Sumter County Coroner Robbie Baker released the name of the woman fatally shot on Wednesday night. At about 9:26 p.m. on March 18, 22-year-old Ladea Barnes, of Sumter, was pronounced dead on ...

Betty Ann Smith, 82, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Fri3, 2026. She was born Dec. 20, 1943, in San Antonio, Texas, to Raymond and Elizabeth Millar. She was ...

A spokeswoman for Sumter School District released a statement regarding a teen who attempted to enter a local high school with a loaded weapon. According to Shelly Galloway, executive director ...

James Herbert Jenkins, 68, son of Priscilla Singleton Frame and the late James Jenkins, was born on July 19, 1957, in Horatio, S.C. He departed this life on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at his residence.

The Pentagon is seeking $200 billion in additional funds for the Iran war, a senior administration official says. The department sent the request to the White House, according to ...

Sarah Lillian Witherspoon Grant, 83, widow of Bennie Gene Grant and daughter of the late Ferdinand Witherspoon and Camilla Johnson Witherspoon, was born on Dec. 6, 1942, in Silver, S.C. She departed ...

Eat barbecue to benefit Boy Scouts, ride a pony at Red Barn or join the fun at Springfest, all this weekend in Sumter To make ...

Iranian media reported on Wednesday that the national women's soccer team has returned to the Islamic Republic after several of the players had sought asylum in ...

A springtime tradition for the Sumter High golf program is back next week, as the Gamecocks prepare to host the 24th-annual ...

Luca is a 7-week-old, male hound/Doodle mix available for adoption at Sumter SPCA. The Sumter SPCA is located at 1140 S.

Asia is a female old English sheepdog/poodle mix who was born Dec. 6, 2025. She is available for adoption at Sumter SPCA. The ...

One thousand six hundred Sumter School District students working in 30 different classes all created flowers that came together downtown in the Flowers on Main art Installation. Heidi Adler and ...