Main Number: 803-774-1200
Vince Johnson, Publisher
Office (803)774-1201, email: vince@theitem.com
Customer Service (Circulation & Classified)
Kathy Stafford, Customer Service Manager
Office (803)774-1212, email: kathy@theitem.com
Cynthia Ivey, Customer Service
Office (803)774-1258, email: cynthia@theitem.com
Maria Chandler, Customer Service
Office (803)774-1231, email: maria@theitem.com
Lori Rabon, District Manager
Office (803)774-1216, email: lori@theitem.com
Reda Holiday, District Manager - Sumter
Office (803)774-1257, email: reda@theitem.com
Business Office
Caroline Coxe, Controller
Office (803)774-1245, email: caroline@theitem.com
Michele Barr, Business Manager/Payroll
Office (803)774-1249, email: michele@theitem.com
Marjorie Hill, Business Office Assistant
Office (803)774-1236, email: marjie@theitem.com
Advertising Sales Staff
Karen Cave, Outside Sales Representative
Office (803)774-1242, email: karen@theitem.com
Paige Macloskie, Outside Sales Representative
Office (803)774-1278, email: paige@theitem.com
Mark Pekuri, Outside Sales Representative
Office (803)774-1274, email: mark@theitem.com
Rose Jarrett, Digital Sales Representative
Office (803)774-1211, email: rose@theitem.com
Creative Services
Cary J. Howard, Creative Director
Office (803)774-1244, email: cary@theitem.com
Ryan Galloway, Graphic Designer
Office (803)774-1285, email: ryan@theitem.com
Melanie Smith, Page Designer
Office (803)774-1293, email: melanie@theitem.com
Newsroom
Kayla Robins, Executive Editor
Office (803)774-1235, email: kayla@theitem.com
Rhonda Barrick, Newsroom Manager
Office (803)774-1264, email: rhonda@theitem.com
Micah Green, Chief Digital Officer
Office (803)774-1237, email: micah@theitem.com
Ty Cornett, Director of Video Production
Office (803)774-1200, email: ty@theitem.com
Adrienne Sarvis, Staff Writer
Office (803)774-1272, email: adrienne@theitem.com
Bruce Mills, Staff Writer
Office (803)774-1228, email: bruce@theitem.com
Ivy Moore, Features Writer
Office (803)774-1200, email: pressrelease@theitem.com
Sammy Way, Archivist
Office (803)774-1294
Sandra Holbert, Newsroom Clerk
Office (803)774-1226, email: sandra@theitem.com
Sports
Dennis Brunson, Sports Editor
Office (803)774-1241, email: dennis@theitem.com
Trevor Bauknight, Copy Editor/Reporter
Office (803)774-1225, email: trevor@theitem.com
Administration
Hubert Osteen, Chairman of Osteen Publishing Co.
Office (803)774-1298, email: hubert@theitem.com
Graham Osteen, Co-Owner of Osteen Publishing Co.
Office (803)774-1239, email: graham@theitem.com
Kyle Osteen, Co-Owner of Osteen Publishing Co.
Office (803)774-1254, email: kyle@theitem.com
Jack Osteen, Co-Owner of Osteen Publishing Co.
Office (803)774-1238, email: jack@theitem.com