AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoScholarships & Education: Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina awarded up to $100,000 scholarships to two Hampton County High School grads, helping Jimiah Brown and Solana Manor graduate with little to no debt. Local History & Family Fun: Aiken celebrated National Train Day at the Aiken Train Museum, spotlighting the region’s railroad roots with kid-friendly activities and model railroading. America 250 in the Lowcountry: Charleston is rolling out star-spangled events for the nation’s 250th, including Independence Day programming at Waterfront Park and Revolutionary City appearances by British soldiers. Community & Culture: Mauldin is leaning into its “next chapter” with new gathering spots like BridgeWay Station, plus events, food halls, and a growing calendar for families. Health & Food Safety: Doctors are warning about the “dirty soda” trend—drinks that can pack 55–70 grams of sugar per serving—while the FDA issued a highest-risk Class I recall for Alfredo sauce tied to possible salmonella contamination. Faith & Leadership: The Southern Baptist Convention voted to advance a formal ban on women pastors, a move that passed by a wide margin. Public Safety: Greenville’s Haywood Mall saw a major police response after reports of shots fired, with multiple injuries reported. Sports: Rosemary Longisa won the NCAA 1,500 title for Washington State, and Adaejah Hodge captured the NCAA 200-meter crown for Georgia.
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