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SCISA Honors Wilson Hall Teacher Postponed for Woman in Arson 67-Year-Old Reportedly Locked 3 Inside Home by ADRIENNE SARVIS Adrienne@Theitem.Com TELEVISION: ‘Epic’ explores discovery of America’s musical roots A7 SUMMERTIME Find camp info, library events and more in our guide TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2017 | Serving South Carolina since October 15, 1894 75 cents C1 Runoff election in 2 races is today BY JIM HILLEY must choose the Democratic nomi- race, former South Carolina state [email protected] nee for that seat. Rep. Ralph Norman and current The runoff elections are required South Carolina House Speaker Pro Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 by state law because candidates in Tempore Tommy Pope are compet- p.m. today for runoff elections as the primary election on May 2 did ing for the chance to meet Demo- voters in South Carolina’s 5th Con- not receive more than 50 percent of crat Archie Parnell of Sumter in gressional District must choose a the vote. In such cases, the top two the June 20 special election. JACK OSTEEN / THE SUMTER ITEM Republican nominee for the special candidates in the primary election In the race for S.C. House District Republican 5th Congressional candidate Tommy election on June 20, and voters in must compete in a runoff. Pope, left, visits with Gifford Shaw at a drop-in Fri- South Carolina House District 70 In the 5th Congressional District SEE RUNOFF, PAGE A6 day at Hamptons Main Room. Hearing SCISA honors Wilson Hall teacher postponed for woman in arson 67-year-old reportedly locked 3 inside home BY ADRIENNE SARVIS [email protected] The bond hearing for Willie Mae McQuilla, the Wedgefield woman arrested after report- edly setting her house on fire with family members inside on Saturday, has been post- poned as Sumter County offi- cers continue to investigate the in- cident. McQuilla, 67, of 2290 S.C. 261 South, is charged with one count of McQUILLA arson and three counts of attempt- ed murder for reportedly starting the house fire and barricading the doors. She is still being held at Sumter-Lee Regional Detention Center. According to an incident re- PHOTOS BY BRUCE MILLS / THE SUMTER ITEM port from the Sumter County Wilson Hall teacher Teresa Alexander helps Mary Claire Graves in writing an argumentative research paper last week at the school. Alex- Sheriff’s Office, McQuilla told ander was recently named the state Middle School Teacher of the Year by SCISA. the arresting officer that she started the fire because she felt disrespected by the three Alexander’s caring spirit earns her 2017 Middle School Teacher of the Year victims, her family members. BY BRUCE MILLS ander said. “It’s getting to know their The officer reported smelling [email protected] life outside of just the classroom. I a strong scent of gasoline com- think whenever they feel like you care ing from her person. he old adage “People don’t about them as a person — not just the Ken Bell, public information care what you know, until kind of grades they make in your class officer at the sheriff’s office, — that means a lot to them.” said the victims were a they know that you care” Alexander’s caring personality is 42-year-old female, a 20-year- T also reflected in her teaching style. applies to many aspects of life. Te- old female and an 18-year-old She balances traditional teaching val- male. resa Alexander has proven that it ues of clear and high expectations The victims were able to es- applies in the classroom as well. with newer-generation techniques, cape the residence without in- such as integrating technology and juries, he said. Alexander, a seventh-grade grammar various get-out-of-your-seat learning According to an incident re- and composition teacher at Wilson Alexander helps Tyler Jones last week at activities, to help motivate the stu- port from Sumter Fire Depart- Hall, was recently named the state the school. dents of today. ment, approximately $60,000 in Middle School Teacher of the Year by Alexander said she thinks one of the damage was caused to the resi- the South Carolina Independent School classroom helps build relationships biggest challenges teachers face today dence — about $10,000 of the Association. There are 110 schools in with them and fosters learning. is kids’ short attention spans. structure was saved — and SCISA. “I think you have to get to know little “The kids’ world today is fast and about $10,000 in contents were Alexander said she thinks getting to things about them — like who is their lost. know about students’ lives outside the favorite college basketball team,” Alex- SEE ALEXANDER, PAGE A6 VISIT US ONLINE AT CONTACT US DEATHS, B4 WEATHER, A10 INSIDE Information: 774-1200 Mildred Williams Bryant ISN’T IT SPRING? 