AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWildlife & Public Safety: A 10-foot python was found in a Myrtle Beach neighborhood, prompting a snake-chaser response and bucket containment—another reminder that invasive or displaced reptiles can turn up unexpectedly in South Carolina. Health: The CDC says a multistate E. coli and salmonella outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts has spread to 15 states, including South Carolina, with hospitalizations reported. Conservation: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing major boundary expansions for four Lowcountry national wildlife refuges—Cape Romain, ACE Basin, Santee and Waccamaw—potentially adding 30,000 to 300,000 acres. Weather & Power: Severe storms and outages hit the Charlotte region, with thousands without electricity and warnings about downed lines and flooding risk. Community & Stewardship: A Hampton County nonprofit hosted a fishing clinic for 20+ families, teaching kids fishing basics and environmental stewardship. Infrastructure Watch: Coverage also highlights the long-running push for I-73 in South Carolina, with new claims that funding may finally be in reach.
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