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The rise and fall of Jessamine Mall, now Sumter Mall in Sumter, SC, and what is left of its shops.

In May 1979, Jim Wilson & Associates announced a $12.5 million enclosed mall for a Broad Street site west of central Sumter, with Belk and JCPenney lined up as its anchors. The developers named it Jessamine Mall, after the yellow jessamine, the flower South Carolina had picked as its own. Downtown had tried its own kind of mall in the 1970s.

Sumter, SC · 5d
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Stacker

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Cheapest gas stations in Sumter

Stacker compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Sumter using data from Gas Buddy

Sumter, SC · 4d

News19 WLTX

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First look inside Scout Motors’ massive Blythewood plant as test operations begin

Blythewood, SC · 1d

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7 South Carolina Dog Laws Owners Break in Their Own Backyard

If your dog never leaves your yard, you might think the law has nothing to say about it. A fence doesn’t put you out of reach, though. Here are the South Carolina dog laws some owners break in their own backyard. Note: This is general information, not legal advice....

South Carolina · 5d
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Judge hears Murdaugh defense request as case shifts toward Sumter retrial

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Alex Murdaugh’s defense team returned to court for a major pretrial hearing in Lexington County, where a judge was expected to consider a request to dismiss the murder indictments tied to the killings of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul. The hearing was...

Lexington County, SC · 11h

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Kershaw County Announces Construction Of New EMS Station In Camden

Kershaw County has announced plans to build a new, permanent Emergency Medical Services station at 134 Battleship Road in Camden. The facility will house two ambulances and one Quick Response Vehicle serving the Greater Camden area. Those units currently operate from temporary locations. The station will be built behind the...

Kershaw County, SC · 3d

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Maysville Man, 67, With Cancer Vanishes Mid-Trip From South Carolina, Family Pleads

A 67-year-old Maysville man battling prostate cancer has been missing for more than a week after a bus trip meant to bring him home from South Carolina instead left his family searching for answers. Frank Glover was supposed to travel by Greyhound from Camden, South Carolina, back to Kentucky, but he never made his connections.

Maysville, KY · 1d

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Frost advisory issued for Clarendon County as freezing temperatures approach

A frost advisory has been issued for Clarendon County and much of central South Carolina as temperatures are expected to dip into the 30s overnight Friday, Nov. 13, bringing the potential for frost ahead of an even colder weekend. The National Weather Service in Columbia issued the advisory Friday afternoon,...

Clarendon County, SC · 5h

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HONDA ANNOUNCES PRICE AND RELEASE OF HVAC PIONEER 1000

HONDA ANNOUNCES PRICE AND RELEASE OF HVAC PIONEER 1000 ELITE. Production scheduled to begin in December in Timmonsville, South Carolina; limited quantities expected at dealers in late December. Color options confirmed as Matte Gray Metallic and Matte Cactus Green. Base MSRP of $25,499; total MSRP of $26,894 including destination charge.

Timmonsville, SC · 8d

Country Herald

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SC Weather Alert: Columbia, SC Freeze Watch, 30° Nov 14-18

National Weather Service warns of freezing temperatures across central South Carolina early Sunday, threatening sensitive plants and exposed plumbing.

Columbia, SC · 14h

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Scout Motors offers look inside Blythewood plant as construction nears final stage

Blythewood, SC · 1d

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Scout Motors Starts Building Vehicles

Scout Motors took the next step toward putting trucks on the road, confirming it has officially started assembling validation vehicles at its new production center in Blythewood, South Carolina. Factory construction has entered its final phase, with the majority of production equipment installed and active. These initial validation builds serve to stress-test tooling, verify assembly line sequencing, and catch manufacturing bottlenecks before series production ramps up. "What we are building in Blythewood is no longer a promise on paper," said Scout Motors President and CEO Scott Keogh. "Our equipment is coming to life, and our teams are building our first validation vehicles right here in the factory." Inside the Blythewood Assembly Line The South Carolina facility relies heavily on automated manufacturing and precision quality checks: Body Shop: More than 750 industrial robots join roughly 160 stamped components per vehicle using approximately 5,000 weld points. Scout utilizes AI-assisted weld monitoring alongside high-precision dimensional scanners, pulling sample bodies off the line for thousands of individual measurements before clearing them for paint. Paint Shop: Completed bodies travel into an electrified paint facility for cleaning, anti-corrosion treatment, primer and color coats, curing, and surface inspection. General Assembly: Technicians install wiring harnesses, glazing, interior seating,

