Upstate Public Safety & Privacy: Greenville County fired two employees for misusing Flock automated license plate reader tech, following similar terminations in Greer—privacy advocates warn the cameras can drift from crime-fighting into constant surveillance. Whole-Person Health: Carolina Orthopaedic & Neurosurgical Associates says its Prescribe FIT lifestyle coaching is already cutting pain and boosting mobility for enrolled patients. Mortgage Education: 24hourEDU won NMLS approval to deliver self-paced MLO continuing education in all 50 states. Local Education Support: The GSSM Foundation received a $1,000 grant from SPC Cares Foundation to help cover student meal plan fees across several SC counties. HBCU Recruitment: Siembra Mobile partnered with Claflin University as the first HBCU in its College Connect network, aiming to reach families earlier. Health Watch: With measles cases at a 35-year high, biotech groups are starting work on treatments and short-term protection as vaccination rates slip. SC Politics & Community: Candidate filing closes Tuesday for South Carolina’s special GOP Senate primary to replace Lindsey Graham; early voting runs Aug. 5–7. Lifestyle & Retail: Charleston’s Beachmate Shovel expands into 100 Walmart stores nationwide, bringing its reusable beach-to-garden shovel to peak summer shoppers.