Helen W. Felder Cook, daughter of the late Willie Wilkes and Evelyn Shaw Wilkes, was born in Sumter on Dec. 25, 1944. Helen departed this earthly life on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. Helen married Hayes ...

Initially wanted for questioning, a Manning man has been charged after another man was found dead inside of a burning vehicle in December 2024. According to Tonyia McGirt, public information ...

Though the Greater Sumter Chamber of Commerce has little to do with education (the Chamber's primary goal is to promote ...

Austin Floyd of Sumter has been selected as a member of the 2024-25 South Carolina Port Ambassador Program, an economic ...

It will be Phil Leventis against Keith Schultz in a runoff in two weeks after the two garnered the most votes in Tuesday’s ...

Alice Drive Elementary School Principal Eric Masaitis, center, is recognized by Sumter school board at the Monday, Feb. 10, ...

Charles James Johnson Sr., 94, widower of Almeta Johnson and son of the late Paris Johnson and Jannie Johnson, was born on Feb. 15, 1930, in Mayesville. He departed this life on Monday, Jan. 27, ...

Horace Earl Montgomery Sr., 90, widower of Jessie L. Montgomery and son of the late Ingram Montgomery and Loris Montgomery, was born on Dec. 2, 1934, in Sumter.  He departed this life on Feb. 2, ...

William Rankin Bruce Jr., 77, husband of 52 years to Charlotte “Charlene” Hay Bruce, passed away on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, at MUSC Kershaw Health Medical Center. A ...

Jan. 28, the City of Sumter broke ground on Sumter's latest park project, Westend Park, at 320 W. Oakland Ave. Being ...

Morris College held its Science in Action Week put on by the Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, which included ...

The South Carolina Forestry Commission encourages residents to make a charitable contribution to the S.C. State Forests Fund ...