing! So what's my problem? I burn out of jobs quickly. I'll start a job and absolutely love it, but within six months the things that I once loved about … more
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