A panel of travel experts and editors nominated 17 beaches along the coast, and now it’s your turn to vote on the best for the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards 2025. Polling is open online, and ...

Another island entry, Hunting Island State Park welcomes more than a million visitors annually with beach access camping, trails, a fishing ... South Carolina. Home to a lighthouse and Fort Sumter ...

John Thomas Kasper, Jr., passed away peacefully at home, on April 23, 2025 at the age of 85. John was born February 12, 1940 ...

Along the way, you'll likely see some of Charleston's top landmarks, including The Battery, Waterfront Park, the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge and Fort Sumter ... sailboats, fishing boats or catamarans.

That’s Abbeville, South Carolina for you – a town that looks like it was plucked ... Lake Russell offers opportunities for fishing, boating, and waterside relaxation just a short drive from downtown.

While everyone else flocks to crowded beaches and tourist traps this Memorial Day weekend, you could be discovering the hidden treasure that is Abbeville, South Carolina – a place ... Russell offers ...

PHOTOS BY ABIGAIL PITTMAN / THE SUMTER ITEM USC Sumter held its 2025 commencement ceremony outdoors on its campus in Sumter ...

A man has been arrested on charges of murder after a fatal shooting early Wednesday in Sumter County, according to officials.

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 said.