How positive recognition coverage creates new revenue and strengthens youth trust (opens in new tab)

Cybersecurity major. Self-taught pianist. Female welder. Found family drama troupe. A city’s rare Westpoint acceptance. A $72,500 tally in HBCU band scholarships. Sumter’s youth are exceptional, and they always have been. But these stories weren’t always reflected in the news. Their accomplishments passed uncelebrated by their wider community. It isn’t just democracy and those