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Mexican native who’s lived in Sumter County for seven years to be turned over to ICE - Villages-News.com
Mexican native who’s lived in Sumter County for seven years to be turned over to ICE Villages-News.com
Published on 9 July 2025 | 9:30 pm
A dozen or more fun things to do this weekend in Lake and Sumter counties - Daily Commercial
A dozen or more fun things to do this weekend in Lake and Sumter counties Daily Commercial
Published on 9 July 2025 | 7:50 pm
Sexual predator nabbed in Sumter County with altered ID card - Villages-News.com
Sexual predator nabbed in Sumter County with altered ID card Villages-News.com
Published on 9 July 2025 | 7:00 pm
PHOTOS: Sumter P-15's host Manning-Santee in American Legion action - The Sumter Item
PHOTOS: Sumter P-15's host Manning-Santee in American Legion action The Sumter Item
Published on 9 July 2025 | 6:11 pm
CHARLES SYLVESTER JAMES - The Sumter Item
CHARLES SYLVESTER JAMES The Sumter Item
Published on 9 July 2025 | 2:09 pm
Sumter native receives Association of Home Office Underwriters 2025 Hall of Fame Award - The Sumter Item
Sumter native receives Association of Home Office Underwriters 2025 Hall of Fame Award The Sumter Item
Published on 9 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Miller to Morgan Avenue stormwater improvements project in closeout phase - The Sumter Item
Miller to Morgan Avenue stormwater improvements project in closeout phase The Sumter Item
Published on 9 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Things to do across the Midlands: SC7 invites public to hike or paddle during visits to Poinsett, Swan Lake and Sparkleberry Swamp next week; library hosts summer family events - The Sumter Item
Published on 9 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Nature lovers will unite for 2 days of guided hiking, paddling in Sumter - The Sumter Item
Nature lovers will unite for 2 days of guided hiking, paddling in Sumter The Sumter Item
Published on 9 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Sumter Museum to host unveiling of 1st-ever Kindertransport Memorial Bench at special talk on July 14 - The Sumter Item
Sumter Museum to host unveiling of 1st-ever Kindertransport Memorial Bench at special talk on July 14 The Sumter Item
Published on 9 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Opinion: Doing nothing for education is not an option - The Sumter Item
Opinion: Doing nothing for education is not an option The Sumter Item
Published on 9 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Hootie drummer returns to Sumter on Friday - The Sumter Item
Hootie drummer returns to Sumter on Friday The Sumter Item
Published on 9 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Sumter native receives Association of Home Office Underwriters 2025 Hall of Fame Award - The Sumter Item
Sumter native receives Association of Home Office Underwriters 2025 Hall of Fame Award The Sumter Item
Published on 9 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Sumter County residents want the Bushnell landfill to close - Spectrum News 13
Sumter County residents want the Bushnell landfill to close Spectrum News 13
Published on 9 July 2025 | 2:29 am
Sumter losing a grocery store, IGA closes - WLTX
Sumter losing a grocery store, IGA closes WLTX
Published on 8 July 2025 | 11:05 pm
Sumter residents mourn IGA closure - WLTX
Sumter residents mourn IGA closure WLTX
Published on 8 July 2025 | 10:18 pm
Illegal alien from Guatemala claims he’s been here five years and working in construction - Villages-News.com
Illegal alien from Guatemala claims he’s been here five years and working in construction Villages-News.com
Published on 8 July 2025 | 8:00 pm
OLGA TONA WATT CHANDLER - The Sumter Item
OLGA TONA WATT CHANDLER The Sumter Item
Published on 8 July 2025 | 5:53 pm
LYNDA KAY NIELSEN KAREL - The Sumter Item
LYNDA KAY NIELSEN KAREL The Sumter Item
Published on 8 July 2025 | 4:41 pm
NANCY HATTIE LESANE MONTGOMERY - The Sumter Item
NANCY HATTIE LESANE MONTGOMERY The Sumter Item
Published on 8 July 2025 | 4:34 pm
SCDOT conducts shoulder, lane closure on I-95 Northbound in Sumter County for maintenance - ABC Columbia
SCDOT conducts shoulder, lane closure on I-95 Northbound in Sumter County for maintenance ABC Columbia
Published on 8 July 2025 | 4:25 pm
Junior P-15’s open state playoffs with win over Aynor - The Sumter Item
Junior P-15’s open state playoffs with win over Aynor The Sumter Item
Published on 8 July 2025 | 2:29 pm
Lady Legends ride 11-run first to playoff rout of Blythewood - The Sumter Item
Lady Legends ride 11-run first to playoff rout of Blythewood The Sumter Item
Published on 8 July 2025 | 1:42 pm
SCDOT to conduct shoulder, lane closure on I-95 Northbound in Sumter County for maintenance - The Sumter Item
SCDOT to conduct shoulder, lane closure on I-95 Northbound in Sumter County for maintenance The Sumter Item
Published on 8 July 2025 | 11:26 am
SCDOT to temporarily close part of Interstate 95 in Sumter County - WIS News 10
SCDOT to temporarily close part of Interstate 95 in Sumter County WIS News 10
Published on 8 July 2025 | 1:07 am
Sumter County first responders conduct water rescue training for summer - Spectrum News 13
Sumter County first responders conduct water rescue training for summer Spectrum News 13
Published on 8 July 2025 | 12:25 am
