http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/oconee-county/ Oconee County, SC News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/oconee-county/content/64f371fe26c103813b5d7d542f1067d1.html Jamal Cortez McGee 117 Whittle Park Dr Seneca Booking Date: 9308 1:53 am Age: 21 Agency: Oconee County Sheriff Office Charge Date: 9308 Charge: driving under suspension license not suspended for dui1st offense; hold for other agency http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/oconee-county/content/95c524a2841bfbd3e174739b9de3eb78.html Two nuclear reactors Duke Energy Corp is planning to build in Cherokee County could further deplete the water supply that's already tightened by a drought an environmental group said WednesdayWater supply and trends are on a collision courseLouis Zeller science director of the Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League said during a discussion on the issue in Gaffney referring to South Carolina's recent drought conditionsZeller voiced his concerns during a meeting hosted by the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board an independent arm of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/oconee-county/content/11be3dd08dbd7f33bf4f28ea6f92a9db.html GAFFNEY 8212; Two nuclear reactors Duke Energy Corp is planning to build in Cherokee County could further deplete the droughttightened water supply an environmental group said Wednesday http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/oconee-county/content/a7b419563f573246bb018ecfaa2d41d1.html The family of an 11yearold girl who died after jumping from a dock on Lake Hartwell last summer is accusing authorities of not doing enough to help the girlCrissa Powell8217;s family has sued Oconee County8217;s emergency services department and the county sheriff8217;s office that runs it WYFFTV reported ThursdayRelatives say the county failed to provide timesensitive information about Crissa8217;s location to first respondersThe girl was underwater for about 15 minutes after jumping off a dock in May 2007 She was rescued but later died at a Greenville hospitalCounty officials deny any wrongdoing http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/oconee-county/content/2ef9c0805e951664c84a7c470dfc1b86.html The parents of an 11yearold girl who died last year one day after being submerged for minutes in Lake Hartwell are blaming Oconee County for claims of gross negligence in the handling its enhanced 911 system http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/oconee-county/content/b478ddcccafecabe06d53de509f3c805.html Tourismrelated dollars spent in Oconee County and Pickens County grew to 469 million and 743 million in 2007 respectively a new state report shows http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/oconee-county/content/607c011280088f31dbfdb6578cbc3c8b.html South Carolina Department of Transportation SCDOT maintenance crews in Oconee County will be out in full force during September picking up litter from along sections of highways throughout the county http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/south-carolina/oconee-county/content/eedbe98482f4cdf3baad8b050cacab37.html The new standardized test that will replace the Palmetto Achievement Challenge Test PACT administered to students in grades three through eight since 1999 has been selected and educators hope it will PASS in areas where PACT failed