Francina Virginia Woods Gibbs, 86, widow of William David Gibbs and daughter of Willie Woods and Carrie Vernell Harvin Woods, was born on April 11, 1938, in Sumter. She departed this life on Monday, ...

Sumter School District faces a cut in Title I funding for high-poverty schools and likely more schools soon that must be served, but some trustees are against removing money from elementary schools ...

Estelle Jackson Williams, 91, of Columbia, died on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025. Born in Columbia, S.C., on Aug. 18, 1933, she was ...

A recent arrest of a Winnsboro man led to additional charges in another armed robbery in Sumter earlier this month. Sumter ...

The American economy ended 2024 on a solid note with consumer spending continuing to drive growth. The Commerce Department ...

February is Black History Month , and to honor the occasion, researchers at TruckInfo.net analyzed data from the Census ...

Beyoncé wins album of the year at the 2025 Grammys for 'Cowboy Carter' LOS ANGELES (AP) — Beyoncé won album of the year for ...

I recently attended the funeral of Tommy Brailey, as did Brent Gracia's mother and friend. We were there to support the ...

George Washington, 59, husband of Martha Ann Montgomery Washington, was born on Feb. 20, 1965, in Sumter. He departed this ...

Vanderbilt entered the Associated Press women's basketball Top 25 on Monday at No. 23, its first ranking in more than a ...

FireAid delivered loads of surprises. Here are some of the best moments from the musical benefit INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The FireAid benefit was fueled by some of music's best performers to ...

A local man is in custody after police say he intentionally set fire to a shed that caused damage to the former Golden Corral ...