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09/24/2026 · Lee County

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Lawmakers Call for Review of Student Loan Repayment System

More than 120 members of Parliament and peers have urged the Chancellor to conduct an immediate review of student loan repayment rates. They argue the current system places an 'unsustainable burden' on graduates.

09/23/2026
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Education

Supreme Court Declines Trump Appeal in Carroll Case, Considers Texas Ten Commandments Law

The Supreme Court denied a request by former President Donald Trump to reconsider a $5 million verdict in a case brought by E. Jean Carroll. Separately, lawyers have asked the justices to review a Texas law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms.

09/24/2026

Education

Meta Reaches Potential $18 Billion Settlement in Youth Harm Lawsuits

Meta Platforms Inc. has agreed to a potential settlement of up to $18 billion to resolve lawsuits alleging its social media platforms caused harm to young users. The agreement aims to address numerous claims filed by school districts and state attorneys general nationwide.

09/24/2026

Education

Educators Consider School Calendar Adjustments Amid Rising Temperatures

Teachers across the country are expressing concerns about classroom functionality during hotter months. They indicate that current school calendars, largely developed in previous centuries, may no longer suit contemporary climate patterns. This issue could prompt widespread re-evaluation of academic schedules.

09/25/2026

Education

Student Living Costs Prompt Shift to Home-Based University Study

A growing number of university students are choosing to live at home due to increasing accommodation costs. This decision impacts their perceived university experience. Students cite financial pressures as the primary factor.

09/25/2026

Education

Federal Judge Rules Against Deportation Based on Speech

A federal judge ruled Friday that the U.S. government cannot deport international students for criticizing foreign governments. The decision emerged from a lawsuit involving Stanford University's student newspaper. The newspaper previously reported that some international students expressed fear of potential deportation if they voiced specific criticisms.

09/25/2026

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Cherokee County Sheriff's Office Announces Upcoming Events

This page is intended to keep the citizens of Cherokee County informed about upcoming events, meetings, and activities involving the Sheriff's Office. Please check back often for the latest updates. We look forward to seeing you in the community!

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Contact Pickens County Tax Collector for Assistance

We are here to help! Please find our contact information below. You can reach us by phone, email, or by visiting our office during business hours. Our team is dedicated to providing timely and accurate responses to your questions regarding property taxes, motor vehicles, and other services. Phone: (XXX) XXX-XXXX Email: [email protected] Address: 123 Main Street, Jasper, GA 30143 Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

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Streamlined Motor Vehicle Services Offered by Pickens County Tax Collector

The Pickens County Tax Collector's Office also serves as the local tag agent for the State of Georgia. We handle all aspects of motor vehicle registration, including initial registration, renewals, title transfers, and issuance of license plates. Visit our Motor Vehicle Services section for a comprehensive list of requirements, fees, and to find out how to complete your vehicle registration efficiently. Our staff is ready to assist you with all your tag and title needs.

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Notice of Municipal Election 2025 City of Orangeburg Elections Schedule

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