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Sumter News
Deputies: $5,000 reward offered for any information leading to February killing of local man
A $5,000 reward is being offered for information that can help arrest the person(s) responsible for the February killing of a Columbia man.
Sumter man commits lewd acts on 12-year old at his home, deputies say
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office have arrested a Sumter man charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor, third degree.
6 arrested in cocaine sting bust in Sumter County, deputies say
Six people are in jail on cocaine charges after a several-months long investigation by the Sumter Police Department
Sumter County deputies searching for missing woman
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office is searching for a woman who has been missing for several days.
Advisory: Sumter County residents asked to boil water due to repairs
In Sumter County, residents are being told to boil their water before using it for drinking or cooking.
Deputies: Sumter man arrested for bruising 6-year-old boy with a belt
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says a Sumter man is charged with cruelty to children.
Sumter County man charged with criminal sexual conduct with a 15-year old, deputies say
The Sumter County Sheriff Office says a Sumter man is charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor.
SC woman wrote $500 counterfeit check to receive money and goods at Sumter grocery store, deputies say
Sumter County deputies say that a Hartsville woman is charged with forgery, value less than $10,000.
Man reported his car stolen, Sumter County deputies say he lied
The Sumter County deputies say a man is charged with falsely reporting a stolen vehicle.
School bus crashes into Sumter home
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office responded to the 2600 block of McCrays Mill Road after a Sumter School District bus struck a house and shed on Friday after 2 p.m.
Main water line break at Millwood Elementary forces early dismissal
Millwood Elementary School officials say students will have early dismissal today after a main water line broke.
Hundreds of grams of drugs, dozen firearms found during "Operation Ice Storm" on I-95
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office held their second annual "Operation Ice Storm" where local, state and federal agencies teamed up to curb illegal activity on I-95 from Monday, March 11 to Thursday, March 14.
4 charged, 2 facing charges after dispute at Super 8 hotel leads to shooting, deputies say
An ongoing dispute in the back parking lot of a Super 8 hotel turned physical and the firing of shots led two 17-year olds in the hospital, and four of their associates face charges.
Sumter school board chooses Dr. Martin-Knox as new superintendent
Sumter School Board of Trustees has chosen Dr. Penelope Martin-Knox as the district's new superintendent on Thursday.
20th Fighter Wing Airman found dead
The Shaw Air Force Base is investigating the death of a 20th Fighter Wing Airman.
State of South Carolina declares fiscal emergency in Sumter School district
State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman has declared a fiscal emergency in the Sumter School District due to non-compliance with the district's financial recovery plan and possibility of further fiscal decline.
