AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWNBA Spotlight: Angel Reese became the fastest player in WNBA history to reach 1,000 career rebounds, hitting the mark in her 79th game as the Atlanta Dream beat the Indiana Fever 113-96, with Rhyne Howard and Allisha Gray also starring. Runoff Politics: South Carolina’s GOP governor runoff is down to the wire, with President Trump now endorsing both Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette and AG Alan Wilson—while the state legislature still has session work to finish after the campaign sprint. Local Government & Community: Charleston County Council held a public hearing on extending its transportation sales tax, weighing road funding against concerns like utility relocation costs. Juneteenth in Columbia: Juneteenth Freedom Fest at Finlay Park was shut down early after fights involving teens, prompting a new permanent unaccompanied minors policy for the park after 5 p.m. Statewide Culture & Scholarships: Miss South Carolina 2026 went to Lindsay Jones (Miss Charleston), and Logan Wells (Miss Palmetto’s Teen) won Miss South Carolina’s Teen 2026. Education Support: Hampton County High School seniors received about $150,000 in local scholarships from 30 community partners. Faith & Preservation: Charleston’s historic Mt. Zion AME Church was purchased by the statewide AME diocese to avert foreclosure. Public Safety: AG Alan Wilson and Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette campaigned in the Lowcountry, including a school-safety push for bulletproof doors.
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