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Pickens School Board Adopts Budget, Millage

A tinge of reverence marked the Pickens County School Board meeting last night in an atmosphere of good news. At…

13 years ago

Board of Education Millage Proposal

The Board of Commissioners started a trend that continued at the Board of Education meeting last night. Once again the…

13 years ago

Pickens School Board Adopts Tentative Budget

The Pickens County School Board met August 8 and adopted a tentative budget for 2014. Due to various factors including…

13 years ago

Pickens County BOE Talks Budget

The Pickens County Board of Education met Wednesday night to discuss several important topics that will come into effect once…

13 years ago

New Bill Hits School Board with Health Cost Hike

Pickens County School Board will soon see another health cost increase as a result of Obamacare. (more…)

13 years ago

School System Sees Slow Revenue

Written by Tony Capri The Pickens County Board of Education grappled with more financial concerns last night, as it met…

13 years ago

Budget Workshop Paints Bleak Picture for School Board

The Pickens County school board heard more grim news Tuesday night during its February 26th budget workshop. (more…)

13 years ago

Wrong Assessment Causes County Tax Hike, BOE Increases Millage

Property Owners will soon get hit with two new tax increases. (more…)

14 years ago

Pickens to Cut Nine Teaching Positions

On Thursday, May 17th, at a Board of Education (BOE) Financial Workshop, Chief Financial Officer Amy Burgess discussed with the…

14 years ago

Will Outsourcing Save the County Money?

Over the last few months, news of upcoming health care increases for non-certified employees, has dominated BOE (Board of Education)…

14 years ago

Health Insurance Continues to Strain School Board

“The number one thing we had to address was state health insurance” (more…)

14 years ago