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Sumter's Liberty STEAM to increase military students given new law - The Sumter Item
Sumter's Liberty STEAM to increase military students given new law The Sumter Item
Published on 12 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Musical duo Johnson, Sepulveda represent Sumter well in Sweden - The Sumter Item
Musical duo Johnson, Sepulveda represent Sumter well in Sweden The Sumter Item
Published on 12 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Letter to the editor: City has abandoned responsibility for parkway maintenance - The Sumter Item
Letter to the editor: City has abandoned responsibility for parkway maintenance The Sumter Item
Published on 12 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Sumter's Liberty STEAM to increase military students given new law - The Sumter Item
Sumter's Liberty STEAM to increase military students given new law The Sumter Item
Published on 12 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Letter to the editor: City has abandoned responsibility for parkway maintenance - The Sumter Item
Letter to the editor: City has abandoned responsibility for parkway maintenance The Sumter Item
Published on 12 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Musical duo Johnson, Sepulveda represent Sumter well in Sweden - The Sumter Item
Musical duo Johnson, Sepulveda represent Sumter well in Sweden The Sumter Item
Published on 12 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Wayne Moore Obituary (1952 - 2025) - Mt. Pleasant, SC - The State - Legacy.com
Wayne Moore Obituary (1952 - 2025) - Mt. Pleasant, SC - The State Legacy.com
Published on 11 July 2025 | 10:04 pm
Application process for repairing private Sumter roads might be available by the end of this year - The Sumter Item
Application process for repairing private Sumter roads might be available by the end of this year The Sumter Item
Published on 11 July 2025 | 8:12 pm
Sumter serves up its biggest sports tourism event yet in August - The Sumter Item
Sumter serves up its biggest sports tourism event yet in August The Sumter Item
Published on 11 July 2025 | 8:12 pm
Saturday-Tuesday, July 12-15, 2025 - The Sumter Item
Saturday-Tuesday, July 12-15, 2025 The Sumter Item
Published on 11 July 2025 | 7:28 pm
CHARLES WAYNE MOORE - The Sumter Item
CHARLES WAYNE MOORE The Sumter Item
Published on 11 July 2025 | 4:19 pm
Sumter native JP Sears takes the mound against Atlanta, gets a no-decision as the Athletics defeat the Braves in 11 innings - WLTX
Published on 11 July 2025 | 2:04 pm
Sumter roads set for $14.2M upgrade project - WLTX
Sumter roads set for $14.2M upgrade project WLTX
Published on 10 July 2025 | 11:13 pm
A flash flood in Lake or Sumter: Will past lessons and future mitigation plans prevent tragedy? - Daily Commercial
A flash flood in Lake or Sumter: Will past lessons and future mitigation plans prevent tragedy? Daily Commercial
Published on 10 July 2025 | 8:12 pm
ESSIE MAE BROCK GAMBLE - The Sumter Item
ESSIE MAE BROCK GAMBLE The Sumter Item
Published on 10 July 2025 | 3:44 pm
GRANT GRINNELL JR. - The Sumter Item
GRANT GRINNELL JR. The Sumter Item
Published on 10 July 2025 | 3:36 pm
Sumter County to require owners of dangerous dogs to obtain $100,000 insurance policy - Villages-News.com
Sumter County to require owners of dangerous dogs to obtain $100,000 insurance policy Villages-News.com
Published on 10 July 2025 | 1:00 pm
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
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
CHARLES SYLVESTER JAMES - The Sumter Item
CHARLES SYLVESTER JAMES The Sumter Item
Published on 9 July 2025 | 2:09 pm
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 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
Sumter County residents plead with commissioners to address issues with the Bushnell landfill - Spectrum News 13
Sumter County residents plead with commissioners to address issues with the Bushnell landfill Spectrum News 13
Published on 9 July 2025 | 2:29 am
Sumter residents react as IGA closes earlier than planned - WLTX
Sumter residents react as IGA closes earlier than planned WLTX
Published on 8 July 2025 | 10:18 pm
OLGA TONA WATT CHANDLER - The Sumter Item
OLGA TONA WATT CHANDLER The Sumter Item
Published on 8 July 2025 | 5:53 pm
Abraham Lincoln - The Presidency, Crittenden Compromise, Fort Sumter - Britannica
Abraham Lincoln - The Presidency, Crittenden Compromise, Fort Sumter Britannica
Published on 8 July 2025 | 5:00 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
Robert Thomas Clark Obituary (2025) - Sumter, SC - Bullock Funeral Home & Crematorium - Legacy.com
Robert Thomas Clark Obituary (2025) - Sumter, SC - Bullock Funeral Home & Crematorium Legacy.com
Published on 6 July 2025 | 7:39 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 | 4:00 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
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
