Dixie Youth Baseball drops Confederate emblem for American flag logo
Dixie Youth Baseball has replaced its Confederate flag emblem with an American flag in a new logo approved last year by the national board. The change, the second in six years, aims to reduce controversy and appeal to sponsors, even as critics question motives and impact on players.
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Dixie Youth Baseball
Columbia
Youth Baseball League
National Board of Directors
Tom Linton
Dixie
Charleston
Cannon Street
Dixie Youth
Odell Morris
State Dixie Youth District IV
Morris
Tim
PL. Corley
Dixie Baseball
Dixie Boys
Dixie Softball
Corley
Gary McJunkin
Little League Baseball
McJunkin
Damon Hightower
Legislature studies alligator farms to dispose of dead poultry
South Carolina considers a three year pilot to use harvested wild alligators as a disposal method for inedible poultry. The plan would import alligators from other states, with strict protections and wildlife oversight, to convert dead chickens and turkeys into feed for alligators on farms linked to poultry operations.
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General Assembly
Louisia
South Carolina
Charles Sharpe
House
State Natural Resources Department
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R-Wagener
Animal Kingdom
Georgia
Shipes
Growth of nurses in state hospitals slows to a crawl
Charleston report shows South Carolina hospital nurse growth from 1999 to 2000 at 2.8 percent with enrollment declines. Officials warn of a national crisis as aging workers and salaries push nurses to neighboring states. Judg e Thompson of SC Nurses Association and economist Lynn Bailey cite aging workforce and alternative opportunities as factors.
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Judge Thompson
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Medical University of South Carolinas
Going Hollywood Going Hollywood
Columbia officials will present a plan to Governor Hodges to clarify the aims of the South Carolina Film Office and boost film industry spending. Director Mary Morgan-Kerragan says the plan is aggressive, addressing short and long term goals amid budget cuts. Senator Pasailaigue argues for broader industry cultivation beyond location shots.
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Sov
Jim Hodges
South Carolina Film Office
Mary Morgan-Kerragan
Hodges Earier
Commerce Secreary
Charlie Way
South Carolina
Bagger Vance
Forrest Gump
G.L Jane
Ernie Passailaigue
D-Charleston
BMW
Passailaigue
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