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09/14/2026 · Edgefield County

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Michigan Investigates Lettuce as Potential Source of Cyclosporiasis Outbreak

Michigan Investigates Lettuce as Potential Source of Cyclosporiasis Outbreak

Michigan health officials are investigating a rise in cyclosporiasis cases, with early information suggesting lettuce or salad greens as a possible source. The state has reported more than 3,300 cases.

09/13/2026
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States Sue USPS Over Mail-in Voting Order, Iran Considers Strait of Hormuz Deal

Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Postal Service, challenging a presidential order regarding mail-in voting. Separately, Iran indicated it would ban military vessels from the Strait of Hormuz if a deal with Oman to reopen the waterway progresses. The FDA also approved a new medication for pancreatic cancer.

09/13/2026

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Pennsylvania Reports Infant Measles Death, First in State in 35 Years

Pennsylvania health officials announced an infant's death linked to measles, marking the first such fatality in the state in 35 years. This incident represents one of two measles-related deaths reported nationally this week.

09/13/2026

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Drugstores Report Increased Prescriptions for Medicare Obesity Drug Program

A Medicare program, which started July 1, allows some beneficiaries to receive obesity drugs for $50 per month. Two major drugstore chains, CVS and Walgreens, report filling 100,000 such prescriptions each.

09/13/2026

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Maui Residents Face Lingering Health Issues Three Years Post-Wildfires

Three years after wildfires devastated parts of Maui, new research suggests survivors continue to experience significant health challenges. A landmark study aims to document these long-term effects on the island's population.

09/13/2026

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FDA Approves New Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

U.S. health officials approved a new drug for pancreatic cancer. The treatment operates by blocking a protein that promotes tumor growth. This approval offers a new approach for many patients.

09/13/2026

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Cherokee County Sheriff's Office Announces Community Events Calendar

Sheriff's Office Community Events Calendar Check back often for upcoming events, meetings and important notices from the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office. [There are no upcoming events at this time.]

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Unknown County Offices Closed for Columbus Day

Please be advised that all Unknown County offices, including the courthouse, administrative offices, and the public library, will be closed on Monday, October 9, 2023, in observance of Columbus Day. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at 8:30 AM. Emergency services will remain operational.

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Unknown County Commissioners to Meet Twice Monthly; Public Invited

The Unknown County Board of County Commissioners meets on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 6:00 PM in the County Administration Building, located at 123 Main Street, Unknownville, SC. Agendas for upcoming meetings are typically posted the Friday before the meeting. Minutes from past meetings are also available for review.

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Job Openings Available at Unknown County Tax Collector's Office

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Awendaw / McClellanville Fire Department

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Calhoun County Sheriff's Office Seeks New Team Members

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Notice of Municipal Election 2025 City of Orangeburg Elections Schedule

Public Hearing - 09/22/2026

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