Florida woman earns high school diploma at 90
Ueeba Babson, 90, completed a high school diploma in Palm Beach County after decades of hardship crossing flooded Okeechobee plains to reach a one room schoolhouse. She returned to class two years ago, studied math English science and social studies, and graduated after 18 months of adult education plus a year studying with family and neighbors.
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Florida
West Palm Beach
Fla
Pahokee
Ueeba Babson
Lake Okeechobee
Babson
Riviera Beach
Lawsuit over Confederate flag display sent back to state court
A federal appeals court reinstated a South Carolina mechanic’s lawsuit against Coburg Dairy Inc. over firing for Confederate flag stickers, ordering the case to return to state court. The decision said no substantial federal question was raised. the ruling stressed state law on firing based on political opinions and rights. The suit centers on Dixon’s claim of First Amendment rights and workplace harassment policy.
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Richmond
South Carolina
Matthew Dixon
Coburg Dairy Inc
Charleston
U.S
C. Weston Houck
Coburg
Dixon
Federal Appeals Court
Houck
South Carolina Court of Common Pleas
Samuel W. Howell IV
Tom Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick
Karen Williams
Williams
Roger Gregory
Gregory
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