AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPublic Safety: A new MoneyGeek analysis ranks North Dakota as the most dangerous state for July 4th travel, citing fatal crashes per 100 million miles and noting impaired driving is a major risk factor nationwide. Weather & Health: South Carolina’s Independence Day forecast calls for dangerous heat and high heat-index values, with a chance of late-day storms Sunday through Monday. Revolutionary War Science: USC and South Carolina archaeologists used DNA to identify the remains of Revolutionary War soldier John Pumphrey from the Battle of Camden, adding a new name to the long list of unknowns. State Health Tech: South Carolina expanded newborn genetic screening to include Hunter syndrome and Fabry disease, aiming for earlier detection and faster, more accurate results. Marine Research: A USC Beaufort professor helped earn a new deep-sea black coral species name, Leiopathes brugleri, described in Coral Reefs. Workforce Training: Greenville Tech received a Duke Energy Foundation grant for welding kits for students at its Center for Welding and Automation Excellence, opening in fall 2026. Education Infrastructure: USC trustees approved Phase I of the Russell House expansion and extended the in-state tuition freeze for an eighth year. STEM & Tourism Research: A Texas A&M doctoral student won a major tourism research award for work on how residents view their communities as destinations.
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