A man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole after being convicted of killing a man in Sumter County more than four years ago.The Item of Sumter reported that a jury deliberated less than an hour Thursday...
Millions of years after ancient oceans receded, the rolling dunes called the Sandhills offered well-drained soil and frost protection for what would become North Carolina's peach belt.Many of those orchards have faded...
SUMTER, SC -- A 12-year-old boy has died following a collision on Highway 378 near Sumter. The collision happened about 11:30 p.m. Wednesday. Troopers say the driver of a Volkswagon was driving in the wrong direction of...
Some South Carolina residents flocked to gas stations to fill their tanks Thursday night fearing that Hurricane Ike would cause dramatic price hikes.Kangaroo gas stations asked customers to limit their purchases to 10...
SUMTER, S.C. (AP, WLTX) - Gasoline prices are rising fast in South Carolina, and there are long lines out there--and even some stations running out of fuel. In Sumter County, South Carolina, gas was selling for $5.23 a...
Catch me if u can." Investigators said they may never know why Stephen Bryant, who was on probation after 18 months in prison for burglary, started killing in 2004. Bryant's three victims were found over a week, within 5...
The man who shot to death three people in a 2004 rampage in Sumter County is expected to learn his fate.Circuit Judge Thomas Russo has scheduled a hearing for Thursday morning to announce whether 27-year-old Stephen Bryant...
Umpires- HP: Robert Price. 1B: Brian Kennedy. 3B: Damien Beal.T- 2:53. A- 11,137.In the World Series opener, Jonesboro, Ark. defeated Omaha, Neb., 13-8. Jonesboro scored six in the fourth inning, led by Jonathan Walker's...
Posted: Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008 SUMTER, S.C. Two people are dead after a fuel truck overturned on a highway in Sumter County. The crash also sent fuel spilling onto the road. Sheriff Anthony Dennis says the wreck happened...
Snip-- On this date: In 1863, Federal batteries and ships began bombarding South Carolina's Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor during the Civil War, but the Confederates managed to hold on despite several days of pounding.