Rick Sanders was recently sworn in as Mayor of West Pelzer. Pictured (l-r) are Denise Sanders, Mayor Rick Sanders being sworn in by West Pelzer Municipal Judge Steven Turner. Sanders won a seat on Council in the November election, but decided to run for the mayor’s seat following the resignation of Mayor Jim Riddle. Sign ups for the unexpired council seat vacated by Sanders were open through noon on March 6 for any candidate seeking nomination to file.
