The South Carolina Forestry Commission is lifting the Red Flag Fire Alert for 25 counties, effective at 6 a.m. Thursday, ...

A report of a break-in led Sumter deputies to a man wanted for failure to stop for blue lights. A call reporting a break-in ...

Sumter County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man after deputies discovered a modified weapon in his vehicle. During a traffic ...

Mark James Huggins, 66, husband of Dale Fleming Huggins, died Monday, April 6, 2026, at McLeod Hospice House in Florence. Born May 1, 1959, in Sumter, he was a son of the late Rupert “Bo” Huggins ...

Myneika Kaylaunda Jenkins Scott, 36, wife of the late Titus Scott and daughter of Harmon Jenkins and Perthenia Stuckey Jenkins, was born Oct. 15, 1989, in Sumter, South Carolina. She departed this ...

Graduates of the SMSgt David B. Reid Airman Leadership School (ALS) class 26-3 pose for a group photo during their graduation ...

An anonymous donor has contributed $240,000 to Central Carolina Technical College to provide comprehensive toolkits for ...

Prisma Health patients can now register as organ, eye and tissue donors through MyChart, the digital patient portal they ...

The strength of our U.S. military is seen during Operation Epic Fury.

To correct any information or to make a submission to Public Agenda, email pressrelease@theitem.com with PUBLIC AGENDA in ...

The U.S. Farm Bill is meant to support agriculture, yet the current version headed to the floor of the House of Representatives contains dangerous provisions, including one that would strip South ...

James and Mariah Will announce the birth of a daughter, Elizabeth James Will, on Friday, March 27, 2026, at McLeod Health ...