Suit filed against Helping Hands over teen's pregnancy outcome
In Aiken County, a guardian of a 14 year old files a civil suit against Helping Hands alleging the agency failed to prevent an incident leading to childbirth. The grandmother says Jane Doe was placed in care around January 22 and housed while DSDS investigated mistreatment. The suit seeks damages to cover all upbringing costs through majority and beyond.
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Helping Hands
Child Protective Agency
Aiken County
Richard Tansky
Guardian
Jane Doe
State Department of Social Services
USC Aiken SEED Day Brings NASA Talks and Hands on Science
USC Aiken hosts Science Education Enrichment Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Ruth Patrick Science Education Center with NASA presentations and ticketed planetarium shows. The free event targets fourth to eighth graders but welcomes all ages and features computers, telescopes, live animals, and engineering activities. It is a collaboration among Aiken County Public Schools, Ruth Patrick Center, and USCA. for details call 641-3313. Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jim Hodges visits Aiken to tout education funding at the County Council offices at 3 p.m. He backs a Georgia style lottery to fund education improvements.
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USC Aiken
University of South Carolina
Aiken
SEED
NASA
du Pont Planetarium
Ruth Patrick
Aiken County
Ruth Patrick Science Education Center
USCA
Ruth Patrick Science Edu
Jim Hodges
Democrat Party
Hodges
Petition Drives Review Over Destruction of Aiken Trees
Residents protest the removal of two mature trees in Aiken after a homeowner complained of falling limbs. They seek city review before any future tree removals and demand action by competent authorities and consideration of affected citizens opinions. The petition notes a park commission member said the decision was not brought before the panel.
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Aiken
Byrd Tours Southeast Hits From Current Album Out From the Country
Country singer Byrd on the Hunting the Country Tour drew fans in Aiken with hits like That Way Again First Step Is the Two Step Walking to Jerusalem Love Lessons and Big Love plus new songs from Out From the Country. The Only Way to Fly back him on Route 65 as John Lee Carpenter kept the rhythm. Byrd, from Knoxville, plans more fairs to reach varied fans and says he blocks time to fish and hunt between shows.
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Jerusalem
Byrd
John Lee Carpenter
Aiken
Knoxville
Tenn
Honky Tonks
Cape Coral
Fla
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