AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPublic Safety & Courts: SLED charged former Town of Kingstree Public Works employee Lakilyis Jawara Ceasar with embezzlement and conspiracy, alleging he used town Wells Fargo cards and a PIN to obtain about $10,000 in fuel, with three others charged in a related conspiracy. Elections: A Greenwood mayoral candidate, James Long, faces a residency challenge after questions about whether a fire-destroyed home he bought inside city limits still counts as his legal residence while it’s rebuilt. Energy & Regulation: South Carolina’s Public Service Commission declined to review a 450-megawatt Spartanburg power station tied to a private data center, saying it lacks jurisdiction because the facility won’t supply the public grid. Health: Baxter International recalled multiple injectable drugs over possible fiberglass or metal contamination that could cause blockages or clotting problems. Sports (SC): Furman opened its season with a 20-3 win over Anderson, with QB Jake Garcia throwing for 183 yards and a red-zone interception. Education: Two Lexington County middle school students were arrested after deputies found a knife and a loaded handgun in backpacks. Tech & Research: SRNL and 3D Systems launched a CRADA to speed additive manufacturing for advanced energy and national security uses.
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