Timothy Baxter, 64, son of the late James Ernest Baxter and EllaNora Singleton Baxter, was born on June 27, 1960, in Sumter. He departed this life on Friday, May 9, 2025, at Prisma Health Tuomey, ...

Karl Ace Jordan III, 75, died on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at his residence in Sumter. Services will be announced at a later date. You may go to to sign the family's ...

Mr. James Artis Baughman Sr. "Jim," 85, of Loving Road. Morganton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 30, 2025, following an extended illness. Jim was born on Sept. 11, 1939, in ...

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.

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 ...