Study: OTC brings $29.5M to region

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Guests and dignitaries put their shovels to use as Ogeechee Technical College hosts a groundbreaking ceremony for its new Natural Recourses building in this November file photo. - photo by SCOTT BRYANT/file

OTC GROUNDBREAKING Web — Guests and dignitaries put their shovels to use as Ogeechee Technical College hosts a groundbreaking ceremony for its new Natural Recourses building in this November file photo. - photo by SCOTT BRYANT/file

Ogeechee Technical College brings more than $29 million to the region, according to a recently released report. Dr. Jeffrey M. Humphreys, the director of the Selig Center for Economic Growth at the University of Georgia's Terry College of Business, said in the report that OTC's economic impact is $29,515,195. He completed the study of the Technical College System of Georgia's economic impact across the state for fiscal 2012.

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