AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOutdoor & Trails: Greenville-area hikers got a new option with the Aug. 7 ribbon-cutting for the Henry Passage on the Palmetto Trail—about 1.5 miles with an 800-foot elevation change, free access from Gap Creek Road, and built with locally sourced materials. Conservation Media: SCDNR and SCETV launched “Into the Wild,” a new weekday conservation storytelling segment airing on South Carolina Public Radio and available as a podcast, spotlighting outdoor recreation and wildlife across the state. Food Safety: National health updates continue on two summer outbreaks—cyclosporiasis tied to iceberg lettuce and salmonella tied to jalapeños—both linked to recalled products; officials urge people to check recalls and avoid eating contaminated items. Shopping Savings: South Carolina’s tax-free weekend runs Aug. 7–9, with the BBB urging shoppers to set budgets, verify eligibility (not every “back-to-school” deal qualifies), and watch for scam sites. Local Travel Watch: If you’re planning time on the coast, Folly Beach DUI case updates include newly released bodycam videos from the 2023 crash that killed a newlywed bride.
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