Charlotte Lynn Atkinson, 81, widow of Lloyd Wofford Atkinson, passed away Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, at NHC Healthcare in Sumter ...

In 2025, the U.S. housing market largely continued the sluggish trends that have defined the post-pandemic years: high prices ...

Dale Hayes, 63, died Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital in Sumter. Born in Sumter on Aug. 26, 1962, he was the son of Sandy Wright and Shirley Hayes. Funeral arrangements are ...

Beverly Baker, 78, widow of Nathaniel Baker Sr., died Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, at her home in Sumter. Born in Sumter on Sept. 3, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Bernie Pringle and Pearl Francis ...

Hiram Calvin Spittle, age 81, beloved husband of 61 years to Sara Jean Floyd Spittle, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, at his residence. You may go to ...

Meet Whitney! This lovely young girl was found wandering and brought to the shelter. Whitney weighs 29 pounds and is around 8 ...

Meet Biscuit! This medium-size fellow weighs 47 pounds. Biscuit is 2 to 4 years old, friendly and outgoing. He walks great on ...

Meet Frenchie, a 5-year-old, fixed male terrier mix available for adoption. Frenchie has completed a two-week basic training ...

Matthew Cooper Jr., 81, son of the late Matthew Cooper Sr. and Edith Amos Cooper, was born on Oct. 27, 1944, in Sumter. He ...

The wonderful thing about photographing this place and doing this job is: When I look back on the images, I can hear and see ...

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Meet Gracie, a 1-year-old hound mix who is available for adoption. She is spayed and ready to go to a new home. The Sumter ...