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Residents express opposition to Rembert gymnasium plan; councilors respond to education and recreation concerns

Sumter County Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

During public comment, residents urged the county to address recreation gaps and raised concerns about a planned Rembert gymnasium project and Sumter School District's low state ranking; council members offered clarifications, welcomed partners for rural projects, and noted liability concerns for school facility use.

Several members of the public addressed Sumter County Council Jan. 28 during the public comment period, raising local recreation and education concerns and announcing a community event.

Jackie Hughes invited council and residents to an American Legion Post 15 event recognizing County Employees…

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