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Education
Sumter schools launch first step toward 'spirit of collaboration'
Wilson Hall, Liberty STEAM Charter School and Sumter School District have announced what a described informal partnership which aims to encourage collaboration
Local News
Sumter hosts national movie franchise for filming
Scott Baio and Ray Wise were among the stars seen on set in Sumter for the filming of a new movie in the "God's Not Dead" series.
Crime
$5,000 reward offered for information on fatal shooting in Sumter
A 20-year-old man was shot outside a store on Boulevard Road in Sumter, police seek help from public
Sumter
More than 40 employees without a job after Sumter business closes with no warning
Harvin Choice Meats has been a family-owned business in Sumter since the 1930s. On Monday, owner Scott Harvin announced it was closed effective immediately.
Sumter
Man dies after shooting outside Sumter convenience store; search underway for killer
The shooting is under investigation and police are asking anyone with information to come forward.
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Sumter
Limiting access to emergency services: Sumter County Council discusses dirt roads and their possible negative impact on residents
Sumter County Council discussed an ordinance which would allow the county to use public funds to maintain private dirt roads.
Military News
Shaw Air Force Base opens multi-million dollar facility to help with remotely piloted aircraft squadrons
The new operations and headquarters building in Sumter is allowing squadrons to continue work with aircraft that are piloted remotely.
Sumter
Have you ever wondered why land near Shaw Air Force Base isn't developed? Here's why.
Sumter City Council unanimously passed Ordinance 2842 on Tuesday to give Congaree Land Trust a conservation easement to protect land near Shaw Air Force Base.
Crime
Sumter Police searching for missing 14-year-old
Jaderiah Coleman was reported missing Monday, April 8
Lottery
Going, going... unclaimed $1M may be gone as Powerball ticket sold in South Carolina will expire on April 11
Winning ticket was sold in October in Clarendon County
Sumter
'Anything for improvement': Sumter residents react to 4 SCDOT projects coming to the area
Sumter City Council passed four resolutions on Tuesday, saying the city will help the South Carolina Department of Transportation on four scheduled projects.
Crime
Motorcyclist killed in crash that led to DUI charge in Sumter County, SCHP says
While attempting to pass a vehicle, authorities said a truck hit a motorcyclist sitting in the median.
Sumter
Inmate dead after being found unresponsive at Sumter County jail, sheriff's office says
The sheriff's office said George Anderson Sr.'s cause of death is still under review, pending an autopsy. SLED is also assisting in the investigation.
Sumter
Sumter County man charged with entering home uninvited, demanding money and shooting victim
The sheriff's office said Roosevelt Mack Green has since been taken to the Sumter County jail and denied bond.
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