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Wednesday, May 18, 2011 With its picturesque downtown and quiet neighborhoods, it may be hard to understand sumter's reputation as a high crime city. Is that perception wrong?

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Funeral services set for Sumter police officer

Sunday, January 23, 2011 The Sumter police chief speaks out about recent police officer death.

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Sumter schoold board member charged with arson

Thursday, March 26, 2009

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