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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1992

Page

5

Gunnells for Sheriff in Aiken County

W Ralph Gunnells, Republican candidate, outlines 17 years in Aiken County Sheriff's Department, including 1980 to 1984 as sheriff. He cites drug abuse, child abuse, murder, auto theft and robberies as key issues and proposes training, substation network, and local deputies familiar with the county to cut response times. He asserts a 99 percent conviction rate in his prior term and portrays himself as experienced and effective in leadership.

Gunnells Aiken County

Heath profile outlines eight years as Aiken Sheriff

Carrol G Heath, 58, native of Aiken County and Korean War veteran, has served eight years as Aiken County Sheriff. He began policing in 1966 with Aiken Police, headed detectives in 1976, and leads an agency with indoor citizen access. He advocates shifting priorities to balance service limits and improved response times within budget, and holds USC criminal justice degree and FBI National Academy training.

Heath Aiken County South Aiken Lake Helen Fla Carrol Heath F.B.1. National Academy University of South Carolina

Conservative Pair Leads In School Board Expense Report

Aiken Standard reviews 1991 92 school board expenses for Shaw and Sheran Proctor. Shaw total 6253 with about 2400 in meeting fees. Proctor 5629.24 with similar meeting fees. Out of town trips include workshops in Myrtle Beach and Orlando. Reames and Brooks also itemized. Shaw cites duties with state school boards. Proctor emphasizes improving board operations and education.

Shaw Sheran Proctor Board of Education Aiken James Moore Wse School Boards Association S.C Proctor Charles Reames Reames School Board Association Myrtle Beach Ition Head State School Boards Association Columbia

Sellers for Aiken County Sheriff Candidate Profile

Howard L. Sellers, former FBI agent and police chief, teaches criminal justice at USC Aiken and presses reform of the Aiken County Sheriff’s Department. He cites leadership against discrimination, budget management, and improved response time through better supervision, resource placement, and call prioritization to cut drug trafficking and earn public respect. Voters are urged to consider his experience and impartial approach.

FBI Eat Od Sellers USC Aiken Aiken County Sheriff's Department

Brisson Sees GOP Comeback After Convention Rally

N Augustan reports Brisson credits Republican convention momentum and voter resistance to liberal agendas. He notes abortion issues resolved with a constitutional amendment and expects more energy as Kemp Gramm and Michel address delegates. Hartnett campaigns in South Carolina Senate race, facing Fritz Hollings.

Brisson Bush Mike Dukakis Carroll) Campbell Reagan Patrick Buchanan House Robert Michel HUD Jack Kemp Phil Gramm Tommy Hartnett Sai Brisson South Carolina Hartnett Fritz Hollings U.S. Senate

Bush rally frames GOP message at start of convention

Iowa Governor Branstad says the campaign centers on learning the theme and sending a clear message. Vice President Quayle joins Bush at the opening night, defending traditional values amid attacks on Bill Clinton. Delegates display buttons labeling Clinton a failed governor as ministers and governors debate foreign policy experience and economic plans.

Iowa Terry Branstad Bush Dan Quayle Quayle Buchanan Clinton

Incumbent seeks reform to Aiken sheriff’s office

An incumbent with diverse law enforcement experience pushes for overhaul to reduce management overhead and realign agency priorities. Proposed changes include decentralizing the department to improve out county services and upgrading personnel and hiring standards. Local recruits would be sent to the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy.

Sellers Aiken County

Former deputy arrested in Augasta motel incident

McIntosh a former Aiken County Sheriff's Department lieutenant was arrested after a motel arrest on Broad Street in Augusta. He faced disorderly conduct charges. Lillian McGhee, initially not charged, was formally charged with prostitution at Recorder's Court. McIntosh said the arrest followed an undercover operation into a Beech Island dating service prostitution ring.

Broad Street Augusta Aiken MclIntosh Aiken County Sheriff's Department Lillian McGhee Wom

Campbell Attacks Clinton At GOP Convention Spotlight

Gov. Carroll Campbell used a 24 minute speech at the Republican convention to attack Bill Clinton’s economic plan and defend President Bush’s trade and education record. He praised Bush’s push for six national education goals and criticized Clinton’s career on the public dole while highlighting education and the economy.

Houston Carroll Campbell Bill Clinton Campbell Clinton Bush Congress Dole George Bush Linton Campbell Clinton

Town to hold meeting on sewer ordinance amid protests

A civic center town meeting will be held in about two weeks to vote on the sewer ordinance and related charges. Vernon Osteen, representing a concern citizens group, said homeowners oppose high rates and poor handling while supporting a sewer system. He briefed the council with over two dozen questions. Adams read a letter noting officials will compare rates with similarly sized towns and study December to February charges to avoid penalizing summer water use.

Vernon Osteen Representhat Wren Osteen Council Adams New Ellenton

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