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Saturday | The Item

Sumter honored for bicycle plan

Photo Provided Wayne Argabright, a member of Sumter County Active Lifestyles, shows the taillight SCAL gives to needy cyclists in order to improve safety on the road.

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Related Topix: Sumter Metro, Sumter, SC, University of South Carolina

Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Item

County, city again write letters

Letters are once again being exchanged between the city of Sumter and Sumter County.

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Related Topix: Sumter Metro, Sumter, SC, US Military, Shaw Air Force Base, US Air Force

Thu Nov 19, 2009

WMBF News

Domino game dispute prompts SC jail beating

Authorities have accused a South Carolina man in jail on a murder charge of severely beating a fellow inmate after an argument during a game of dominoes.

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Related Topix: Sumter Metro, Sumter, SC

Wed Nov 18, 2009

The Item

3 men charged in Broad Street KFC robbery

Three Columbia men believed to be responsible for a string of armed robberies in several counties have been formally charged with the Nov.

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Related Topix: Columbia, SC, Aiken, SC

WLTX-TV Columbia

Sumter Robbery Caught on Tape

An armed gunman robbed a Sumter County convenience store and it was all caught on tape.

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Related Topix: Sumter, SC

Mon Nov 16, 2009

The Item

Alleged Sumter scammer arrested at his home

A 41-year-old man who was being sought for allegedly scamming businesses was taken into custody just before 6 p.m. on Friday, said Sumter police Capt.

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Related Topix: Sumter Metro, Sumter, SC, Lee County, SC

Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Item

Rain, wind cancel Sumter veterans ceremony

The Veterans Day ceremony has been canceled due to inclement weather. Harry Bishop, a member of the Sumter County Veterans Association responsible for putting together the event, said this morning's rain and wind were too much to continue with the outdoor ceremony.

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Related Topix: Sumter Metro, Sumter, SC

Sat Nov 14, 2009

WLTX-TV Columbia

Man Dies in Collision Overnight

A 28-year-old man died Friday night when he drove off the road and into some trees.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

ABC Action News

Sumter woman allegedly shoots husband in the shower

A 51-year-old woman kept negotiators at bay for nearly four hours after shooting her husband inside their home Thursday afternoon, according to the Sumter County Sheriff's Office.

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The Item

Sumter County will pay for new community center

Since 2001, a group of Sumterites has been working to build a new community center to serve the area around Dalzell.

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Related Topix: Sumter, SC, Dalzell, SC

Thu Nov 12, 2009

The Item

Sumter County 2030 plan delayed

Sumter County's 2030 Comprehensive Plan hit its first snag Tuesday night. Sumter County Council voted to delay action on second reading of the plan over concerns about its implementation section.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

The Item

Coach in sex probe given bond

Joe Perry / The Item Attorney John Keffer represents Edward Antonio "Tony" Hubbard at a bond hearing Friday at Sumter-Lee Regional Detention Center.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Sumter Metro, Sumter, SC

Tue Nov 10, 2009

The Item

Rembert Man burned in mobile home blaze

A 56-year-old Rembert man was airlifted to Joseph M. Still Burn Center in Augusta, Ga., on Saturday afternoon after a propane leak caused a fire inside his home.

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Related Topix: Rembert, SC, Fire, Sumter Metro, Sumter, SC

Mon Nov 09, 2009

WLTX-TV Columbia

Two Month Cocaine Investigation Nets One Arrest

Sumter County deputies Friday arrested a 25-year-old man following a two-month-long investigation into whether or not the man sold cocaine.

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Related Topix: Sumter, SC

Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Item

Congressional candidate visits Sumter

Gina Vasselli / The Item Mick Mulvaney answers questions about his run for Congress on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Sumter Metro, Sumter, SC, US News

Sat Nov 07, 2009

WACH-TV Columbia

Sumter teacher arrested for sex with teen

A former Lakewood High School teacher was arrested Thursday and charged with engaging in sexual activity with a fifteen year-old girl.

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Related Topix: Sumter, SC

Fri Nov 06, 2009

WACH-TV Columbia

Sumter deputies bust suspected meth lab

Sumter County Deputies haveA five suspects in custody charged with manufacturing methamphetamine afterA searching a home Thursday at 1030 Pearson Road.

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Related Topix: Sumter, SC

The Item

Coach quits amid sex probe

A Lakewood High School teacher has resigned as officials investigate a possible sexual relationship between him and a 16-year-old female student.

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Related Topix: Dalzell, SC, Lakewood, SC

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Item

About 150 attend Sumter domestic violence forum

About 1.5 million women and about 835,000 men are assaulted by a partner each year.

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Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Sumter Metro, Sumter, SC, University of South Carolina Sumter

Tue Nov 03, 2009

WLTX-TV Columbia

Another KFC Robbery in Broad Daylight

Sumter deputies are looking for three men who robbed a Kentucky Fried Chicken at gunpoint Sunday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Sumter, SC, US Military, Shaw Air Force Base, US Air Force, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Winnsboro, SC

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