Indian child case reaches U S Supreme Court appeal
A Native American girl adopted in South Carolina is being appealed to the U S Supreme Court after the South Carolina Supreme Court ruled she must be returned to her Cherokee biological father in Oklahoma. Lisa Blatt joined the adoptive family's legal team challenging the handling under the Indian Child Welfare Act.
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Charleston
Oklahoma
South Carolina
State Supreme Court
Washington, D.C
Lisa Blatt
State Family Court
Cemetery sprucing up at Beaufort National Cemetery
Beaufort National Cemetery dating to 1863 is being spruced up with pruning of about 300 trees in the 30 acre historic section. The work, begun this week, aims to improve safety and appearance, following a brick wall repair project completed in March. The cemetery houses 19,000 service members and spouses including 19 soldiers from the all black 14th Massachusetts Regiment who fought at Battery Wagner in 1863.
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Beaufort National Cemetery
Beaufort Gazette
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Battery Wagner
Charleston
USC offers online route to bachelor's degree via Palmetto College
The University of South Carolina will pilot Palmetto College next fall, letting residents earn a bachelor’s degree online after completing the first two years on campus. Programs planned include business, criminal justice, elementary education, nursing and organizational leadership across USC campuses and satellite sites.
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University of South Carolina
Palmetto College
USC
Michael Amiridis
Carolina
Amiridis
Aiken
Spartan‘burg
Beaufort
Lancaster
Sumter
Union
Usc-Salkehatchie
Allendale
Walterboro
Attorney to auction silver in Ponzi case distribution
Greenville attorney Beattie Ashmore may use proceeds from seized silver bars to fund a later distribution to investors harmed in a multi million dollar Ponzi scheme linked to Ronnie Wilson. Wilson pleaded guilty to mail fraud in July and admits loss of about sixty million dollars with restitution promised. He faces up to twenty years in prison and fines up to five hundred thousand dollars at sentencing.
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Columbia
Michelle Childs
Greenville
Beattie Ashmore
Ronnie Wilson
Anderson County
Wilson
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