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Business
Developer: Epps Bridge Centre a Quality Project to Attract Regional Shopping
The golden shovels were out Tuesday for a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the future Epps Bridge Centre located on the Oconee Connector Extension. "This is going to be huge fo...
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Blog Post
Caterpillar Site Development Plans Tentatively Scheduled for May 23 Review by Oconee County Committee
Caterpillar submitted site development plans to the Oconee County Planning Department on Friday that call for buildings totaling 900,723 square feet, for 484,085 square feet of paved ar...
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Business
Groundbreaking Planned for Epps Bridge Centre
The Oconee Connector Extension has been open for a couple of months, and crews have been clearing trees for weeks at the site of the future Epps Bridge Centre. Now, according to an articl...
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Business
Carter's Holding Four-Day Job Fair at New Braselton Distribution Center
Are you interested in working in the one-million square foot Carter's facility in Jackson County slated to open in June? Over the next four days, you have a chance to apply for wo...
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Business
Caterpillar Facility To Be Smaller Than Originally Announced, Preliminary Site Plans Filed in Oconee County Show
The Caterpillar facility now under construction on the Atlanta Highway will consist of a 815,851 square-foot set of buildings providing warehouse, assembly, fabrication and office space, ...
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Government
Potential Investors Tour Oconee and Athens
Oconee and Athens-Clarke economic development officials are gleefully riding the waves created by Caterpillar as they lead the first-ever Perspective on Progress Tour. The two-day ...
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Government
What's Happened so far at the Caterpillar Site in Oconee and Athens
Rusty Haygood, the economic development director for Oconee County, spoke to a meeting in Athens of the Board of Directors of the Georgia Department of Economic Development. The gr...
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Government
Oconee County Gives Nod to Intergovernmental Agreement For Orkin Tract
Approximately 838 acres that straddle the Oconee County-Clarke County line, split roughly in half when the Georgia General Assembly created Oconee County from western Clarke County in 187...