DSS settlement ends suit over dead child in Aiken
In a South Carolina case a judge approved a 80 000 settlement with DSS over the death of a Hurst child. Attorneys and officials testified about DSS failures and the need for improved procedures and training. Kristi Hurst, now in Dublin Ga, faces parole eligibility in spring 1998.
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Aiken All-America City logo licensing plan announced
Aiken officials propose using the All-America City logo on bumper stickers posters and city materials. Businesses seeking use must obtain permission from the City of Aiken All-America City Steering Committee and can access reproducible logo copies starting today. Non commercial use is free while commercial use requires profit sharing with city projects Growing Into Life Stone Soup and Show Your Heart.
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FTC reviews online privacy at Washington hearings this week
Regulators weigh unsolicited email and data tracking as the FTC prepares to decide if online privacy laws are needed. Microsoft and Netscape back an open profiling standard with digital certificates, while regulators and advocates debate self policing and protections for users. McGraw-Hill says it will limit data use and not sell sensitive or child information across its 60 sites.
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Summer reading program aims to boost kids reading fun
Mrs. Fort outlines a library summer program inviting children to count minutes read rather than pages. The goal is to encourage age appropriate reading without competition and add fun activities like Friday Film Series starting June 13, puppet shows, music, workshops and a closing party to celebrate reading milestones.
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Justice debates defense in Daniel and others in Lost Trust case
Justice officials would not confirm whether they will defend former US Attorney Bart Daniel and other federal prosecutors amid appeals over the Lost Trust investigation. The department may argue Hawkins overstepped in dismissing charges with July 7 deadlines for legal briefs to the US Fourth Circuit. Daniel, Greer, and Du Tremble are among those filing or positioning friend of the court briefs as the fight continues.
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Area One schools advisory council meets today
A regular meeting of the Area One Schools advisory council in Aiken County is scheduled for 5 30 p m today at the area office 105 Gator Lane. The public is invited and an executive session will follow the opening. For more information call 641 2720.
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