Sandy Jamison: New county auditor, staff work to improve service

When Eunice Coker last year announced her intention to retire, Sandy Jamison was approached by several people in the county to run for the county auditor position. Before making a decision, Jamison, who has a strong background in management and finance, talked it over with her husband, Rusty, and their kids. The family was supportive as they discussed how it would impact their personal lives, but it was her son, Mitch, who convinced her to go for it.

"You raised us to reach for high goals," she quoted, "now go walk-the-walk that you talk-the-talk about."

Mitch is a junior of Ag Business at the...