AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLocal Budget & Public Safety: Fort Mill approved a $74.7 million budget for 2026-27, raising the property tax rate from 83 to 87 mills to fund firefighters, including 15 positions backed by a FEMA grant, plus Fire Station No. 3 and an operations center. Education & Accountability: A Charleston County school board member, Darlene Dunmeyer-Roberson, faced a first-of-its-kind hearing tied to possible conflicts and confidentiality breaches as the state weighs whether she should be removed. Workforce & Energy: Westinghouse and the University of South Carolina announced a nuclear workforce development partnership centered at USC’s Nuclear Innovation Center. Community & Culture: Taplife Hero Foundation is bringing a regional tap dance experience to Waxhaw, with mentorship and performances aimed at keeping the art form thriving. Health & Public Policy: A new study warns that dropping measles vaccine mandates could trigger the biggest U.S. outbreak in nearly 500 years, as cases rise amid weakening coverage. Public Safety (Crime): A Spartanburg County mother was charged with attempted murder after two children were found covered in blood following an alleged knife attack. Family & Local Events: FamilySearch will offer free consulting at York County Library’s Genealogy & Family History Expo in Fort Mill.
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