AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoNew Trail in the Upstate: The Henry Passage, a strenuous 1.5-mile out-and-back on the Palmetto Trail in the Blue Ridge Escarpment, has opened with about an 800-foot elevation change and free access for now, with parking at Gap Creek Road in Marietta. Coastal Real Estate: A landmark Sullivan’s Island oceanfront property—Jasper Hall, completed in 1933 as the officers’ club of Fort Moultrie—is listed exclusively for $18.5 million, offering roughly 2 acres of beachfront history. Beach Safety Watch: A new national study flags Folly Beach as the second most theft-prone beach in the U.S., with experts urging visitors to lock cars and keep valuables out of sight. Local Taxes & Travel Budgets: Greenville County and several cities will vote in November on penny sales tax proposals aimed at roads, greenbelts, and public transport. Big Travel-Stop News: Buc-ee’s opened its first Arkansas location in Benton, expected to add 200+ jobs, as the chain continues expanding beyond Texas. Conservation on the Air: SCDNR Director Dr. Tom Mullikin is hosting “Into the Wild,” a one-minute radio series spotlighting South Carolina’s natural resources and conservation efforts.
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