This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 2002
Page
7
Republican Governor candidate Miles argues for free enterprise as Stevedoring Services of America plans a privately funded inland port in Jasper County. He says the state should allow the project to proceed and questions why it is stalled while port expansion in Charleston moves ahead.
Norfolk native Miles has been secretary of state since 1991 and previously served on Greenville City Council. A Duke and UNC-CH alumnus with 20 years practicing law, he highlights campaign economics and a 2001 CAFR based tax figure while opposing direct taxation.
Reb holds biology and education credentials from Emory and the University of South Carolina. Sutherland is a Savannah River Site lab manager. She is married to Jim Rutherland, newly elected mayor of New Ellenton. Website: wv
Summerville resident Branton served 13 years in the South Carolina General Assembly across the House and Senate. A University of South Carolina graduate and lumber company owner, he completed 35 years in the National Guard retiring as Lt. Colonel in 1992. Website: Bill thinkbillcc
Charleston native and longtime Attorney General since 1995 argues tax elimination would spark home and car purchases, business investment, and in-state expansion. He backs Commerce reform and emeturing, noting prior roles as Ninth Circuit solicitor and Notre Dame Duke Law alumnus, and cites family.
The candidate promotes welcoming innovative educational avenues to boost achievement in South Carolina. Emphasis on teacher quality, climate, standards, parental involvement, and resources. Mentions Sanford elected to Congress in 1994, his real estate work, and family. Website cited.
Brad Coker of Mason Dixon Polling reports Peeler shows statewide GOP support with Upstate backing and leads Sanford in the Upstate while trailing on the coast where Sanford dominates. Undecided voters total 11 percent. poll of 404 Republican primary participants with a plus minus 5 points. Other candidates Miles 4 percent Wingate 2 percent Condon unfavorability highest at 17 percent.
The report notes Rob Sutherland at 2 percent and Summerville Senator Bill Branton at 1 percent in a local race.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.