Crime does pay in South Carolina? A11 SPORTS Sumter Touchdown Club holds annual local sports banquet SUNDAY, JANUARY 20, 2019 | Serving South Carolina since October 15, 1894 $1.75 B1 McLeod opens occupational health facility off Miller Road Center is system’s only Sumter space dedicated to workplace injuries BY KAYLA ROBINS its opening to the Sumter community Blake, vice president of workplace
[email protected] Tuesday evening, the newest health health and safety at McLeod Health, a care facility in the Miller Road Profes- locally owned and operated nonprofit Occupational health care may not be sional Park where McLeod Cardiology health care system that serves 18 coun- a service every person prioritizes when Associates expanded a couple years ties, including Sumter, Lee and Claren- looking to relocate for a job or find a ago. don. place to expand an industrial facility, “There’s a facility in Florence, but At the new facility, which was open KAYLA ROBINS / THE SUMTER ITEM but one Pee Dee provider knows it is people were driving [from Sumter] and for tours Tuesday after remarks from Start Sandler, DO, talks with members vital. were coming here, and sometimes we medical professionals and stakeholders of the community in the central area of With the snip of a teal ribbon, were going to Sumter to provide servic- the new McLeod Occupational Health McLeod Occupational Health marked es on-site,” said Octavia Williams- SEE FACILITY, PAGE A9 center off Miller Road on Tuesday. An exhibit to call their own ADMS students’ artwork displayed at college’s gallery through February BY KAYLA ROBINS
[email protected] On the second floor of a college that stresses technical training and workforce development, middle school students wandered the walls, pointing and giggling in gaggles but not over stereotypical middle school topics.