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Education in Sumter: Leaders from different schools provide update, focus on transparency and communication in second annual Sumter State of Education
Thursday, November 16, 2023
BY SAM PEREZ SUMTER, S.C. — Transparency and communication to improve education for Sumter was the focus of today’s second annual State of Education. Leadership from different educational institutes got together […]
Read MoreDuke Energy Gift Makes CCTC “Green for Good”
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Sumter, SC (11/30/2023) — In a significant stride toward advancing hands-on learning in the field of biology, Central Carolina Technical College (CCTC) proudly announces a transformative contribution from Duke Energy. […]
Read MoreSumterites honor Martin Luther King Jr. with annual event
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
BY ADAM FLASH / THE SUMTER ITEM The Sumter community joined together on the morning of Monday, Jan. 15, for the 24th-annual Dream Walk, celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day […]
Read MoreManning Walmart Supports Central Carolina Technical College Foundation with $4,375 for Student Nutritional Access Center (SNAC)
Monday, February 5, 2024
Manning, SC (02/01/2024) — In an admirable move to support the educational well-being of students, the Walmart Community Grants Team has awarded a generous $4,375 grant to the Central Carolina […]
Read MoreCamden Walmart Supports Central Carolina Technical College Foundation with $1,500 for Student Nutritional Access Center (SNAC)
Monday, February 5, 2024
Camden, SC (02/01/2024) — In an admirable move to support the educational well-being of students, the Walmart Community Grants Team has awarded a generous $1,500 grant to the Central Carolina […]
Read MoreScholarships to Central Carolina Technical College students help put America back to work
Thursday, March 28, 2024
BY BRUCE MILLS / THE SUMTER ITEM Sumter Elks Lodge 855 provides a $10,000 check for future scholarships to Central Carolina Technical College’s welding department last week. Department Chairman and […]
Read MoreThe Grind, presented by The Bank of Clarendon: Lakewood’s Janiya Ray driven to lead Gator track to success
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
By TIM LEIBLEtim@theitem.com When Lakewood’s Janiya Ray wakes up in the morning, she only has two things on her mind. She starts by hitting the books. She put in the […]
Read MoreVeterans, caregivers, survivors invited to info event May 17
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
By MELANIE SMITHmelanie@theitem.com Military veterans, their caretakers and survivors are invited to a community information event next week to sign up on site for any services they may need. The […]
Read MoreCCTC Earns Military Friendly School Designation for 13th Year
Thursday, May 23, 2024
SUMTER, SC (05/23/2024) Central Carolina Technical College has earned the 2024-2025 Military Friendly School designation and the Military Spouse Friendly School award. Institutions earning the Military Friendly School designation were […]
Read MoreCentral Carolina invites Sumterites to meet NASCAR driver Kyle Weatherman
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
BY ALAYSHA MAPLEalaysha@theitem.com “Come one, come all,” said Nicole Miles as Central Carolina Technical College gears up for a unique event coming to Sumter. CCTC will host “Pit Stop Like […]
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