AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoWildfire Risk: South Carolina’s Forestry Commission urged extra caution with outdoor burning as gusty winds and falling humidity raise fire danger, especially from Thursday. Wildlife: A bald eagle died after being struck by a car while scavenging roadkill near Newberry; state officials also continue to warn residents to avoid sick or dead wild birds amid avian flu activity. Land Conservation: Beaufort County Council again rejected a bid to remove Pine Island’s 502 acres from a protective zoning overlay. In Awendaw, conservation groups secured permanent protection for the White Tract, while South Carolina has also protected more than 62,000 acres of working forest. More Protected Land: Charleston County is weighing $3 million to add 608 acres to a Hollywood nature preserve.
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