AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoBlue Angels & Beach Safety: The Navy cleared the Blue Angels pilot after a low Pensacola Beach flyover that sent sand and beach items flying, with the acting Navy secretary saying “no reprimands” after a safety debrief. Road-Trip Tech: A new phone app helps South Carolina drivers “beat the bridge” by warning about unexpected drawbridge openings and showing schedules, tides, and weather for Charleston, Beaufort, and Myrtle Beach. Family Travel & Planning: A South Carolina tax-free weekend is set for Aug. 7–9, and Upstate towns like Walhalla, Travelers Rest, York, and Clemson are getting buzz as “cool” summer getaways. Kids Online Safety: The KIDS Act heads to the U.S. Senate, while South Carolina’s ICAC task force is already training schools and parents on AI risks, cyberbullying, and online enticement. Summer Health Watch: A new COVID “Nimbus” variant is driving rising cases in at least 27 states, and South Carolina’s heat and mosquitoes remain a major outdoor risk. Local Travel Disruptions: Operation Southern Slow Down ramps up speeding enforcement across the Southeast, including South Carolina. Crime at Ports: Cruise passengers with warrants were arrested at Port Canaveral, a reminder that travel checks can catch probation and failure-to-appear issues.
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