The Oconee Economic Alliance (OEA) is pleased to announce the addition of Emily Hodge as Economic Development Specialist. A native of Asheboro, North Carolina, Hodge joins the OEA team after earning her bachelor’s degree in economics from Sweet Briar College in Virginia, and working with the School District of Oconee County. Hodge will manage the […]
Gov. Henry McMaster and the S.C. Department of Commerce today announced that Itron, a world-leading technology and services company dedicated to the resourceful use of energy and water, is expanding its operations in Oconee County. The new manufacturing line is projected to bring $8 million of new capital investment and lead to the creation of […]
Energy management company creating new jobs at Seneca location Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management and automation, is expanding its Oconee County operations. The company will be creating 56 new jobs at its existing Seneca facility. Specializing in energy management and automation, Schneider Electric is a global company that develops connected technologies and […]
The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office, the Oconee Economic Alliance, the Keep Oconee Beautiful Association and the School District of Oconee County announced yesterday that the Great Oconee Clean Up has been set for Saturday, April 22nd that will help to make a portion of Highway 123 litter free. The event, which will be held on […]
Digital ambassador program to expand Oconee Economic Alliance marketing efforts with a focus on digital crowd sourcing The “Oconee Ally” program is a new digital marketing initiative established by the Oconee Economic Alliance to strengthen dialogue with community members, local business and industry, as well as investors. “Oconee Ally” program participants will be called on […]