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A year later, Sumter still mourns the loss - and celebrates the lives - of 3 children: Ava, Aayden and Aason
A Sumter family is staying strong as they continue to mourn the loss of three children killed last March.
Crime
Sumter Police searching for missing 16-year-old girl
Kylanae Owens last seen Wednesday, April 24
Sumter
Sumter County Museum hosts 22nd annual Shrimp Feast fundraiser
The 22nd annual event raises money for the Sumter County Museum so it can continue offering free and low-cost programs for the community, like trips to a homestead.
Sumter
Sumter School District groundskeeper celebrates 60 years of working in local schools
Fulton McFadden started working at Eastern High School in Sumter School District when he was 16. Now 75-years-old, McFadden still works as groundkeeper.
Sumter
'It is the most stressful thing I've been through in my life': Sumter residents' concerns prompt Public Works Committee to discuss ordinance change
On Tuesday night, the Sumter County Public Works Committee met and discussed the ordinance change that would help residents who live on dirt roads
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Sumter
Sumter's Art in the Park raises money for historic neighborhood
The annual event at Memorial Park raises money for the Heart of Sumter Neighborhood Association through vendor fees and beverage sales, while admission is free.
Sumter
Traveling circus makes a stop in Sumter
The Zerbini Family Circus has made a stop in Sumter as part of its 9.5 month tour throughout the country. About 38 people travel around, with 12 performers.
Education
Sumter schools launch first step toward 'spirit of collaboration'
Wilson Hall, Liberty STEAM Charter School and Sumter School District have announced what a described informal partnership which aims to encourage collaboration
Local News
Sumter hosts national movie franchise for filming
Scott Baio and Ray Wise were among the stars seen on set in Sumter for the filming of a new movie in the "God's Not Dead" series.
Crime
$5,000 reward offered for information on fatal shooting in Sumter
A 20-year-old man was shot outside a store on Boulevard Road in Sumter, police seek help from public
Sumter
More than 40 employees without a job after Sumter business closes with no warning
Harvin Choice Meats has been a family-owned business in Sumter since the 1930s. On Monday, owner Scott Harvin announced it was closed effective immediately.
Sumter
Man dies after shooting outside Sumter convenience store; search underway for killer
The shooting is under investigation and police are asking anyone with information to come forward.
Sumter
Limiting access to emergency services: Sumter County Council discusses dirt roads and their possible negative impact on residents
Sumter County Council discussed an ordinance which would allow the county to use public funds to maintain private dirt roads.
Military News
Shaw Air Force Base opens multi-million dollar facility to help with remotely piloted aircraft squadrons
The new operations and headquarters building in Sumter is allowing squadrons to continue work with aircraft that are piloted remotely.
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