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Councilman moves forward with magnet school proposal
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1+ week, 1+ day ago (21+ words) The Sumter Item - Free 2 Baby Ducks, male and female. Contact 803-305-7757....
Sumter High Speech & Debate blood drive collects 69 units of blood
1+ week, 2+ day ago (354+ words) The Sumter High School Speech & Debate Team partnered with The Blood Connection on Tuesday, Sept. 1, to host a community blood drive that brought together students, staff, families and community members, who raised a total of 69 units of blood to support…...
Mayesville expands camera system; residents raise safety concerns at meeting
1+ week, 2+ day ago (116+ words) The Sumter Item Mayesville expands camera system; residents raise safety concerns at meeting Mayesville's mayor cited the expansion of the town's camera system for what he described as a reduction in crime at the town's August meeting. Mayor Chris Brown…...
Church News: Sept. 2, 2026
1+ week, 5+ day ago (534+ words) The Sumter Item Church News: Sept. 2, 2026 First Baptist Missionary Church, 219 S. Washington St., Sumter, will have a Food Pantry Giveaway on Friday, Sept. 11, at 1 p.m. while supplies last. Hearts United Meeting at Dominion Church, Sumter, 73 W. Wesmark Blvd., Sumter, will hold "Faith for…...
Habitat for Humanity preapplication for homeownership begins
1+ week, 5+ day ago (198+ words) The Sumter Item Habitat for Humanity preapplication for homeownership begins Sumter Habitat for Humanity gives qualified Sumter County residents who may not qualify for a traditional mortgage the opportunity for homeownership through its affordable Homeownership Program. The program's preapplication cycle…...
Sumter Museum welcomes Carolyn Hooker for talk and book signing reception
2+ week, 2+ day ago (257+ words) Sumter Museum will welcome author Carolyn Hooker for a talk and book signing reception featuring her novel "Leaving Edgefield: Carrie Butler's Story" on Tuesday, Sept. 1, at 6 p.m. at the Heritage Education Center, 122 N. Washington St., Sumter. "Leaving Edgefield" brings to life the…...
30th-annual Gospel in the Park returns on Sept. 7
2+ week, 5+ day ago (124+ words) The Sumter Item 30th-annual Gospel in the Park returns on Sept. 7 The tradition continues and is celebrating three decades of music and fellowship. The 30th-annual Gospel in the Park returns on Monday, Sept. 7, at Bishop W.T. English Memorial Park, 3735 Congruity Road....
A proper cup of tea at Sumter Museum
2+ week, 5+ day ago (104+ words) The Sumter Item A proper cup of tea at Sumter Museum Sumter Museum hosts its first Revolutionary High Tea, complete with period costumes, finger foods and tea, of course, at the Heritage Education Center on Saturday, Aug. 22. Local reporters bringing…...