Running for city council

Five candidates are running for three seats. An (*) denotes incumbent:
BECKY BURNS*
Age: 46.Home: 521 N. Walnut.Employment: Owner, B & amp;B Embroidery since 1992.Education: East Palestine High School graduate.Family: Husband, Scott; one child.Priority: "To improve our sewage treatment plant to meet Environmental Protection Agency mandates. Then we can work on residential and industrial development. As an entire city, we need to get behind our existing businesses, support them and help them grow."
DAVID BEACHLER
Age: 51.Home: 190 W. Clark Ave.Employment: First Energy, Shippingport, Pa., operator for 24 years. U.S. Navy veteran, 1970-74, U.S. Navy Reserve, 1975-76.Education: Lordstown High School graduate, 1969.Family: Wife, Sue.Priority: "To finish water and sewer system improvements to satisfy Environmental Protection Agency mandates. Then we can concentrate on development. I want to see more people moving to East Palestine and more jobs created."
SCOTT RAUCH
Age: 36.Home: 220 Garfield Ave.Employment: U.S. Postal Service, distribution clerk since 1993.Education: East Palestine High School graduate.Family: Wife, Teri; two children.Priority: "We need to purchase or annex land north of the city to state Route 14. We need to attract business, industry and new residents to our city."
CHARLES MCGUIRE AND WILLIAM WELLS
Did not respond to The Vindicator's questionnaire.