AGP Executive Report
Last update: a minute agoRoad Work & Detours (I-26): SCDOT will close the I-26 eastbound Exit 129 ramp to Highway 21 starting Aug. 7, 8 p.m., through Aug. 10, 6 a.m., with a signed detour via Exit 136 and I-26 westbound. Weekend Safety Watch: A new study ranks South Carolina the most dangerous state for weekend road trips, citing speeding and alcohol as major factors and flagging I-26, U.S. 17, and I-20. Local Public Safety Tech: Bluffton reports Flock license-plate reader cameras were unplugged or damaged in July, and Pageland says two poles were cut down—raising questions about how the tools are used. Beach Etiquette Rankings: A survey names Poipu Beach Park among the best-behaved beaches nationwide, while also highlighting how noise, crowding, and litter can ruin a day. Myrtle Beach Health Alert: A copperhead-bite victim in Myrtle Beach had to visit multiple facilities to get antivenom, underscoring delays in critical care. Travel Cost Reality Check: A 2026 comparison finds South Carolina is the priciest state for travelers, while West Virginia is the cheapest.
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