Sumter County, along with Clarendon and Lee counties, form the core of Sumter–Lee–Clarendon tri-county (or East Midlands) area of South Carolina that includes three counties straddling the …

Sumter, SC – The City of Sumter is pleased to announce the next phase of its ongoing street-resurfacing initiative, focused on city and state-owned...

Enjoy everything from Southern cooking with a Cajun twist to hand-crafted burgers—Sumter’s unique local restaurants are sure to satisfy all of your cravings.

The burial site of Thomas Sumter, Revolutionary War hero and US Congressman and Senator from South Carolina. In battle, he was known as the Fighting Gamecock, a nickname adopted …

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Sumter High football taking advantage of bye week to open postseason Sumter Item Scoreboard, presented by Central Carolina Technical College, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025

In the early morning hours of April 12, 1861, rebels opened fire on Fort Sumter, at the entrance to the harbour of Charleston, South Carolina. Curiously, this first encounter of what would be the …

It has grown and prospered from its early beginnings as a plantation settlement. The city and county of Sumter bear the name of Brigadier General Thomas Sumter, the "Fighting …

Located in South Carolina’s midlands region near the geographic center of the state, Sumter is a unique place that combines the old world charm of the South with the exciting advances of the …

From the world famous Swan Lake Iris Garden to the historic Sumter Opera House, Sumter boasts of unique sights and a colorful lifestyle. A rather perfect blend of antebellum era and …