AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLowcountry Beach Guide: Hunting Island State Park’s South Beach, “The Boneyard,” is drawing visitors with its pluff-mud, surf-and-tide adventure vibe—plus a reminder that access gets tougher the farther you go. Local Transportation Funding: Charleston County voters will decide Nov. 3 on a $4.25 billion transportation sales tax plan, extending a half-cent levy for up to 25 more years. Growth Watch (Berkeley County): Berkeley County Council is set for its first full vote on the Lake Village development, with Summerville-area residents invited to weigh in via a new survey. Local Culture & History: A look at Charleston’s “icons” (like the palmetto tree and Pineapple Fountain) ties everyday landmarks to Revolutionary-era and harbor history. Fishing Report: Tarpon fishing is heating up in South Carolina, with anglers sharing bait-and-setup tips for fly and bait approaches. Travel Safety/Weather: Kiawah Island released updates on fire safety and hurricane season planning, even as NOAA forecasts below-normal activity. Public Health Alert: Measles cases are at a 35-year high nationwide, with South Carolina reporting the most cases in 2026. Airport Security: TSA Gold+ is rolling out at Tampa, Charleston International, and Des Moines, shifting some screening to private contractors and sparking union pushback.
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