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Residents press Sumter County Council for fixes to railroad crossing, water meters and sidewalks; nonprofit announces pride festival

2794281 · March 27, 2025
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Residents used the public-comment portion of the March 25 Sumter County Council meeting to raise infrastructure and safety concerns and to announce upcoming community events.

Residents used the public-comment portion of the March 25 Sumter County Council meeting to raise infrastructure and safety concerns and to announce upcoming community events.

Jordan Bates, a resident of Cougar Way in the Wedgefield area (Highway 763), told the council the railroad crossing near Wedgefield Road has damaged ties and exposed rebar that create a hazard for vehicles and could damage tires. Bates also described encountering a contractor installing electric water meters that transmit usage to the county billing system; he said some property…

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