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By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2023

What is the #9PMRoutine?

Communications Officer

By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2023

Join our team today! You will earn $42,164 (annually) within the first 4-6 months and up to $45,347 upon successful training completion.

Child Pornography Arrest

By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2023

This morning Detectives with the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant

Community Alert

By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2023

At this time all three dogs appear to be the same breed, potentially Black Mouth Cur

Legal Notice

By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2023

Notice is hereby given that the Florida Model Jail Standards Working Group

Missing Person

By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2023

Jontae Solomon Haywood was reported to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office as a missing juvenile.

Traffic Alert

By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2023

Please be advised the roadway is down to one lane only

Friendly reading program

By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2023

Deputy Duke and his FTO Deputy Santana took part

Sheriff Bill Farmer

By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2023

Sheriff's Association recognized Sheriff Bill Farmer for outstanding vision

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Sumter Times area weekly mass times

By Sumter Times | Jan 28, 2023

The following parishes in the Sumter Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Phone Scam

By Press release submission | Jan 27, 2023

The Sumter County Sheriff's Office is warning the public of a phone scam involving calls from a subject claiming to be an SCSO deputy (sometimes automated),

47 professional licenses in Sumter County set to expire in week ending Dec. 31

By Sumter Times | Jan 22, 2023

How many professional licenses are set to expire in the week ending Dec. 31 in Sumter County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?

Sumter Times area weekly mass times

By Sumter Times | Jan 21, 2023

The following parishes in the Sumter Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Joint Health on January 20, 2023

By Press release submission | Jan 20, 2023

This is an informational program about Bone Health presented by Dr. V.T. Cummings PH.D.

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Wildwood’s Utilities Department crews are on site along Milray Drive

By Press release submission | Jan 20, 2023

Wildwood’s Utilities Department crews are on site along Milray Drive to replace older galvanized two-inch water lines with new polyethylene lines that will improve water quality for residents.

Sumter County professional licenses needing renewal in February

By Sumter Times | Jan 19, 2023

How many professional licenses are set to expire in February in Sumter County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?

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SSM-FBLA-Student Performance Event on January 20, 2023

By Lene Caracas-Apuntar | Jan 19, 2023

SSM-FBLA-Student Performance Event on January 20, 2023 at South Sumter Middle School.

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Congratulations to all of this year's award winners

By Press release submission | Jan 19, 2023

Congratulations to all of this year's award winners.

Bring Lunch: Watch a Movie: Elvis on January 19, 2023

By Press release submission | Jan 18, 2023

The film explores the life and music of Elvis Presley, seen through the prism of his complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker.