...there's anybody who can handle this, he can, because of his strong beliefs," the sergeant said. Sheriff's Col. Gary Powell Sr., who has a son serving in the Army in Iraq, said there are about 12 deputies who are currently deployed or who...

...Right next door was a shack with 15 people living in it, sleeping on the floor." Lt. Powell, whose father, Col. Gary Powell Sr., is third in command of the Richmond County Sheriff's Office, is home on two weeks' leave from Iraq. He was...

...will return to Tikrit after a two-week leave during which he visited his parents in Augusta. His father is Col. Gary Powell Sr., of the Richmond County Sheriff's Office. "I was relieved. It's great news," said Lt. Powell, 24, a...