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08/13/2026 · Saluda County
Jobs for the Future Secures $40 Million for Apprenticeship Expansion
Jobs for the Future (JFF) received a $40 million award from the U.S. Department of Labor. This funding aims to expand registered apprenticeship programs nationwide. The initiative focuses on critical roles in artificial intelligence, semiconductor manufacturing, and nuclear energy.
Federal Reserve Officials Discuss Economic Outlook, Monetary Policy at June Meeting
Federal Open Market Committee members met in mid-June to evaluate economic data and discuss the current monetary policy stance. Discussions covered persistent inflation, employment figures, and projections for potential future rate adjustments.
07/23/2026
New Federal Law Aims to Broaden Housing Options
A new federal law, enacted in June, introduces changes to housing policy in the United States. The legislation focuses on expanding financing options for accessory dwelling units and manufactured housing. Supporters state the changes represent significant federal housing reform.
07/23/2026
A Quarter of U.S. Workforce Occupies Jobs Not Requiring Formal Credentials
New findings show nearly one in four American workers hold jobs that typically require no formal educational credential. This category accounts for 37.4 million individuals in the U.S. workforce.
07/21/2026
U.S. Consumer Confidence Shows Slight June Increase
U.S. consumer confidence edged up in June, with an index increase of 0.6 points. While consumers viewed current labor market conditions less favorably, they expressed more optimism for future economic factors.
07/19/2026
Alan Greenspan, Former Federal Reserve Chair, Dies
Alan Greenspan, who led the Federal Reserve for 18 years and wielded enormous influence over U.S. monetary policy, has died. The Federal Reserve released a statement acknowledging his passing.
07/19/2026
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View allElection Advisory Committee Meeting Announced for May 2nd
PUBLIC NOTICE The Pickens County Supervisor of Elections is hereby announcing a public meeting of the Election Advisory Committee. This meeting will be held on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 6:00 PM in the County Administration Building Conference Room, located at 220 East Main Street, Jasper, GA 30143. The agenda will include a review of the 2024 election calendar, discussion of polling place accessibility, and updates on voter registration initiatives. Members of the public are invited to attend and may offer comments during the designated public comment period. For further information, please contact the Election Office at 706-253-8723.
Summer Reading Program Registration Opens May 1st for Pickens County Students
Get ready for a summer of literary adventures! The Pickens County School District is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of its highly anticipated Summer Reading Program. Designed to foster a lifelong love of reading and combat the 'summer slide,' this initiative provides engaging reading materials and activities for students of all ages. Registration for the program will open on May 1st. Keep an eye on the district website and your child's school for further information on how to participate and access reading resources.
Pickens County School Board Meeting Scheduled for April 11
The Pickens County School District Board of Education will convene for its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, April 11, 2024. The meeting is scheduled to commence at 6:00 PM and will be held in the District Office Board Room located at 104 School Road, Pickens, SC. The agenda includes a review of the current budget, updates on district-wide curriculum initiatives, and potential policy discussions. All members of the community are invited to attend.
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