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Sumter SC History

Sumter SC History

                                                     Sumter South Carolina (SC)

 The city of Sumter was first incorporated as a city in 1845.  It was originally named Sumterville.  In 1855 the name was shortened
to Sumter.  Sumter is named after Revolutionary War hero General Thomas Sumter.  Sumter is also referred to as the 
“Gamecock City.” The city of Sumter is the county seat, and the first municipal government to have the council (city) manager form
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 As most of you may have noticed, our site is looking quite different lately. We are implementing a redesign. The old design may have been cute and well liked however, it took upwards of 50 seconds for our site to load for dial-up users. Thats no fun.The new design will

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  • Running Scared!
    by Letmkey (Posted Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:19:18 GMT)
    You can always tell when a political candidate starts to run scared. They get dirty and unethical in their underhanded tactics. :shock:
  • J.M. Edwards
    by Ruin of the Natio (Posted Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:02:49 GMT)
    Well it looks like the Democratic Congress has decided that they will try to place the blame of our national crisis on the present administration. :o
  • Vote in November
    by Edwards (Posted Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:55:48 GMT)
    I'm going to get a friends Voter Regisration Card (He will be on vacation in Novenber on a cruise) and go vote for him in his precinct. I know his social,...

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Upcoming Sumter Events

 

Forrest Ray 5K

 Forrest Ray 5K Run/WalkSaturday, October 11, 2008 Begins at 9:00 at the library.Divisions:Male and Female 13 and UnderMale and Female 14-19Male and Female 20-39Male and Female 40-59Male and Female 60+Male and Female Active Duty MilitaryThe Forrest Ray Traveling Cup will spend the next year at the high school whose student comes in first in his or her division!Plaque awarded to school with highest percentage of participation!T-Shirts, Coupons, and More!$25 Early Bird Registration$30 after October 10th Register at The Sumter County Library, the Sumter YMCA, or StrictlyRunning.com Proceeds to benefit Children's Sections in Sumter County Library System