SUMTER, S.C. — Sumter police are asking for the public's help to find a missing teen. 17-year-old Itaca Arason Batts was last seen Saturday when leaving to stay with extended family, according to ...

Some Sumter County Water Authority customers are out of water due to storm damage. When water has been restored, please boil ...

Redrawing district boundaries could help clarify residency issues for two Sumter County commissioners. Commissioners Donald Wiley, District 5, and Andrew Bilardello, District 2, both own properties in ...

South Ga. college invests nearly $2 million into automotive program ...

An altercation in The Villages was sparked by a man who went drinking and refused to answer his phone. The man admitted he had gone out for drinks Wednesday night and was “a couple hours late ...

Sheriff Leroy Ravenell announced that an unidentified body has been located in western Orangeburg County. According to the sheriff, Orangeburg County Sheriff’s deputies were notified about a body ...

George Purdy Jenkins Jr., 72, died Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at PruittHealth of Columbia. Born Oct. 6, 1952, in Sumter County, he was the son of George Purdy Jenkins and Mattie Marie Pollard.

Randolph Randy Perry Sr., 59, widower of Chrystal Michelle Boyd Perry and son of the late Johnie Williams and Amanda Perry, ...

EnerSys is expanding its operations in Sumter County. The company’s $6.7 million investment will create 14 new jobs. EnerSys is a global leader in energy storage systems and solutions. The company is ...

Three people were found shot to death inside a home during a welfare check in Pompano Beach, sheriff's officials said. Broward County sheriff's deputies made several attempts on Wednesday evening to ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) has confirmed that 14 tornadoes touched down across Central Alabama during the severe ...