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In the first scrimmage of the season, 15-year-old Brookland-Cayce football player Will Moseley played offense for six or seven plays and then went in on defense. Minutes later, an offensive lineman on the opposing team hit Will with a particularly … more
Your diet soda may actually be making you fat! According to a recent study, people who drink one diet soda a day experience a nearly 70 percent increase in body fat over a 10-year period, and people who drank two or more diet sodas a day saw on … more
At 78 years old, Betty Kolb still does her own housework, drives herself where she needs to go and is feeling "really good," but it has not always been smooth sailing for this active Sumter native. This past June, Kolb woke up in the middle of … more
This Thursday's Sumter@Six closes out the 2011 season for downtown's popular street party/concert series, with a performance by the legendary Band of Oz. It's the band's fifth performance at the Brody Pavilion, and the beach-variety music group has … more
With the hectic schedules of today's fast-paced world, it can be challenging to incorporate healthy eating and exercise into a day filled with work, school, homework and extra-curricular activities. Preparing a healthy meal is particularly … more
The Lincoln High School Preservation Alumni Association will sponsor its fifth Legacy Keepers Annual Gala in November, beginning on Friday, Nov. 25, with a reception in the school cafeteria, followed by a banquet in the gymnasium. Special events on … more
The only turkeys present at the Elks Lodge annual turkey shoot are frozen solid. They're the prizes for the competition's best marksmen and -women. Winners can also choose to receive cash, or roll their winnings over into more tickets so they can … more
DEAR ABBY - I read the letter from "On My Own in Bloomington, Ind." (Aug. 5), who needed a ride to her colonoscopy appointment but didn't have transportation. Your suggestions were admirable, but there is another service you should be aware … more
SUMTER DUPLICATE BRIDGE CLUB The club meets on Wednesdays at the Sumter County Recreation Department, 155 Haynsworth St. New members are welcomed. For information, call Kenneth Hamilton at (803) 494-3353. Winners for September were: Sept. … more
The audience will hear a broader, richer sound when the Sumter Community Concert Band opens its 2011-12 season at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 23. With longtime musicians returning, along with many new members, the stage of Patriot Hall will be much … more
DEAR ABBY - I have been dating "Mindy" for a little more than a year, and mostly we get along. The one thing that is not working is Mindy likes to have long talks on the phone, usually very late into the night. When I get sleepy and tell her I'm … more
DEAR ABBY - I have worked as a nanny for many years for a divorced professional woman. She has a son and a daughter. The son, now 15, is smoking pot. I told his mom, but she's ignoring the problem. She said: "He's just experimenting. I want him to … more
DEAR ABBY - In response to your poll (Aug. 24), "If you had it to do over again, would you have children?" my answer is, "I SURE WOULD!" Being a parent made me a better, more tolerant, more patient person and more willing to take risks. It wasn't … more
WEDNESDAY - 2-4 p.m. Sumter and the Civil Rights Movement, Sumter Opera House. Free THURSDAY - 6-9 p.m. Front Porches of Sumter tour. Meet at Memorial Park. $25. Call 775-1231. - 6 p.m. An Evening of Interfaith Conversations. Neal Jones … more
The traveling trophy for the local high school that will finish ahead of the others in the annual Forrest Ray 5K Run/Walk Celebration is sitting in the lobby of the Sumter County Library waiting to be claimed. Last year, Josh Jennings of Wilson Hall … more
One of the greatest novels of the 20th century turns 50 this year, and to celebrate its anniversary, the University of South Carolina Sumter will present a staged reading of Joseph Heller's "Catch-22." The performance will be presented at 8 p.m. … more
DEAR ABBY - I met my husband, "Jerome," two years ago. During our courtship, he helped me to find faith. Because of that, I wanted a completely honest relationship with him and confessed to a "less than moral" experience that occurred several years … more
DEAR ABBY - I wonder how many women feel just like me. I spent the best years of my life married to an abuser and cheater, raising three children who were my world. Now, as I approach my twilight years, I have a sick husband who needs my care and … more
There are many who may not remember how Sumter dealt with the Civil Rights Movement and the changes it brought. On the other hand, there are quite a few who were here during the tumultuous 1960s. Six who were active in the movement and were keen … more
The 2011 S.C. Humanities Festival will present a forum on The Art of Medicine: Why Stories Matter at the University of South Carolina Sumter from 4-5:30 p.m. Tuesday. James Borton, who teaches a class at the university on Themes in Medicine and … more
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