Sumter artist earns national recognition for work in historic preservation through metalworking

BY SARAH SONNTAG
sarah@theitem.com
Posted 6/26/24

Sumter has no shortage of talented artists and craftsmen who devote their lives to their passion. One local artist was recently recognized for his work aiding historic preservation.

Phillip Tuggle, a Sumter artist and blacksmith, received the …

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