Blythewood, SC · 1d

Columbia Star

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Blythewood High School names principal-elect

Richland School District Two has named Benjara Elliott principal-elect of Blythewood High School, effective January 1, 2027. Elliott, who currently serves as the school’s assistant principal of instruction, will become principal effective July 1, 2027. Elliott has served on Blythewood High School’s administrative team since 2018, first as an...

Blythewood, SC · 1d

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Richland County tightens vape shop rules: new licenses, distance from schools

COLUMBIA — Richland County Council continues to add restrictions for vape stores in unincorporated areas of the county, this time setting boundaries on where they can set up shop and creating a licensing system. The council passed an ordinance Nov. 10 amending the county’s codes concerning licenses and business regulations to include a section on the location of vape shops and their distance from educational institutions. The regulations have been on the table for most of this year — Councilmember Tyra Little introduced a motion to explore changes back in March, and the county’s Administration...

Richland County, SC · 2d

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Narrative: The adventures of teaching in South Carolina

If given the opportunity to leave your hometown for three full years to share your knowledge and culture with students in another part of the world, would you accept the challenge? Marylou Abalo and Veronica Soan of the Philippines did through an exchange visitor program called Educational Partners International (EPI), where Abalo was honored in 2023 as Teacher of the Year for her work at Horrell Hill Elementary School in Hopkins, South Carolina.

South Carolina · 1d

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Brothers Stevenson lift Manning over Battery Creek in 30-24 playoff win

Senior QB Lovell Stevenson tosses 13-yard TD pass to senior TE Lovon Stevenson with 3 seconds left for winning score. Manning – The sport of football is filled with the lore of a coach having a play that he sticks in his back pocket and is waiting for just that perfect moment to use it.

Manning, SC · 2d

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RCSD: Richland Northeast High student sets off metal detector with knife ‘used for her lunch’

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A 15-year-old student was charged by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) after a knife was found in her possession on Thursday. The student set off a metal detector at Richland Northeast High School around 8:45 a.m. It was discovered she had a knife in her pencil case. According to RCSD, she said she used the utensil for her lunch.

Richland County, SC · 1d

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Wilson Hall to face First Baptist for opportunity to reach SCISA AAA title game for 4th straight season

Peyton Gilley, Barons defense toss a shutout in 49-0 first-round win over Spartanburg Christian. Sumter – There was no complacency for the Wilson Hall football team in its first-round game of the SCISA AAA state playoffs against Spartanburg Christian Academy on November 6 at Spencer Field. The Barons, who...

Sumter, SC · 1d

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Dr. Jacqueline Betancourt Receives the 2026 Community Impact Award

Dr. Jacqueline Betancourt, Senior Community Health Worker with the Brookland-Lakeview Empowerment Center’s SHIELD Program, has been selected to receive the 2026 Community Impact Award from Limitless Community Development. The award will be presented during the organization’s Annual Snow Ball Gala on Friday, December 11, 2026 at the M Garden.

Newberry County, SC · 5d

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Columbia, Sumter education groups among Carolinas winners of McDonald’s Golden Grants

Two Midlands education groups are among nine organizations in South Carolina and North Carolina sharing $35,000 in McDonald's Golden Grants this year. STEM U in Columbia received a $5,000 grant, and Liberty STEAM Charter School in Sumter received $2,500, according to Carolinas McDonald's. Liberty STEAM, which opened in 2021, describes itself as Sumter's first public charter school.

Sumter, SC · 1d