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Spectrum, a suite of advanced broadband services offered by Charter Communications Inc., is expanding and hiring more than 100 positions in Simpsonville. It is hosting a job fair on Thursday, April 12, from 2-8pm for various positions such as Inbound Sales Representatives, Inbound Sales Supervisors and Inbound Sales Manager. Charter offers employees paid comprehensive training, competitive wages and benefits including: […]
Read moreUnited Housing Connections (UHC) announced that Daniel Cooper has been named the Upstate Continuum of Care Director of Strategic Initiatives. Daniel’s primary role will be to work with the Continuum’s advisory council and nearly 80 member agencies to identify and address service gaps and duplication across the 13-county Continuum to better serve those at risk for or currently experiencing homelessness. […]
Read moreHelp is available to people with disabilities looking for work in Oconee and Pickens counties. A statewide agency provides an array of services to these individuals, explains Sheila Ford, Supervisor of the South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department serving Oconee and Pickens counties. “The mission statement for the South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department is that we prepare and assist eligible individuals […]
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The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Seneca man Thursday on a charge of trafficking in methamphetamine. 29-year-old Matthew Travis Lear of Frenge Branch Road was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center. He was also issued a traffic ticket on a charge of driving under suspension. Thursday afternoon, a deputy from the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office on routine patrol […]
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If you enjoyed the opening night of Jazz on the Alley last night, then you will love three nights of the event planned for April 19-21. Seneca Mayor Dan Alexander says he is looking forward to Jazz Fest 2018. “Events Coordinator Riley Johnson and I talked about what we could do a little different. One thing that we do every […]
Read moreAAA Carolinas has released an emotional public service announcement (PSA) to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving. This comes during Distracted Driving Awareness Month. The purpose of the PSA is to bring attention to the dangerous habit of distracted driving, says AAA Carolinas Foundation for Traffic Safety President Tiffany Wright. “Distracted driving is of epidemic proportions on our […]
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The Oconee County Aeronautics Commission holds their next meeting on Tuesday, April 10. Among the items on the agenda are the airport director’s report, airport association report, commissioners comments and public comments. This meeting is open to the public and takes place at 5:30pm at the Oconee County Regional Airport, located at 365 Airport Road in Seneca.
Read moreThe Gateway Arts Center holds an opening reception tonight, April 6, for “Stories and Statements”, which is a quilt and graffiti exhibit. From 5-7:30pm, speaker and quilt historian Laurel Horton will be on hand to lend her insight into the history of quilts in our area. Enjoy heavy appetizers and beverages while you explore this vibrant and interesting exhibit, which […]
Read more115 Americans die every day from an opioid overdose, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The report shows the number of overdose visits to emergency rooms in 2017 rose significantly. “Problems and Solutions, Abuse and Addiction” is the title of a meeting on Tuesday, April 10, at 6:45pm in the McKissick Theatre […]
Read moreThe South Carolina Salute to Small Business is the Palmetto State’s annual National Small Business Week event. Now in its 13th year, the 2018 Salute will be held Wednesday, May 2, at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center in downtown Columbia. Featuring a procurement opportunity matchmaker, exhibitor showcase, networking time and awards luncheon, the mission of the event is to connect […]
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