QUINCETTA LATOYA ABRAMS - The Sumter Item
QUINCETTA LATOYA ABRAMS The Sumter Item
Published on 7 July 2025 | 6:56 pm
MARIE ELLIS GROGAN - The Sumter Item
MARIE ELLIS GROGAN The Sumter Item
Published on 7 July 2025 | 3:13 pm
Thank you for supporting the Sumter Public Schools Supply Drive - Villages-News.com
Thank you for supporting the Sumter Public Schools Supply Drive Villages-News.com
Published on 7 July 2025 | 1:00 pm
UPDATE: The current severe thunderstorm warning will expire at 7:30 p.m. - Hilton Head Island Packet
UPDATE: The current severe thunderstorm warning will expire at 7:30 p.m. Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 5 July 2025 | 1:39 am
1 dead, 2 hurt after Sumter County motorcycle crash - WIS News 10
1 dead, 2 hurt after Sumter County motorcycle crash WIS News 10
Published on 4 July 2025 | 4:00 pm
One dead, two injured in deadly crash in Sumter County - WACH
One dead, two injured in deadly crash in Sumter County WACH
Published on 4 July 2025 | 2:48 pm
SC man arrested after alleged assault, found hiding naked in a tree - WYFF
SC man arrested after alleged assault, found hiding naked in a tree WYFF
Published on 4 July 2025 | 2:34 pm
1 dead, 2 hurt after Sumter County motorcycle crash - WIS News 10
1 dead, 2 hurt after Sumter County motorcycle crash WIS News 10
Published on 4 July 2025 | 2:30 pm
Motorcyclist identified after fatal Sumter crash near Shaw AFB - WLTX
Motorcyclist identified after fatal Sumter crash near Shaw AFB WLTX
Published on 4 July 2025 | 1:25 pm
Sumter County nursery worker who has lived in U.S. for 20 years could face deportation - Villages-News.com
Sumter County nursery worker who has lived in U.S. for 20 years could face deportation Villages-News.com
Published on 4 July 2025 | 1:00 pm
Train crashes into ‘disabled vehicle,’ blocking traffic in Sumter County - WKMG
Train crashes into ‘disabled vehicle,’ blocking traffic in Sumter County WKMG
Published on 4 July 2025 | 2:12 am
Train crashes into disabled vehicle, leaves intersections closed in Sumter County - WESH
Train crashes into disabled vehicle, leaves intersections closed in Sumter County WESH
Published on 4 July 2025 | 1:58 am
Optometry company fires employees at Marion, Sumter, Lake County stores - Ocala-News.com
Optometry company fires employees at Marion, Sumter, Lake County stores Ocala-News.com
Published on 3 July 2025 | 6:55 pm
Sumter teen charged with murder in deadly shooting tied to stolen gun, deputies say - WLTX
Sumter teen charged with murder in deadly shooting tied to stolen gun, deputies say WLTX
Published on 3 July 2025 | 5:18 pm
Sumter assault suspect arrested after being found naked in a tree, deputies say - WIS News 10
Sumter assault suspect arrested after being found naked in a tree, deputies say WIS News 10
Published on 3 July 2025 | 5:11 pm
Really Bad Parking impacts traffic flow at Lake Sumter Landing - Villages-News.com
Really Bad Parking impacts traffic flow at Lake Sumter Landing Villages-News.com
Published on 3 July 2025 | 5:00 pm
Deputies: 17-year-old girl charged with murder in Sumter County shooting - WIS News 10
Deputies: 17-year-old girl charged with murder in Sumter County shooting WIS News 10
Published on 3 July 2025 | 4:57 pm
Altercation that led to killing of 20-year-old Sumter man was over stolen firearm, authorities say - The Sumter Item
Altercation that led to killing of 20-year-old Sumter man was over stolen firearm, authorities say The Sumter Item
Published on 3 July 2025 | 4:56 pm
Sumter man found hiding naked in tree, charged with assault and battery after argument - The Sumter Item
Sumter man found hiding naked in tree, charged with assault and battery after argument The Sumter Item
Published on 3 July 2025 | 4:37 pm
New treatment for enlarged prostate brings relief to men in Lake, Sumter counties - AdventHealth
New treatment for enlarged prostate brings relief to men in Lake, Sumter counties AdventHealth
Published on 3 July 2025 | 12:00 pm
Two teens arrested in fatal Sumter County shooting - WLTX
Two teens arrested in fatal Sumter County shooting WLTX
Published on 2 July 2025 | 9:16 pm
20-year-old identified as victim in fatal shooting on Old Manning Road, Sumter coroner says - The Sumter Item
20-year-old identified as victim in fatal shooting on Old Manning Road, Sumter coroner says The Sumter Item
Published on 2 July 2025 | 1:13 pm
Teens, 15 and 17, charged in Sumter County man’s shooting death - WIS News 10
Teens, 15 and 17, charged in Sumter County man’s shooting death WIS News 10
Published on 2 July 2025 | 12:50 pm
Coroner identifies victim in deadly shooting under investigation in Sumter County - WLTX
Coroner identifies victim in deadly shooting under investigation in Sumter County WLTX
Published on 1 July 2025 | 10:36 pm
Squeezing in with the golf carts at Lake Sumter Landing - Villages-News.com
Squeezing in with the golf carts at Lake Sumter Landing Villages-News.com
Published on 29 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Orange, Osceola and Sumter counties - WKMG
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Orange, Osceola and Sumter counties WKMG
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
PFAS contamination: Sumter river tops list of polluted waterways - WLTX
PFAS contamination: Sumter river tops list of polluted waterways WLTX
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter woman accused of altering sister’s death date for $90K insurance claim - WLTX
