BY JOHN RAMSEY and BRYN EDDY jramsey@postandcourier.com, bryn@theitem.com MAYESVILLE - The mayor of this small town is suing four...

Condition of roads means residents worry about emergency vehicle response time, everyday trips There's a red-dirt road running half a...

Senator wants more time with his family and to continue career at Bryan Law Firm in Sumter Three-term South Carolina Democratic Sen. J....

Lesa Geddings and her 5-year-old grandson used to wave at the scraper when it would come to service their street in rural Sumter County....

Presidential candidate Nikki Haley is in her home state, South Carolina, to garner support ahead of the state's Republican primary this...

During the recent town of Mayesville council meeting, multiple people addressed council like a mother would address an unruly child in a...

Airmen and their families gathered at Shaw's airfield to welcome, for the first time, an aircraft that Shaw pilots and sensor operators...

Mayesville Town Council members completed a first interview for the vacant town attorney position in the privacy of executive session and...

BY JOHN RAMSEY and BRYN EDDY jramsey@postandcourier.com bryn@theitem.com MAYESVILLE - The simmering dysfunction in Mayesville ramped up...

City’s change could hinder those with criminal convictions from owning business; no Sumterite has been denied Sumter thrift shop owner...

BY BRYN EDDY and JOHN RAMSEY bryn@theitem.com jramsey@postandcourier.com Outside Mary McLeod Bethune Learning Center in the town of...

The grounds under which a business license could be denied, revoked or suspended as they relate to residents with criminal convictions in...

An ordinance that could provide extra protection to Shaw Air Force Base and conserve land right next to the base to benefit the...

After announcing some new appointments to various boards and commissions, Sumter County Council members talked about diverse...

The Secretary of Defense approved a change that would essentially reverse how many U.S. Air Force Central personnel are stationed at Shaw...

"It got us. We didn't get it." Brittany Lawson, 38, of Sumter, a retired meteorologist for the U.S. military, keeps her shadow box that...

A recent change at Shaw Air Force Base will bring 349 new personnel to Sumter and will also result in about 700 fewer deployments...

You learn a lot about someone through their belongings. That was author Tim O'Brien's message in his book "The Things They Carried." He...

Sumter County officials are still moving forward with laying groundwork for what is permitted on county land in terms of solar...

The post office brought her here, and the people of Rembert make her want to stay here. When Juanita Greggs-Britton relocated to Sumter...