Sumter is the city of "Uncommon Patriotism," and nothing displays that patriotism quite as much as honoring our veterans.

Gwendolyn Pecola Williams Wright, 64, daughter of the late Adren Williams Sr. and Gracie Wilder Williams, was born Sept. 2, 1960, in Sumter.  She departed this life on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, at ...

Bobbie Lee Ballard Gaters, 85, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Lexington. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, at Shiloh MBC, 16 Mazyck St., in Summerton.  Services ...

All of South Carolina is in the initial level of drought after a record-dry October, the S.C. Drought Response Committee ...

Palmetto Trail has new additions to the trail in Poinsett State Park, made possible by a grant from The Williams-Brice-Edwards Charitable Trust earlier this year. This grant enabled trail staff and ...

Meet Stacy, the perfect medium-sized pup! Stacy is an adorable 33-pound bundle of happiness, around 1-3 years old, and she's ready to find her forever home. This playful girl loves spending time ...

Local writer hopes to support philanthropy in Sumter through her fulfilled dream A new local writer is following her dream of ...

Local writer hopes to support philanthropy in Sumter through her fulfilled dream A new local writer is following her dream of being a published author with not one but four books in a series, and ...

Local writer hopes to support philanthropy in Sumter through her fulfilled dream A new local writer is following her dream of being a published author with not one but four books in a series, and ...

Ruby slippers from 'The Wizard of Oz' are for sale nearly 2 decades after they were stolen DALLAS (AP) — A pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz" is on the auction ...