Sumter woman accused of altering sister’s death date for $90K insurance claim WLTX
Published on 26 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Letter to the editor: Sumter - A Tale of Two Cities: The rich, the poor - The Sumter Item
Letter to the editor: Sumter - A Tale of Two Cities: The rich, the poor The Sumter Item
Published on 25 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Umpire dies after collapsing in heat at Sumter softball tournament - WLTX
Umpire dies after collapsing in heat at Sumter softball tournament WLTX
Published on 24 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Residents in Sumter react to U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, express concerns over possible retaliation - WLTX
Published on 22 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Pregnant woman among 2 hurt in South Carolina drive-by shooting - WLTX
Pregnant woman among 2 hurt in South Carolina drive-by shooting WLTX
Published on 22 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter School District among many offering summer meal pick-ups - WIS News 10
Sumter School District among many offering summer meal pick-ups WIS News 10
Published on 19 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Police: Sumter man arrested on multiple drug charges - WIS News 10
Police: Sumter man arrested on multiple drug charges WIS News 10
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Two to the Lake-Sumter State College District Board of Trustees - Office of Governor Ron DeSantis
Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Two to the Lake-Sumter State College District Board of Trustees Office of Governor Ron DeSantis
Published on 16 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter County man charged in shooting that left 2 hurt - WIS News 10
Sumter County man charged in shooting that left 2 hurt WIS News 10
Published on 16 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter man accused of running over victims at Fairfield County boat landing, killing 1 - WIS News 10
Sumter man accused of running over victims at Fairfield County boat landing, killing 1 WIS News 10
Published on 16 June 2025 | 7:00 am
17-year-old arrested after victim was stabbed, run over twice - WLTX
17-year-old arrested after victim was stabbed, run over twice WLTX
Published on 16 June 2025 | 7:00 am
15-year-old girl missing out of Sumter County found safe, deputies say - WKMG
15-year-old girl missing out of Sumter County found safe, deputies say WKMG
Published on 15 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Habitat for Humanity helps South Carolina families become homeowners - WLTX
Habitat for Humanity helps South Carolina families become homeowners WLTX
Published on 15 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Man arrested after South Carolina shooting sends two to hospital - WLTX
Man arrested after South Carolina shooting sends two to hospital WLTX
Published on 15 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter police say missing man found safe after hospital disappearance - WLTX
Sumter police say missing man found safe after hospital disappearance WLTX
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Man accused of fraudulently buying items online in Sumter, police say - WIS News 10
Man accused of fraudulently buying items online in Sumter, police say WIS News 10
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter sheriff considers terminating services in Bushnell - Spectrum News 13
Sumter sheriff considers terminating services in Bushnell Spectrum News 13
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter County sheriff may end Bushnell contract amid budget dispute - WKMG
Sumter County sheriff may end Bushnell contract amid budget dispute WKMG
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Did Sumter County try to boost its school grades using virtual 'shell schools'? - Central Florida Public Media
Did Sumter County try to boost its school grades using virtual 'shell schools'? Central Florida Public Media
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter County Schools addresses allegations of student data falsification - WESH
Sumter County Schools addresses allegations of student data falsification WESH
Published on 9 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter County School District created “shell schools” to boost school grade, increase funding - WFTV
Sumter County School District created “shell schools” to boost school grade, increase funding WFTV
Published on 8 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Former superintendent of Sumter County schools ‘falsified student data,’ report finds - WKMG
Former superintendent of Sumter County schools ‘falsified student data,’ report finds WKMG
Published on 6 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Report: Sumter County made 'shell schools,' moved kids to bolster grades - WESH
Report: Sumter County made 'shell schools,' moved kids to bolster grades WESH
Published on 6 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Deputies, coroner investigating ‘suspicious death’ in Sumter County - WIS News 10
Deputies, coroner investigating ‘suspicious death’ in Sumter County WIS News 10
Published on 5 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter County substitute teacher charged with sexual exploitation of a minor - WIS News 10
