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Sumter, South Carolina is located in Sumter County. Zip codes in Sumter, SC include 29153, 29150, and 29154. More Sumter information.

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Yesterday | The State

Accident-plagued deputy kept driving after fatal crash

An accident-plagued, inactive Richland County sheriff's deputy has had yet another crash after the one that killed a Sumter businessman last June, The State newspaper has learned.

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Wed May 30, 2012

Post and Courier

Balog Column: You're out of order

You have to applaud board members for recognizing that they have a problem and that their meetings aren't as effective as they could be.

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The News

Faith 5/30

St. Paul United Methodist Church, 3733 Thurgood Marshall Hwy., Kingstree, will be open for noonday prayer on Wednesdays.

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Patch.com

James L. McGill, 55, Former Riverdale Fire Chief

James L. McGill, a former chief of the Riverdale Fire Department , passed away Sunday, May 27 in Sumter, SC .

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Free Times

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Maybe you're a label reader. Organic, fair trade, sustainable, local , Certified SC - it seems there's a label for any and every aspect of thoughtful food consumption.

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WACH-TV Columbia

Graham warns budget cuts would harm SC bases

Read more: Local , Economy , Politics , Military , Senator Lindsey Graham , South Carolina , Budget Cuts , South Carolina Military Bases , Graham Touring South Carolina , Congress , Marine Corps Air Station , Beaufort , Shaw Air Force Base , Sumter , Senate Armed Services Committee COLUMBIA, S.C. -- U.S. Sen.

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Mon May 28, 2012

WACH-TV Columbia

Sumter residents pay tribute to veterans for Memorial Day

Read more: Local , Community , Military , News , Memorial Day in Sumter , Sumter County Hosts Memorial Day Celebration , Lieutenant General Vincent Brooks , Ninth Air Force Commander Major General Larry Wells , Tribute to Soldiers , Prisoners of War , Missing in Action The annual ceremony was held at the Gen.

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Thu May 24, 2012

WBTW

Family of missing Little Rock man continues to search

Brandon Graves, 27, was last seen on January 31, 2010 in Sumter. If you have any information on his disappearance, please contact the Sumter County Sheriff's Office or the CUE Center for Missing Persons.

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Tue May 22, 2012

WLTX-TV Columbia

Daytime String of Burglaries Strikes Sumter

Sumter, SC -- The Sumter Police Department has responded to a number of daytime residential burglaries over the past several weeks.

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Sun May 20, 2012

Myrtle Beach Online

The Carolinas

Health officials say the number of people sickened by salmonella from a soy product often used as a meat substitute has topped 80.

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The Index Journal

It's no Lizard Man, but we'll take it

This was before my Sunday column days and my more dedicated local government reporting days.

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Lake Wylie Pilot

Man killed in home with lots of cocaine and cash

Sumter County deputies say a man was killed in a home invasion at a house where investigators also found a large amount of cocaine and cash.

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WLTX-TV Columbia

Man Shot at a Sumter Nightclub

Columbia, SC - Sumter County Sheriff's Deputies say a shooting occured around 4:30 Sunday morning at a nightclub on Broad Street in Sumter.

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Sat May 19, 2012

WLTX-TV Columbia

Sumter Man Dies During Home Invasion

Columbia, SC -- Authorities say a Sumter man is dead after being shot in the chest during a home invasion.

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Fri May 18, 2012

WLTX-TV Columbia

Lightning Strikes Sumter Opera House

Sumter, SC - The historic Opera House on North Main Street in downtown Sumter was struck by lightning Monday afternoon.

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WACH-TV Columbia

Sumter residents donate blood to honor fallen officer

The second annual Chuck Nesbitt Memorial Blood Drive took place at the Sumter County Public Library from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nesbitt was an officer with the Sumter Police Department.

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Trailer/Body Builders

Diamatrix Inc acquires John Evans Manufacturing Co

Diamatrix Inc has announced the acquisition of John Evans Mfg Co of Sumter SC. John Evans manufactures specialized equipment including log trailers and similar products for the construction and forest product industries.

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Mon May 14, 2012

WLTX-TV Columbia

Whale-Size Donations to 'Stamp Out Hunger'

Columbia, SC - The folks at Harvest Hope Food Bank were counting bags and boxes all day Monday, food still coming in that was collected Saturday during their Stamp Out Hunger campaign.

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Fri May 11, 2012

The State

Sumter plant sustains heavy fire damage

Crews from six stations responded to a fire at Evans Trailers on Old Pocalla Road about 7:30 p.m., Sumter Fire Capt.

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WIS-TV Columbia

Woman brings home dinner and $200K winning lottery ticket

Her family was speechless to hear she bought a lottery ticket at the Food Lion on Broad St.

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