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U.S. air travelers without REAL IDs will be charged a $45 fee

Air travelers in the U.S. without a REAL ID will be charged a $45 fee beginning in February, the Transportation Security ...
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Doctor says Trump had preventative screening MRI on heart, abdomen with 'perfectly normal' results

Donald Trump' s doctor says the president had MRI imaging on his heart and abdomen in October as part of a preventative ...
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Blaze at vacant Broad Street building under investigation; Sumter School District says it plans to transfer property to CCTC

Sumter agencies are investigating a fire that occurred at a vacant Broad Street building in the evening of Sunday, Nov. 30.
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Melania Trump reveals White House holiday decorations and her theme, 'Home Is Where the Heart Is'

Melania Trump on Monday unveiled the holiday decorations for her family's first Christmas back at the White House and her ...
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Coroner releases name of motorcyclist in fatal wreck on McCrays Mill Road

Sumter County Coroner Robbie Baker has released the name of the motorcyclist who was killed in a wreck on Thanksgiving.
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COL. JOSEPH FRANCIS SCHANG

Col. Joseph Francis Schang, 86, beloved husband of 59 years to Marion Elizabeth Crowley Schang, died on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. A memorial service will be held on ...