Ben Sheidler

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Officials continue to tout potential benefits; PILOT payments received

Rivian’s plans to construct its 2,000-acre Stanton Springs production plant along the Morgan-Walton county line are projected to bring 7,500 new jobs to the area.The $5 billion project is expected to create revenue within each of the counties in the Joint Development Authority, which includes...