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A six-member, all-female jury delivered a 'not guilty' verdict in the case against a former Coleman Elementary School teacher this week, who was charged with one count of child abuse, a felony, and
Samoan military families stationed at Fort Belvoir, Virginia are proud of their kids who recently won the Fort Belvoir Soccer Championship.
Le afioga i le Lutena Kovana lea ua sauni e saunoa i le aso faapitoa mo Fitafita i le taeao nei. [ata AF]
O se tasi o vaega o le polokalame a le malo mo le fa’atauaina o le tautua a Fitafita o le taua mo lenei tausaga, o le aofia atu ai lea ma le fa’atauaina o latou aiga, e pei ona fa’amaonia mai e le
O le aso 29 Tesema lea ua fa’atulaga i ai le isi iloiloga o le mataupu a le ali’i o Faaili Matau, i le mae’a ai lea o lona teena o moliaga mamafa e 2 ua faila e le malo fa’asaga ia te ia, i le mae’
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Ua fa'ailoa mai se tasi o mea ua leva ona tulitulia e le mamalu o le atunu'u, le fia gasolo e faia talavai i Niu Sila po'o Ausetalia, ae totogia i a latou penefiti o le Medicaid.
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The 11-year-old victim in the government's case against former Coleman Elementary schoolteacher Tony Leatualevao told the jury yesterday that the defendant used a wooden paddle to strike him five t
![National Weather Service Office meteorologist Elinor Lutu-McMoore with local Department of Homeland Security officials Fale Ulufale and Vinnie Atofau. [photo: FS]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/cyclone%20presenters.jpg?itok=Vi_iS_be "National Weather Service Office meteorologist Elinor Lutu-McMoore with local Department of Homeland Security officials Fale Ulufale and Vinnie Atofau. [photo: FS]")
With American Samoa now in cyclone season — which runs through Apr.
![The American Samoa Government (ASG) Office of Archives & Records celebrated this year's American Archives Month with various activities. [photo: courtesy]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/archives%20month.jpg?itok=J3QCpaPt "The American Samoa Government (ASG) Office of Archives & Records celebrated this year's American Archives Month with various activities. [photo: courtesy]")
The 7th night following the 3rd quarter full moon in October and November are generally the predicted dates for palolo spawning in the territory.
![ASCC President Dr. Rosevonne Makaiwi Pato congratulates this semester's recipients of the College's in-house scholarships. (l-r) Dr. Pato, Jin Lin Du, Louaivasa Laulu, Jingling Jiang, and Rianna Lafaele. [Photo: J. Kneubuhl]](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/ascc%20scholarhips9053.jpg?itok=jMNuHrrj "ASCC President Dr. Rosevonne Makaiwi Pato congratulates this semester's recipients of the College's in-house scholarships. (l-r) Dr. Pato, Jin Lin Du, Louaivasa Laulu, Jingling Jiang, and Rianna Lafaele. [Photo: J. Kneubuhl]")
Most students at the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) are US citizens or nationals, which gives them access to federal financial aid, particularly the Pell Grant which covers the majority of