AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSouth Carolina Politics: Voters head to the polls Tuesday for a special GOP Senate runoff in the Palmetto State, choosing between Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman to replace the late Lindsey Graham on the November ballot; the race is tightly focused on whether President Trump’s endorsement can carry a political newcomer, with polls open 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and ID required. Local Growth & Roads: Greenville City Council approved the first reading of a 135-acre Woodruff Road annexation near I-385, setting up a second vote and potentially shaping future development along a major corridor. Space & Travel Views: A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch produced a bright “space jellyfish” plume visible across the Southeast, including the South Carolina Lowcountry, offering a rare early-morning sky show for travelers and locals. Health Alert (Travel Safety): A Louisiana 8-year-old died after infection with the rare brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri, which thrives in warm freshwater—another reminder to be cautious with hot-season water activities. Community & Tourism Notes: Myrtle Beach-area visitors and locals are also watching the fallout from the runoff and related campaign activity, while South Carolina’s tourism economy continues to feel pressure from broader trade and policy uncertainty.
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