Margie Lee Hayes Nelson, daughter of the late Henry George Hayes and Earlease Bradley Hayes, was born on Nov. 22, 1940, in ...

Duke Energy helped the City of Sumter and Sumter Green work toward the city's commitment to a greener future by presenting a ...

John Edward Wilson Jr., 63, son of Willie Mae Hodge Wilson Harry and the late John Edward Wilson Sr., was born on Oct. 19, ...

Hey there, I'm Trapper! I'm a young Carolina Dog mix with a zest for life. I'm as friendly as they come, always ready to play ...

PHOTOS BY ABIGAIL PITTMAN / THE SUMTER ITEM The Puddin' Swamp Festival held Friday-Sunday, April 11-13, in Turbeville had ...

Mary Hinson Flower Show on view April 19, Brian Rutenberg art exhibit through June 13 at art gallery Sumter County Gallery of ...

Lisa Ann “Mimi” Skinner, 64, died Wednesday, April 16, 2025, in Sumter. Born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of ...

John Conyers Harvin Jr., 85, widower of Sally Harden Harvin, died Thursday, April 17, 2025, at McLeod Hospice House in ...

An investigation is ongoing after a reported bank robbery Saturday morning. Officers with Sumter Police Department responded ...

Mary Hinson Flower Show on view April 19, Brian Rutenberg art exhibit through June 13 at art gallery Sumter County Gallery of ...

High Hills Elementary School celebrated Earth Day with numerous activities on Friday, April 11, 2025.

Sumter County Recreation Department hosted an Easter Egg Hunt & Family Afternoon on Monday, April 14, at Patriot Park. The ...