AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoLocal Elections Watch: Marion County absentee ballot practices are still under scrutiny after a SLED review tied to 2024 Democratic primary protests, with questions lingering about oversight and whether recommended reviews were carried out. SC National Guard Deployment: Hundreds of South Carolina National Guard members from the 122nd Engineer Battalion held a sendoff at McCrady Training Center before deploying to Washington, D.C., for a “Make D.C. Safe and Beautiful Mission.” Weather: Forecasters warn severe storms could hit parts of the central U.S., with heavy rain, hail, damaging winds and flash flooding concerns, while some areas recover from recent flooding. SC Sports: The NCAA baseball tournament continues with regional results, including South Carolina Upstate’s run ending after a loss to Oklahoma State, and West Virginia staying alive behind Dawson Montesa’s strong start. Community & Business: Chapin is set to break ground on a $75.3 million Columbia Avenue corridor project to ease congestion. Arts & Culture: A South Carolina resident, Nicholas “Nick” Palmer, steps away after more than 30 years as Altoona Symphony director. Entertainment: Greenville-born R&B star Peabo Bryson is reported to be under medical care after a stroke.
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