Sumter downtown paving project to begin week of May 11
Road upgrades start week of May 11 on Guignard/Bultman Drive in Sumter, SC. Expect delays and lane closures.
May 11, 2026Open source
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WC finishes ninth at national women’s tennis tournament
The Weatherford College women’s tennis team finished ninth overall at the NJCAA National Championship in Sumter, South Carolina, where Div. I play conclude...
May 7, 2026Open source
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SC shrimp gate and state agency join in on WNBA's Sophie Cunningham and her viral pointing meme
After WNBA player Sophie Cunningham made headlines for a viral 22-second point, a Charleston-area business and South Carolina state agency joined in on the v...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
'Stop as Yield’ bicycle bill turns into a South Carolina law. What does this mean for cyclists?
South Carolina has passed the “Stop as Yield” bicycle bill into a law. This law changes how bicyclists approach intersections.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Zip it! How a properly executed zipper merge can ease SC traffic and congestion.
A zipper merge could help alleviate traffic — and road rage — on backed-up South Carolina roads. Here’s how to do it.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
FBI joins expanding search for missing 4-year-old South Carolina girl
The search for missing 4-year-old Javeayah Harris has intensified after the FBI joined state and local law enforcement agencies in Aiken County, South Carolina.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
State says Alex Murdaugh has violated security protocols from behind bars
Previously convicted killer Alex Murdaugh is facing pushback from the State of South Carolina over DNA retesting and laptop requests.
Jul 2, 2026Open source
FBI assisting South Carolina authorities in search for missing 4-year-old girl
Authorities in Aiken County, South Carolina are searching for a missing 4-year-old girl who disappeared Tuesday.
Jul 2, 2026Open source
New South Carolina laws take effect July 1, bringing changes to schools, social media and more
A new batch of South Carolina laws took effect July 1, bringing changes that will affect students, educators, funeral directors, and social media companies.
Jul 1, 2026Open source
Husker Camp Countdown: No. 37 Gunnar Gottula
If Lincoln Southeast graduate is healthy by the fall, he’ll compete with returner Elijah Pritchett and South Carolina transfer Tree Babalade for playing time.
Jul 1, 2026Open source
Barbara Intermill, On Nutrition: Red, white and blue foods
Our American flag is a symbol of freedom. And each of its colors conveys a special meaning, according to Allegiance, a company in South Carolina that makes 1...
Jul 1, 2026Open source
World-famous golf course designer Dye grew up Urbana
Pete Dye gives directions while working on his Kiawah Island golf course in South Carolina.
Jun 30, 2026Open source
Local swimmer earns three medals at 2026 Special Olympics USA Games
MINNEAPOLIS—Tryon swimmer Jason Morrow returned home with three medals after representing Team South Carolina at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games last w...
Jun 30, 2026Open source
South Carolina judge sets Alex Murdaugh retrial for spring 2027 after Supreme Court reversal
A South Carolina judge is pushing to move Alex Murdaugh’s double murder retrial quickly after the state Supreme Court overturned his convictions.
Jun 30, 2026Open source
Guilty verdict stands in Buchanan murder
A Haralson County court has upheld the conviction of a South Carolina man serving life for a 2021 murder in Buchanan.
Jun 30, 2026Open source
Statue of Revolutionary War heroine Dicey Langston unveiled in Travelers Rest
A statue commemorating Revolutionary War hero Dicey Langston was unveiled in Travelers Rest June 26.
Jun 29, 2026Open source
Chaos Reigns in North Myrtle Beach
South Carolina’s coast landed back in the national news over the weekend, with widespread, spasmodic violence erupting in the Crescent Beach section of Nor...
Jun 29, 2026Open source
Rabid Animal Update: Multiple S.C. Counties Impacted
South Carolina health officials are confirming multiple instances of animals testing positive for rabies, although the trend lines for this deadly virus have...
Jun 29, 2026Open source
Disgraced Former S.C. Judge to Plead Guilty in Federal CSAM Case
Gosnell enters guilty pleas to possession and distribution charges as prosecutors move toward resolving one of South Carolina's most disturbing child exploit...
Jun 29, 2026Open source
4 The Record: South Carolina 250 WYFF 4
The SC 250 Commission has been working for years to promote the state's role in the American Revolution
Jun 29, 2026Open source
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Sumter is in Sumter County, South Carolina.
Region: South Carolina
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29150, 29151, 29153, 29154
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SC shrimp gate and state agency join in on WNBA's Sophie Cunningham and her viral pointing meme
After WNBA player Sophie Cunningham made headlines for a viral 22-second point, a Charleston-area business and South Carolina state agency joined in on the v...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
'Stop as Yield’ bicycle bill turns into a South Carolina law. What does this mean for cyclists?
South Carolina has passed the “Stop as Yield” bicycle bill into a law. This law changes how bicyclists approach intersections.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Zip it! How a properly executed zipper merge can ease SC traffic and congestion.
A zipper merge could help alleviate traffic — and road rage — on backed-up South Carolina roads. Here’s how to do it.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
FBI joins expanding search for missing 4-year-old South Carolina girl
The search for missing 4-year-old Javeayah Harris has intensified after the FBI joined state and local law enforcement agencies in Aiken County, South Carolina.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
State says Alex Murdaugh has violated security protocols from behind bars
Previously convicted killer Alex Murdaugh is facing pushback from the State of South Carolina over DNA retesting and laptop requests.
Jul 2, 2026Open source
FBI assisting South Carolina authorities in search for missing 4-year-old girl
Authorities in Aiken County, South Carolina are searching for a missing 4-year-old girl who disappeared Tuesday.
Jul 2, 2026Open source
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