Shaw Air Force Base distributed a notice on Tuesday afternoon that loud noises will be heard from training exercises in ...

Esaw Walters, 90, son of the late Manning Walters and Amy Amos Walters, was born on July 15, 1935, in Sumter. He departed this life on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, ...

The Ragin Preparatory Academy boys basketball team celebrates after defeating Newberry Academy for the SCISA 1A state title at Sumter County Civic Center on Saturday, Feb. 28. It was the Rams’ ...

Sam McFadden Jr., 90, husband of Louphyllis Spann McFadden and son of the late Samuel Richardson and Mae Bell McFadden Richardson, was born on Nov. 23, 1935, in Sumter County. He departed this life ...

Sumter County Coroner Robbie Baker has identified the victim in a single-vehicle wreck that occurred Monday night. John Goodman, 44, of Sumter, died from injuries he sustained in a ...

Hester L. Capers, 89, widow of Thomas Capers, died Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, at Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Columbia. Born March 30, 1936, in Sumter, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and ...

Mulherin Compton, died Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at his home. Funeral services will be announced by Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home.

A small plane attempting an emergency landing crashed into the frigid Hudson River, but the pilot and a passenger escaped the wreckage and safely swam to shore, authorities ...

Edna Mae Benjamin, 76, died Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Lee County Disability Nursing Home, Bishopville. Born May 3, 1949, in Lee County, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie Benjamin and Lucille ...