AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoNew Hotel Openings: Hilton is rolling out Undergraduate by Hilton, a new campus-focused brand aiming for 400–500 hotels, with the first opening in 2027; meanwhile, Columbia just welcomed LivSmart Studios by Hilton (113 rooms) on June 4, built for long-stay travelers with in-suite kitchens. Tourism & Travel Planning: A guide highlights South Carolina’s “Most Treasured Views” for America’s 250th, including historic stops like the Burt-Stark Mansion in Abbeville. Public Safety & Local Trust: Horry County Police Department is bringing in an outside team for a full management review amid controversies and merger questions. Roads & Summer Costs: Gas prices keep easing in parts of the state, with AAA noting summer travel season relief as averages drop. Health Care for Travelers & Families: MUSC Health and Cigna contract talks could push 30,000 South Carolinians out of network starting July 1. Community Spotlight: North Myrtle Beach Woman’s Club honoree Connie Lawson received Volunteer of the Year for food-insecurity and elder-abuse efforts.
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