Americans' attitudes toward the economy improved slightly this month as gas prices declined, but their outlook is still ...

Winnie is a happy, fun-loving young pup who is ready to find the forever home she deserves. At just 1 year old and 32 pounds, ...

Christians insist there is only one way to heaven, as salvation is associated with believing in Jesus Christ - nothing or no ...

Cinnaholic, a national bakery chain serving vegan cinnamon rolls, opens to the public with a $2 roll deal at the new store in ...

This beautiful girl, Nelly, is approximately 2 to 4 years old and weighs 41 pounds, making her a wonderful medium-sized companion. Nelly has a gentle, easygoing personality and is as sweet as they ...

To update your listing or add a listing, email pressrelease@theitem.com and include Church News in the subject line. First Baptist Missionary Church, 219 S. Washington St., Sumter, announces: Hearts ...

Janie Ruth Simmons Knight, 86, wife of Wilkinson Adolphus Knight and daughter of the late Ambrose Simmons and Catherine ...

Four Sumter School District veterans will all step into their first-ever principal positions at the elementary and middle ...

Two Sumter School District veterans and one newcomer will fill open high school-level principal positions for the upcoming ...

Curtis Jay Lesane Jr., 43, husband of Kaishantia Price Lesane and son of Curtis Jay Lesane Sr. and Eartha Smith McFadden, was ...

Former Crestwood star Ja Morant is headed to Portland, after the Trail Blazers and Memphis agreed on a trade Monday that sees ...

Les Perry, 23, died Saturday, June 27, 2026, in Rembert. Born Nov. 20, 2002, in Sumter. He was the son of Randolph Perry and Kacey Hunter Diggs. The family will receive ...