Oconee Campus to be dedicated Today

Tri-County Technical College (TCTC) will host a ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony today, Aug. 17, at 11am to unveil the new Oconee Campus, tells Public Relations and Communications Director Rebecca Eidson. “TCTC President Dr. Ronnie Booth will join Oconee County partners to cut the ribbon on the Oconee Campus, the first building to be constructed on the site of the Oconee […]

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Motorists urged to Slow Down for Back to School

Kids go back to school on Monday, Aug. 20, in the School District of Oconee County. Motorists are urged to slow down and watch for students excited about the first day of class, says Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Public Information Officer Jimmy Watt. “Please watch for students, crossing guards, officers directing traffic and individuals picking up and dropping off students. […]

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Vaccines protect Everyone in SC

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) along with the South Carolina Immunization Coalition and its partners, participated in an event hosted by Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital on Wednesday, Aug. 15, to recognize and promote National Immunization Awareness Month and South Carolina Immunization Week. Everyone involved is encouraging South Carolinians of all ages to get vaccinated to […]

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Clemson City Council to meet Aug. 20

The Clemson City Council meets on Monday, Aug. 20, at 6:30pm. Among the items on the agenda are consideration on second reading of an ordinance to adjust commercial sanitation rates, several first readings of ordinances for proposed text amendments pertaining to the Planning Department and setting a date and time for a work session to discuss the current draft of […]

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Materials Sciences Corporation expanding its Operations

Materials Sciences Corporation (MSC), a technology-driven designer and advanced manufacturer of composite materials and structures for government and industry, has formally announced plans to expand its presence in Greenville County with the addition of a second facility. The company’s $2.7 million capital investment is projected to create 23 new jobs over the next five years. Headquartered in Horsham, Pa., MSC […]

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More Women with Opioid Use Disorder reported

The number of pregnant women with opioid use disorder (OUD) at labor and delivery more than quadrupled from 1999 to 2014, according to a new analysis by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This first-ever multi-state analysis of trends, published in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, reveals significant increases in the 28 states with available data. […]

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OC Residents encouraged to take Transit Survey

Oconee County wants to know if residents would like to see public transportation extended. The City of Seneca has ordered two new all-electric CAT buses with the idea of expanding fare free service beyond the city to other parts of the county. The Oconee County Public Library (OCPL) is also encouraging residents to take a survey, explains OCPL Director Blair […]

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Clemson’s Annual Welcome Back Festival is Monday

Clemson’s annual Welcome Back Festival will be from 6-8pm Monday, Aug. 20, in downtown Clemson. The festival sponsored by the Clemson Alumni Association and the Student Alumni Council will feature more than 80 local vendors offering a variety of merchandise and food. College Avenue will be closed, so students and community members can wander through the various attractions. Entry to […]

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