Incumbent Huff Faces Challenger in Dist 83 Race
North Augusta Democratic incumbent Thomas E. Huff seeks a fifth term in the South Carolina House, citing experience as deputy majority whip and committee work. Challenger Dean Alverson attacks the "good old boy" network, pushes education funding fixes, and notes shortfalls from sales tax allocations. The candidates spoke at a Greater North Augusta Chamber breakfast, with Huff highlighting tort reform and crime bills as priorities.
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North Augusta
House of Representatives
South Carolina
Thomas E. Huff
Dean Alverson
Huff
Alverson
Aiken
House
Huff defends Education Improvement Act record in House race
S C House District 83 candidate Huff touts Education Improvement Act results and 95.7 percent attendance, while rival Alverson attacks attendance and lawyer-legislator ties. Huff reports about $11,500 spent versus $2,200 for Alverson with PAC and individual funding split and plans to pre-file a deconsolidation bill if re-elected.
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Alverson
Margie Mack
House of Representatives
North Augusta High School
Body Of Missing Child Found In Pond Spartanburg County
The body of Curtis Dale Kintyle, 4, missing since Tuesday afternoon, was found in a pond near his home by seven divers from the Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office and nearby rescue squads. The mother and grandmother were treated and not admitted. The body rested about eight feet from shore in four feet of water.
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Sheriff's Office
Curtis Dale Kintyle
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center
Election Nears in District 6 Race for Aiken County Council
Democrat Rosemary English faces Republican James W. McKinney in a Tuesday general election to determine who will represent District 6 on the Aiken County Council. English vows responsiveness, tax relief, elder care, youth growth, and industry expansion. McKinney, seeking closer ties with industry, aims to involve council members in countywide development and factory visits to foster job growth.
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Jim) McKinney
Aiken County Council
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English
Baltimore
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Aiken High School
Schofield
Lakeview High School
West Columbia
Benedict College
University of South Carolina
Paine College
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Indiana University
Abram
Aiken
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Chad
McKinney
McKinney Seeks District 6 Seat With Local Ties
McKinney promotes rotating council seats for industry insight and long range planning. He targets better fire and police protection and faster emergency response for District 6. If elected he pledges 24 hour availability as a business owner. He is Century 21 McKinney Realty owner broker in charge and Waxhaw grad with Realtors Institute and CRS designations. He and wife Brenda have three children.
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McKinney Realty
Waxhaw High School
Waxhaw
N.C
Kings Business College
Aiken Technical College
Realtor’s Institute
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