Sumter County substitute teacher charged with sexual exploitation of a minor WIS News 10
Published on 2 June 2025 | 7:00 am
State education superintendent requests investigation into Sumter School District’s operations - The Sumter Item
State education superintendent requests investigation into Sumter School District’s operations The Sumter Item
Published on 31 May 2025 | 7:00 am
USACE partners with National Park Service to restore Fort Sumter - army.mil
USACE partners with National Park Service to restore Fort Sumter army.mil
Published on 28 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Record lottery ticket sold in Sumter - WIS News 10
Record lottery ticket sold in Sumter WIS News 10
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter planning $4M expansion at Shaw Welcome Center - The Sumter Item
Sumter planning $4M expansion at Shaw Welcome Center The Sumter Item
Published on 18 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter devotes $4M in tax dollars to ‘revitalize’ a barn. Residents wonder why they aren't welcome. - Post and Courier
Sumter devotes $4M in tax dollars to ‘revitalize’ a barn. Residents wonder why they aren't welcome. Post and Courier
Published on 18 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Rural solar farm will not be coming to Sumter - The Sumter Item
Rural solar farm will not be coming to Sumter The Sumter Item
Published on 18 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Proposed zoning for White Palmetto Solar Farm in Sumter denied - WIS News 10
Proposed zoning for White Palmetto Solar Farm in Sumter denied WIS News 10
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
2025 IRIS FESTIVAL SCHEDULE - The Sumter Item
2025 IRIS FESTIVAL SCHEDULE The Sumter Item
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Man charged with capital murder in Sumter County double shooting - WBRC 6 News
Man charged with capital murder in Sumter County double shooting WBRC 6 News
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter fire officials still investigating cause of construction site fire; no damage estimate yet - WLTX
Sumter fire officials still investigating cause of construction site fire; no damage estimate yet WLTX
Published on 11 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter County deputies arrest man in connection with Wednesday morning shooting - WIS News 10
Sumter County deputies arrest man in connection with Wednesday morning shooting WIS News 10
Published on 8 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Deputies: Man killed in Sumter County shooting was found in closet - WIS News 10
Deputies: Man killed in Sumter County shooting was found in closet WIS News 10
Published on 7 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Former Sumter High School teacher charged after being accused of making inappropriate comments to student - WIS News 10
Former Sumter High School teacher charged after being accused of making inappropriate comments to student WIS News 10
Published on 7 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter school resource officer allegedly grabbed student by neck, forced them to floor - WIS News 10
Sumter school resource officer allegedly grabbed student by neck, forced them to floor WIS News 10
Published on 5 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter residents concerned about potential solar farm coming to Dalzell area - WIS News 10
Sumter residents concerned about potential solar farm coming to Dalzell area WIS News 10
Published on 4 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter accused double murderer appears before the judge as the community grieves - WIS News 10
Sumter accused double murderer appears before the judge as the community grieves WIS News 10
Published on 18 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter man accused of killing wife, 11-year-old girl - WIS News 10
Sumter man accused of killing wife, 11-year-old girl WIS News 10
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Sumter Physical Therapy Joins McLeod Health Clarendon - McLeod Health
Sumter Physical Therapy Joins McLeod Health Clarendon McLeod Health
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie - National Park Service (.gov)
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 3 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Fort Sumter National Monument Redesignated as Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park - National Park Service (.gov)
Fort Sumter National Monument Redesignated as Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 3 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Weather Forecast and Conditions for Sumter, SC - The Weather Channel | Weather.com - The Weather Channel
Weather Forecast and Conditions for Sumter, SC - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel
Published on 22 February 2025 | 9:18 pm
Howard Alumna Sunny Sumter: Championing Jazz and Culture in the Nation’s Capital - The Dig at Howard University
Howard Alumna Sunny Sumter: Championing Jazz and Culture in the Nation’s Capital The Dig at Howard University
Published on 13 February 2025 | 8:00 am
$71 million nursing home for SC veterans opening in Sumter - SC Daily Gazette
$71 million nursing home for SC veterans opening in Sumter SC Daily Gazette
Published on 17 January 2025 | 8:00 am