Unite behind Oconee By Daja Dial We’re all fans of something. Whether it’s a sports team or a celebrity or a musician, every one of us has someone or something that we can’t help but cheer for. Now, imagine getting rewarded for all of your time spent being a loyal fan. By becoming a fan […]
Tourism is a Key to Oconee’s Economic Success By Janet Hartman Nestled in the northwestern corner of South Carolina, Oconee County has redefined the standard for quality of life. Owing to the boundless amount of outdoor opportunities, the stunning geography of Oconee currently caters to the everyday nature enthusiast. With its strategic location near metropolitan […]
When Opportunity Comes Knocking Understanding Opportunity Zones By: Emily Hodge 12 Jun 0 When Opportunity Comes Knocking Daja Dial | Blog | No comment When Opportunity Comes Knocking Understanding Opportunity Zones By: Emily Hodge Earlier this year, two census tracts in Oconee County received designation as Opportunity Zones. Sounds pretty fancy, right? Opportunity Zones […]
OEA and Hamilton Career Center Celebrate NOW Graduates SENECA, S.C. – Nurturing Oconee’s Workforce, NOW, is a unique program designed collaboratively by the Oconee Economic Alliance and the School District of Oconee County. With manufacturing as the back bone of Oconee County, serving as the home to over 60 diverse industries, this innovative program was […]
Two OEA Team Members Graduate from Leadership Oconee County Program Over a decade of leaders have graduated from the Leadership Oconee County (LOC) Program; gaining a wealth of knowledge about team building, leadership skills and practices, along with an understanding of the organizational makeup of many of Oconee County’s government services, non-profits, and community entities. […]