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 […]
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. […]
Oconee Campus to Open in August Campus at a Glance· The Oconee Campus of Tri-County Technical College will be located at the Oconee Industry and Technology Park, located on Highway 11 in Westminster. · Physical Address: Tri-County Technical College Oconee Campus, 552 Education Way, Westminster SC, 29693. · The building will be approximately 37,000 […]
Koyo Builds Workforce with Tri-County Graduates As a growing number of its longtime associates move toward retirement, Koyo Bearings in West Union is preparing for the transition by steadily building its pipeline of skilled employees with Tri-County Technical College graduates. “We communicate with the Career Center and Tri-County to hire students who can co-op in […]
What are speculative buildings? By Richard K. Blackwell Speculative buildings are built in anticipation of the growth of a community. Based on the outlined plan for a city, county or region, a speculative building is an economic development tool to entice a potential plant expansion or usher in a new manufacturing or distribution operation. The […]