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09/12/2026 · McCormick County

Education Department Directs Schools on Race-Based Discipline Practices

The U.S. Education Department has instructed schools to discontinue considering race in student discipline decisions. This directive revives a discussion about the role of race in disciplinary actions within educational settings.

09/10/2026

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Pediatricians Raise Concerns About Vaping and Youth Smoking Risk

A recent report from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has prompted warnings from doctors. Physicians express concerns that vaping could serve as an entry point for young people to begin smoking tobacco products.

09/10/2026

Education

U.S. School Vaccination Rates Decline as Nonmedical Exemptions Increase

U.S. school vaccination rates have continued to decline, marking the fourth consecutive year of decreases. The national average exemption rate reached a new record, driven largely by nonmedical exemptions.

09/05/2026

Education

Recent Graduates Perceive AI as Job Market Hurdle, Economists Remain Cautious

Many recent college graduates report artificial intelligence complicates their job search. Economists, however, offer a more nuanced view regarding AI's impact on employment figures. The New York Fed observes a higher unemployment rate for new degree holders.

09/05/2026

Education

University Costs and Graduate Earnings: An Overview

University students face increasing tuition fees and living costs. Analysts are examining whether higher graduate earnings adequately offset these financial demands.

08/27/2026

Education

Inflation Report Forthcoming, Iran Engages Oman Amid U.S. Tensions, Arts School Abuse Allegations Emerge

The U.S. Department of Labor will publish its latest inflation report, providing new economic insights. Separately, Iran has initiated negotiations with Oman. Meanwhile, a new report details decades of alleged abuse at an arts school reportedly connected to Jeffrey Epstein.

08/23/2026

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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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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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