2 SECTIONS, 22 PAGES the .com Advertising: 774-1246 Anthony Lionel Pate VOL. 122, NO. 152 Classifieds: 774-1200 Hot with plenty of sunshine; Dixie Romain Smith Dingle clear tonight Classifieds B5 Sports B1 Delivery: 774-1258 James Riley Jr. News and Sports: 774-1226 HIGH 91, LOW 65 Comics A8 Television A7 Opinion A9 *SAME ACTIVE INGREDIENTS - 4 MONTH SUPPLY It’s Flea and Tick Season... ADVANTAGE II - $49.99 • PETLOCK II - $30.99 Don’t forget about us! KILLS FLEAS, TICKS, EGGS AND LAVAE FARM PET GARDEN *SAME ACTIVE INGREDIENTS - 4 MONTH SUPPLY Palmetto Farm Supply ADVANTIX II - $54.99 • PETLOCK MAX - $35.99 KILLS FLEAS, TICKS, MOSQUITOS OPEN MONDAY - SATURDAY 8AM - 6PM *SAME ACTIVE INGREDIENTS - 3 MONTH SUPPLY 335 Broad Street • Sumter, SC 3 FRONTLINE PLUS - $49.99 • PETLOCK PLUS - $30.99 803-775-1204 KILLS FLEAS, FLEA EGGS AND LAVAE A2 | TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2017 THE SUMTER ITEM Call: (803) 774-1226 | E-mail: [email protected] Dylan Holas, right, of First Priority Medical Transport in West Columbia, 23-year-old treats a victim (Pate Cox) during the Paramedic Savers’ Basic and allegedly took Advanced EMT Challenge competition on Saturday at Sumter County Airport. A total of 10 teams $35,000 from from North Carolina and South Carolina took part in the event. local business BRUCE MILLS / THE SUMTER ITEM FROM STAFF REPORTS Sumter County deputies ar- rested a Dalzell woman after she reportedly altered multiple checks, allowing her to take more than $35,000 from a local business. Lisa Marie Yea- ger, 23, of 3320 Bluff St., Dalzell, is charged with 12 counts of forgery, according to a news release from YEAGER Sumter County Sheriff's Office. According to the warrants issued by the sher- iff's office, Yeager, who worked as a bookkeeper for the busi- ness, altered check amounts after the business owner signed them. The incidents began on Sept. 1, 2016, and continued until Jan. 5, 2017. The warrants show $35,599.39 9th year of EMT competition has as the exact amount of the checks, according to the release. Deputies arrested Yeager on Friday, and she was taken to good turnout despite weather Sumter-Lee Regional Detention Center. BY ADRIENNE SARVIS cal services, but paramedics teams were en route to the first for the competition. She has been released after [email protected] are certified to provide more scene, they received a call Hall also extended a thank paying her surety bond, $3,500 services to patients who sus- that the officers were am- you to all of the sponsors for each count of forgery. The ninth-annual Para- tain severe injuries. bushed after arriving at the who provided meals and medic Savers’ Basic and Ad- Some of the EMTs who airport and the plane's pilot, prizes, including Air Care, vanced EMT Challenge had participated in past competi- ambulance paramedic and which also helped provide a good turnout at Sumter tions have encouraged other an officer were shot. staff and equipment for the Municipal Airport on Satur- EMTs to participate or have Hall said he added the ac- competition, and Sumter LOCAL & day despite the inclement gone on to become paramed- tive-shooter element to get County Sheriff's Office, weather. ics, he said. the teams thinking hard which provided officers for STATE BRIEFS "I was very pleased," said During the competition, under extreme stress. the scenario. FROM STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS Kent Hall, assistant director the teams responded to a The participants were And thank you to Sumter of Sumter County Emergen- simulated emergency as if it judged on how they per- Municipal Airport for pro- Clarendon planning cy Medical Services and were a real medical call. formed field triage, managed viding access to its facilities, commission meets founder of the competition. This year's scenario in- the scene, assessed the pa- including the hangar that There were about 80 to 90 volved the teams responding tients, used their equipment was used for the competition Clarendon County Planning spectators and 10 teams to a call involving medical and how they communicated because of the inclement Commission will meet at 6 from South Carolina and conditions and trauma, Hall with each other during a weather on Saturday, as well p.m. today at Clarendon Coun- North Carolina, he said. said. 15-minute response period, as a plane for the scenario, ty Administration Building, Hall, who has competed in The original call was he said. he said. 411 Sunset Drive, Manning. 29 competitions during his about a nurse having a sei- The scenario was reset for Hall said he plans to hold For more information, call career, started the competi- zure while she and a para- each team. the event one last time dur- (803) 435-2208. tion nine years ago as a way medic were transporting a First-place winners are ing the next year before he to give basic and intermedi- patient, an inmate, to the First Priority Transport of ends the competition to Clarendon School ate EMTs an opportunity to airport to be flown out of Columbia, second-place win- spend more time with his District 2 board meets compete because paramed- the area for a heart trans- ners are Sumter County family.
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