Student Success Center dedicated at TCTC

The rain could not dampen the spirit at Tri-County Technical College on Friday as a large crowd gathered for a ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony for the new Student Success Center on the Pendleton campus. TCTC President Dr. Ronnie Booth said this new three-story, 75,000-square-foot building is designed intentionally to be open and accessible and dedicated to student support, engagement and […]

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OHC requests Centennial Photos for New Exhibit

During 2018, Oconee County will be celebrating its Sesquicentennial, or 150th birthday. As a way of commemorating the Sesquicentennial, the Oconee Heritage Center (OHC) is requesting photographs of the Oconee County Centennial celebration that was held in 1968. “People visiting OHC often remark that the Centennial celebrations were some of their fondest memories: people dressing up in period clothing, the […]

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OCPL holding Bookmark Contest for Sesquicentennial

The Oconee County Public Library (OCPL) is holding a bookmark contest to celebrate the county’s 150th birthday. 2018 marks the sesquicentennial anniversary of Oconee County and everyone is invited to mark this occasion by participating in the contest, explains OCPL Director Blair Hinson. “You can pick up the template at any of the branches. We’ve got information about it online, […]

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First Equipment move to Bad Creek Hydro Station rescheduled

Due to forecasted weather conditions, the first of three transformer moves to Bad Creek Hydroelectric Station has been rescheduled from Jan. 11-12 to Jan. 16-17. Starting Tuesday, Jan. 16, Duke Energy will manage the movement of three 700,000-pound transformers to the Bad Creek Hydroelectric Station. The transformers will be hauled by truck from West Union to Bad Creek in Salem. […]

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GHS initiates Visitor Restrictions due to the Flu

Due to the rapidly spreading flu in the Upstate, visitation to patients at Greenville Health System (GHS) hospitals is restricted for persons under 18 years of age except under special circumstances. Children approved to visit will be asked to wear masks to help prevent transmission of possible respiratory illness. Flu and other contagious respiratory illnesses can unknowingly be transmitted for […]

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