Next year's proposed Sumter County budget cuts overall expenditures and increases property taxes. Villages-News.com's Marv Balousek breaks it all down.

The Sumter County Board of County Commissioners has approved a resolution to rename the portion of County Road 470 east of U.S. 301 to the Central Parkway roundabout as Central Parkway. “These updates ...

A $3.1M stormwater project is done in Sumter, replacing old drainage lines and easing flooding near Jackson Street and Broad ...

Sumter School District is a school district in South Carolina (Sumter County). During the 2023 school year, 14,800 students attended one of the district's 25 schools. This page provides information ...

Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall early Sunday in Litchfield Beach, South Carolina, and has since weakened into a ...

A recent traffic stop led to a drug trafficking charge for a South Carolina man, according to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office. Anthony Dwayne Pringle, a 25-year-old Sumter resident, was ...

A South Carolina man was killed Tuesday in a crash with a pickup truck, officials said. James McCoy, a 45-year-old Clarendon County resident, is the pedestrian who died in what Sumter County ...

A South Carolina man was killed early Wednesday morning in a shooting, according to the Sumter County Coroner’s Office. He was shot to death in his home, the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office ...

Sumter County has prohibited all outdoor burning and fireworks because of ongoing drought conditions and increased wildfire danger.

Three men have been indicted for using drug proceeds to launder more than $30 million in Sumter County, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in South Carolina.