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Sumter Police say missing child has returned home
Authorities said she hadn't been seen since 4 a.m. on Saturday but announced later in the evening that she had been found and was safe.
Sumter
Public visitation announced for children killed in Sumter
News19 is working to gather additional details for Sgt. Maj. Carlos Evans who was also slain that night.
Sumter
Search underway for missing Sumter teen last seen Friday night
Sariea Raychel-Inez Jones was last seen on around 8 p.m. after leaving her home on Calhoun Street.
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Final victim in Sumter shooting that left 5 dead identified
According to Sumter Police Chief Russell Roark, Charles Slacks, Jr. shot and killed his two children and one stepchild, along with his ex-wife's male coworker.
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Sumter neighborhood honoring three young children who were shot in home
The Woodridge subdivision is honoring the three children who were shot and killed by tying white ribbons on trees and mailboxes to symbolize innocence.
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Telling history through hair: Almeta Clyburn's impact on Sumter honored in short documentary
Almeta Dizzley Clyburn opened a beauty salon in 1950. Now, her legacy of creating safe spaces for Black women is being honored with a short documentary.
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'It's been built by people that are still living here: Wedgefield residents calling for old elementary school to continue serving community
Liberty STEAM Charter School is requesting to purchase FJ DeLaine, a Wedgefield elementary school that closed in 2018.
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Telling history through hair: Almeta Clyburn's impact on Sumter honored in short documentary
Almeta Dizzley Clyburn opened a beauty salon in 1950. Now, her legacy of creating safe spaces for Black women is being honored with a short documentary.
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'It's been built by people that are still living here: Wedgefield residents calling for old elementary school to continue serving community
Liberty STEAM Charter School is requesting to purchase FJ DeLaine, a Wedgefield elementary school that closed in 2018.
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Businesses in downtown Sumter have new art on display. Learn more about the local artists who hope to inspire their community.
Art teachers, students and local artists have begun decorating windows in different businesses throughout downtown Sumter for Saturday's Walk of Art.
Sumter
Juvenile found wounded after Sumter County report of multiple shots fired
While many details are still under investigation, authorities said the shooting occurred near a social gathering.
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Businesses in downtown Sumter have new art on display. Learn more about the local artists who hope to inspire their community.
Art teachers, students and local artists have begun decorating windows in different businesses throughout downtown Sumter for Saturday's Walk of Art.
Sumter
Juvenile found wounded after Sumter County report of multiple shots fired
While many details are still under investigation, authorities said the shooting occurred near a social gathering.
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Dalzell woman serving community with free, brand new household items for community members in need
Kimberly Green started the outreach Doors of Transformation in 2020 to provide free, unused household items to people after recognizing the need in her community.
Sumter
Driver killed in Monday night Sumter crash identified
Authorities said the victim was not wearing a seatbelt.
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Dalzell woman serving community with free, brand new household items for community members in need
Kimberly Green started the outreach Doors of Transformation in 2020 to provide free, unused household items to people after recognizing the need in her community.
Sumter
Driver killed in Monday night Sumter crash identified
Authorities said the victim was not wearing a seatbelt.
Sumter
Sumter resident featured on Times Square billboard in New York City
Jair Golden has been rapping since age seven and was recently featured on an NYC billboard. He's using his story to inspire others in the community.
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Sumter students learning about STEM: Boeing reps present on aerospace industry
Boeing representatives visited Sumter schools on to share the benefits of STEM-related careers and the aerospace industry with students.
Sumter
Baby dies days after crash in Sumter crash
The crash happened a short distance from another deadly crash on Patriot Parkway just before 8 a.m. on Wednesday.
Sumter
Sumter resident featured on Times Square billboard in New York City
Jair Golden has been rapping since age seven and was recently featured on an NYC billboard. He's using his story to inspire others in the community.
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Sumter students learning about STEM: Boeing reps present on aerospace industry
Boeing representatives visited Sumter schools on to share the benefits of STEM-related careers and the aerospace industry with students.
Sumter
Baby dies days after crash in Sumter crash
The crash happened a short distance from another deadly crash on Patriot Parkway just before 8 a.m. on Wednesday.
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