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The Dancon March is a tradtion of Danish detachments around the globe. This is the second to take place on U.S. soil. We were Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina this morning to watch their 4+ …
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BY STUDIO SUMTER
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9/23/21 06:47 PM
Alice Drive Baptist Church partnered with Sumter Habitat for Humanity in their first groundbreaking since the pandemic began. This is the 127th home built by Habitat in the Sumter community, and it …
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Studio Sumter
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9/23/21 08:59 AM
On Thursday of last week, Sumter Green held it's largest fundraiser of the year: the Fall Feast. The event brought in over 20 vendors, restaurants, and enthusiastic home cooks to feed the gathering …
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Studio Sumter
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9/22/21 09:57 AM
James Farmer was referred to as one of Sumter's finest two-sport standouts. A "hard-throwing pitcher" and a "pile driving fullback" were terms frequently used to describe his performance on the field of competition. His love of country led to his …
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By SAMMY WAY
Sumter Item Historian |
9/22/21 06:00 AM
The Wilson Hall swim team had a strong showing in a meet at Pinewood Prep on Saturday. The boys team finished in second place and set three new school records in the process. Overall, Wilson Hall finished in fourth.
Sydnee Richardson and Jack …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS |
9/22/21 06:00 AM
Crestwood came into Friday's matchup with Marlboro County hungry for a win. The Knights were fresh off a 45-18 loss to Irmo and were opening Region VI-3A play with a Homecoming matchup.
CHS was able to run away with a 44-22 win thanks to a strong …
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1. ATHLETICS RETURN TO MANNINGThe Monarchs will resume athletics on Monday after two weeks off as the school moved to online learning. The week will be highlighted by a homecoming matchup with …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS |
9/19/21 11:07 AM
SUMTER 34
CONWAY 7
The Sumter football team improved to 3-1 in the season with a 34 win over Conway on Friday. They will travel to St. James next week.
CRESTWOOD 44
MARLBORO COUNTY …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS |
9/18/21 12:41 PM
The Gamecock ground game was rolling on Friday, as Sumter pounded Conway 34-7 at Freddie Solomon Field at Memorial Stadium. Here's a look at the action courtesy of Sumter Item contributor Nich Pitts.
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NICH PITTS / SPECIAL TO THE SUMTER ITEM |
9/18/21 12:33 PM
The Laurence Manning cross country team hosted the Swampcat Invitational on Wednesday with the Wilson Hall girls leading the pack, which also included Thomas Sumter.
The Lady Barons finished in first place with two top-three finishes. The Thomas …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS |
9/18/21 06:00 AM
Conway High School's varsity football team dove into the deep end of the pool on Friday for its much anticipated 2021 regular season opener, journeying to Sumter High School's Freddie Solomon Field at Memorial Stadium to face a battle-tested and …
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By EDDIE LITAKER
Sports Contributor |
9/18/21 06:00 AM
Stop me if you've heard this before: Sumter had a schedule change this week.
In what is becoming the new normal for high school sports, the Sumter football team had to change its schedule around this week as St. James is battling COVID-19. Now, …
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Sumter Ninja Warriors have classes open for all ages and training levels. Their programs cultivate self-trust, self-expression, and improve physical fitness. Recently, four of Sumter's own ninjas …
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9/16/21 05:09 PM
The Sumter girls golf team needed every stroke to take down Irmo on Tuesday, but the Lady Gamecocks were able to come away with a 259-260 win.Jaylen Berry had the low score for the round, shooting a …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS |
9/16/21 10:09 AM
Wilson Hall Athletics volleyball has a storied history, and for the last few seasons, Lucy Matthews is one of the reasons why. The Lady Baron's senior has become one of the top players in the …
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9/16/21 09:05 AM
The Sumter High football team will play Conway at home on Friday after their originally scheduled game with St. James needed to be postponed due to COVID-19.
St. James did not have enough players to face Sumter on Friday, so the Gamecocks flipped …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS |
9/16/21 06:00 AM
Our archivist, Sammy Way, curates and maintains a military museum in downtown Sumter. He is a fervent historian of the area, and has collected all kinds of memoribilia to honor service members in and …
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Studio Sumter
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9/15/21 10:29 AM
Saturday morning was the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks. A ceremony was held at the Public Safety Complex, which is home to a piece of steel from the towers. Speeches were given …
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Studio Sumter
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9/15/21 10:27 AM
A ceremony commemorating the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks will take place Saturday morning, and Ayden Allen was voted Hines Furniture Athlete of the week.
Sumter Today is …
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Studio Sumter
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9/15/21 10:26 AM
The Sumter football team came into Friday's matchup with Carolina Forest hungry for a win.
The last time the Gamecocks took the field was a loss to A.C. Flora two weeks prior, a rare regular season loss for SHS. Sumter needed to get off to a good …
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