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Former S.C. Senator Sees Success in Staying Home

By Jack Kuenzie

May 17, 2024
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Against a backdrop of awards and mementos from 20 years in state government, Vincent Sheheen reaches into the desk in his Camden law office and whips out a small wallet.

Inside, a shiny gold badge and ID card carried by the former South Carolina senator's grandfather, Austin Sheheen, Sr., when he served as Camden's mayor more than half a century ago.

"He …

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