PHOTOS BY ABIGAIL PITTMAN / THE SUMTER ITEM USC Sumter held its 2025 commencement ceremony outdoors on its campus in Sumter ...

The air traffic controllers directing planes into the Newark, New Jersey, airport lost their radar Friday morning for the ...

Summer Movie Guide 2025: Here's what's coming to theaters and streaming from May to August Ethan Hunt's last mission? A new ...

President Donald Trump on Friday floated cutting tariffs on China from 145% to 80% ahead of a weekend meeting among top U.S.

The 60th Academy of Country Music Awards are here. Newcomer Ella Langley leads the nominees NEW YORK (AP) — The 2025 Academy ...

Jessie Mae Sweat Goines, 90, widow of Barney Goines and daughter of the late Presley Hampton and Phina Sweat, was born on Dec ...

SUMTER COUNTY Find out what life was like in Sumter in colonial days while enjoying a morning or afternoon out of the house ...

Sumter County Sheriff’s Office addressed rumors of a student being assaulted at a local high school, determining the report ...

A local man is in custody in connection to the death of 43-year-old man found shot in his home. Michael William Dow, 44, of ...

Belinda Ann Moore Billie, 63, wife of Hercules Billie and daughter of the late Douglas Billie and Mary Francis June Thomas, was born on April 14, 1962, in Sumter. She departed this life on Saturday, ...

Rosa Lee Gnatt Stubblefield departed this earthly life on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Sumter. Born in Harlem – Manhattan, New York, on Nov. 1947, she was the ...