The Item - Fri Nov 27
Lee County residents will have another chance to make comments and ask questions about operations at the Lee County Landfill.
High school exit exam pass rate fallsThe Item - Wed Nov 25
About three out of four 10th-graders in South Carolina passed the state exit exam on the first try last spring, but the pass rate fell from 2008, according to figures released Tuesday by the state Department of Education.
Lee property near I-20 gets closer to rezoningThe Item - Wed Nov 25
Lee County Council took another step toward rezoning property next to Palmetto Paving and near Exit 116 of Interstate 20.
World AIDS Day happens TuesdayThe Item - Wed Nov 25
Item File Photo A candlelight vigil will end the observance of World AIDS Day in Sumter on Tuesday.
Man shot to death in Sumter late MondayThe Item - Tue Nov 24
A 29-year-old man died from a gunshot wound late Monday, Sumter County Coroner Harvin Bullock said.
Fewer S.C. students pass high school exit examsThe Item - Tue Nov 24
Fewer South Carolina 10th-graders passed the state's exit exam on the first try last spring compared to 2008, according to figures released today by the state Department of Education.
Sumter man murdered, autopsy awaitedWIS-TV Columbia - Tue Nov 24
The Sumter County Coroner says his office is investigating a homicide from late Monday night.
Columbus officials consider annexing air baseThe Clarion-Ledger - Mon Nov 23
The possibility of annexing Columbus Air Force Base into the city of Columbus could mean several advantages for the city and little to no impact for the base.
Taking flight for trainingThe Item - Sun Nov 22
Joe Perry / The Item Col. Hartsell Rogers, left, and Capt. Garrett Hayes study a sectional map on Saturday at the Sumter Airport during a training exercise involving the Civil Air Patrol.
Biocrude CEO explains interest in Lee, SumterThe Item - Sun Nov 22
Plant would produce renewable fuel, "gray water" A company that aspires to be a major player in the renewable energy manufacturing scene is considering central South Carolina for its next manufacturing facility.
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