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 | 7:00 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 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Train crashes into ‘disabled vehicle,’ blocking traffic in Sumter County - WKMG
Train crashes into ‘disabled vehicle,’ blocking traffic in Sumter County WKMG
Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am
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 | 7:00 am
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 | 7:00 am
South Carolina man killed after altercation between acquaintances, officials say - The State
South Carolina man killed after altercation between acquaintances, officials say The State
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am
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 | 7:00 am
Two teens arrested in fatal Sumter County shooting - WLTX
Two teens arrested in fatal Sumter County shooting WLTX
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am
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 | 7:00 am
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
Sumter County, city to hold annual fireworks show Labor Day weekend instead of for July 4 - The Sumter Item
Sumter County, city to hold annual fireworks show Labor Day weekend instead of for July 4 The Sumter Item
Published on 28 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
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
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
Visitors to Charleston historical sites are being asked to report 'negative' stories about America - Post and Courier
Visitors to Charleston historical sites are being asked to report 'negative' stories about America Post and Courier
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
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office mourns loss of retired K-9 - WIS News 10
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office mourns loss of retired K-9 WIS News 10
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
Sumter County man denied bond after June 15 shooting charges - WLTX
Sumter County man denied bond after June 15 shooting charges WLTX
Published on 18 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Bond denied for Sumter County man accused of shooting 2 - WIS News 10
Bond denied for Sumter County man accused of shooting 2 WIS News 10
Published on 18 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
Deputies arrest man wanted in Orangeburg mass shooting - Live 5 News
Deputies arrest man wanted in Orangeburg mass shooting Live 5 News
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
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
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
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
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
UPDATED: Remains of Pee Wee Gaskins’ final victim rediscovered in Charleston closet after 47 years; Sumter coroner meeting with suspected kin soon - The Sumter Item
Published on 12 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
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
‘We can’t hide kids:’ Sumter County superintendent promises change after student records scandal - WFTV
‘We can’t hide kids:’ Sumter County superintendent promises change after student records scandal WFTV
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 Sumter County superintendent accused of years of misconduct, falsifying student data - FOX 35 Orlando
Former Sumter County superintendent accused of years of misconduct, falsifying student data FOX 35 Orlando
Published on 6 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
Coroner identifies body found in rural Sumter County - WACH
Coroner identifies body found in rural Sumter County WACH
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
Body found near Mayesville prompts suspicious death investigation with SLED assistance - WLTX
Body found near Mayesville prompts suspicious death investigation with SLED assistance WLTX
Published on 5 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Pronóstico del tiempo para 10 días para Sumter, SC - The Weather Channel | weather.com - The Weather Channel
Pronóstico del tiempo para 10 días para Sumter, SC - The Weather Channel | weather.com The Weather Channel
Published on 3 June 2025 | 4:35 pm
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
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
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
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
Traffic stop leads to drug trafficking arrest in Sumter County - WACH
Traffic stop leads to drug trafficking arrest in Sumter County WACH
Published on 15 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
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
Man charged with capital murder in Sumter County double shooting - WBRC
Man charged with capital murder in Sumter County double shooting WBRC
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 Opera House to close for major renovations after 130 years - WLTX
Sumter Opera House to close for major renovations after 130 years 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