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SC man arrested after alleged assault, found hiding naked in a tree

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SC man arrested after alleged assault, found hiding naked in a tree

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A Sumter, South Carolina, man who allegedly assaulted a resident inside a home early was arrested after deputies say they found him hiding naked in a tree.See the Story

Motorcyclist Dead After Long Beach Traffic Collision

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Motorcyclist Dead After Long Beach Traffic Collision

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The motorcycle and a Toyota 4Runner collided Thursday night at the intersection of Downey Avenue and South Street, police said.See the Story

1 dead, 2 injured in Sumter vehicle accident

1 dead, 2 injured in Sumter vehicle accident

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Ford SUV attempting to cross Broad Street/US Hwy 378 from Loring Mill Road was struck by a motorcycle. Motorcyclist dead, 2 SUV occupants injured.Read Article

Man Arrested at Central Columbia Home, Accused of Robbery

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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police officers put tape around a central Columbia home on Friday afternoon in the 200 block of Hickman Avenue. Police spokesman told ABC 17 News through text message and email that it is an active scene. An ABC 17 News reporter saw two Columbia Police Department cruisers at the scene. CPD Deputy Chief Matt Stephens told ABC 17 News that a man was arrested at the home on suspicion of first-degree robbery. Stephens s…Sumter · Sumter See the Story

Lee Brice Siblings: All About Lewis Brice - Kahawatungu

Lee Brice, born Kenneth Mobley Brice Jr. on June 10, 1979, in Sumter, South Carolina, is an American country music singer and songwriter. Raised in a musical family, Brice developed a passion for music early, learning to play piano and guitar as a child while singing in church. His early exposure to country music, influenced by his father’s love for groups like the Oak Ridge Boys and Alabama, shaped his artistic path. Initially, Brice pursued a …Sumter · Sumter Read Article

Sumter Co. man arrested on Drug, Weapon charges - ABC Columbia

Image: Sumter Co. Sheriff's Department Sumter Co., SC (WOLO) — The Sumter County Sheriff’s office has arrested a man after executing a search warrant which they say led them to discover a drugs and guns. Deputies served the search warrant at 9 a.m. at the Dais Road home where they say 37-year-old Bateac Michael McLeod was staying June 11, 2025. Deputies secured the property and began searching the house where they say they recovered stolen guns…Sumter · Sumter Read Article

Sumter PD searches for missing man - ABC Columbia

Open the article to view the coverage from ABC ColumbiaSumter · Sumter Read Article

Man accused of fraudulently purchasing goods being sold on social media - ABC Columbia

SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO)– A man is accused of fraudulently purchasing goods being sold on social media was charged this week, say officers. K’Mon Leman Nyzear Myers, 20, was identified as a suspect after police say they received multiple reports of a man using an app-based financial transaction to fraudulently purchase goods being sold on social media. Investigators say the reported exchanges between the buyer and sellers were made in-person. Myers w…Social Media · Sumter Read Article

Suspect wanted in Sumter Co. arrested in Georgia - ABC Columbia

Sumter Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Sumter Co. deputies say a man wanted for allegedly holding a family member at gunpoint and pointing a gun at others was arrested Friday in Georgia. Investigators say just before 11 Friday morning, deputies responded to a home on Green View Parkway where witnesses say Nikolas Kirchner-Prola held threatened several people including family members at gunpoint. Deputies say someone inside the home came out armed causing Kirc…Sumter · Sumter Read Article

South Carolina Woman Arrested for Sending Inappropriate Messages to a Child

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A South Carolina woman has been arrested for 1st degree sexual exploitation of a minor.Sumter · Sumter See the Story

Oden running for S.C. House District 50

Retired Col. William “Bill” Oden is seeking votes June 3 for the S.C. House District 50 seat. A Republican, the longtime Sumter resident brings decades of military, educational, and civic experience to the table. Oden has resided in District 50…Sumter · Sumter Read Article

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