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Thursday | The Item

Woman charged with credit, debit card fraud

A 25-year-old woman was charged with financial transaction card theft on Monday by investigators from the Sumter Police Department's Financial Crimes Unit, a release said.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

WLTX-TV Columbia

Sumter Man Dies After Being Hit By Truck

A Sumter County man has died after being hit by a truck as he walked along the side of the road Saturday night.

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The State

Sumter man arrested in toddler's death

Police have arrested a man in the shooting death of a South Carolina toddler. Sumter Police Chief Patty Patterson said Monday that 18-year-old Asherdon Fari Holloway of Sumter was arrested in Georgia last week and charged with murder.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

WACH-TV Columbia

A deadly Sumter accident leaves one person dead

A person is dead after an accident in Sumter County. Investigators say Saturday night at 9:10 PM, Robert Dukes was driving a 1988 Ford Pick-up truck eastbound down SC-446. A pedestrian, wearing dark shirt and pants, was walking westbound on the shoulder of the highway.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

The Item

Woman leads Sumter deputies inton Kershaw, has tires spiked

A 47-year-old woman was arrested early Saturday morning after she reportedly led Sumter County deputies on a chase into Kershaw County, where stop sticks were used to flatten her tires, and batons were used to smash her windows and extricate her.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

The Item

Local politicians react to Sanford affair

Shockwaves are reverberating among the Sumter legislative delegates in the wake of Gov.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

The Item

1 man arrested in killing

One of two suspects in a Wednesday evening fatal shooting turned himself in on Monday, Sumter County Sheriff Anthony Dennis said.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

The Item

Sumterites react to governor's affair

Gov. Mark Sanford's Wednesday afternoon admission of infidelity prompted a variety of responses from Sumterites.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

The Item

Sumter residents will pay $15 more in yearly fees

Sumter County residents will see a five mill decrease in property taxes this year.

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The State

Sumter man killed; 'discovered' Lizard Man

A man who first reported seeing a lizardlike swamp creature in Lee County 21 years ago has been shot and killed in what authorities say was an apparent drug-related incident.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

WACH-TV Columbia

Police Arrest Suspect in Sumter Murder

Sumter Police have arrested a teenager who fatally shot a man in his home Wednesday.

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The Item

Sumter girl, 15, dies in Richland County crash

A 15-year-old Sumter girl died Monday afternoon after the sport-utility vehicle she was driving ran off U.S. 76/378 in eastern Richland County and rolled over several times, ejecting her, police said.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

The Item

1 man killed, another man wounded in seperate shootings

Two crimes shook Sumter County residents late last night, and police are still searching for the perpetrators, according to Sumter County Sheriff Anthony Dennis.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

The Item

Police: Murder victim Lizard Man witness

Police have made no arrests in the case of a 37-year-old Sumter man shot to death Wednesday.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

WACH-TV Columbia

Searching for Midlands Most Wanted in Sumter

Sumter law enforcement officials are looking for a teenager and his accomplice.A Deputies say they fatallyA shot a man several times with a shotgun.

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The Item

No. 1 weather killer sears Sumter

Keith Gedamke / The Item Te-Sean Guptill, 7, splashes down off the slide at the Sumter Aquatic Center on Friday afternoon.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

WLTX-TV Columbia

Sumter Shootings: One Fatal, One Critical

Sheriff Anthony Dennis says his department has responded to two separate shooting incidents in Sumter County.

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WACH-TV Columbia

Camp offers young cancer patients summer fun : News : WACH

The city's ongoing budget and labor cuts are causing more controversy. The budget has been under the microscope for months.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

Two shootings in Sumter latest in string of violence

Two shootings are under investigation in Sumter County. One man shot in the face is recovering and another man killed.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

WACH-TV Columbia

Three Arrested for Sumter Murder

Authorities in Richland and Fairfield Counties are searching for missing fishermen in two separate incidents.

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