AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCanadys Station Approved: South Carolina regulators unanimously OK’d Dominion Energy and Santee Cooper’s $5B, 2,200-megawatt natural gas plant in the ACE Basin, clearing a major new power and pipeline push—even as environmental groups warn about long-term impacts. Drought Watch: With dry, sunny weather expected to push Upstate temps into the low 90s by the weekend and little rain in sight, officials are bracing for worsening drought and higher wildfire risk. Public Health Leadership: Gov. Henry McMaster named Dr. Brannon Traxler acting director of the SC Department of Public Health after Dr. Edward Simmer left office when he didn’t get Senate confirmation. Lowcountry Wildlife: A viral Mount Pleasant alligator encounter is sparking fresh reminders to respect wildlife during mating season. Road Disruptions: I-85 lanes reopened after a tractor-trailer fire shut down southbound traffic, easing a long backup.
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