SUMTER COUNTY Get ready for a night of groovin' at the Motown Revue, heading to Patriot Hall. It'll be a night of soul, style ...

A federal grand jury in Columbia returned a seven-count indictment, presented by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, charging Tyrel L. Mack, 29, of Florence, for physically assaulting minor ...

SUMTER COUNTY Get ready for a night of groovin' at the Motown Revue, heading to Patriot Hall. It'll be a night of soul, style and … Robert Duvall, Oscar-winning actor and 'Godfather' mainstay, dead at ...

Ernest Leverne McCants, 55, son of Lillian White and the late James Edwards McCants, was born on Feb. 28, 1970, in Lee County ...

Sarah Elizabeth Conyers Charles, 84, widow of Richard Charles and daughter of the late Zack Wright and Williow Conyers, was born on Nov. 23, 1941, in Wedgefield. She departed this life on Wednesday, ...

With Sumter School District’s three superintendent finalists' “Day in the District” visits upcoming on March 2-4, the district has announced the scheduled “meet the finalists” opportunities ...

Gloria Jean Robinson Connor, 73, wife of Gerald G. “Jerry” Connor, died Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, at Prisma Health Tuomey. Born Aug. 21, 1952, in Sumter, she was the daughter of the late ...

Gloria Jean Rembert Hunter, 69, wife of Waddell Aaron Hunter and daughter of the late Nathaniel Rembert and Sammie Mae ...

Herman Rembert Jr., 87, died Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, at his home. Born Aug. 1, 1938, in Sumter, he was the son of the late Lyda Bell Glover and Harmon Rembert Sr. The family will received ...

The U.S. trade deficit slipped modestly in 2025, a year in which President Donald Trump upended global commerce by slapping double digit tariffs on imports from most countries.

Vivian Harvin, 97, widower of Elizabeth Benjamin Harvin, died Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, at his home. Born Jan. 29, 1929, in Sumter, he was the son of the late Polly Sumpter and Wesley Harvin.

At the Feb 17 Sumter City Council regular meeting, Firefighter of the Year and Police Officer of the Year were recognized by the mayor and council at the meeting’s start. Sumter Fire ...