AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWood & jobs: Adeptus USA will invest about $216M to reopen a shuttered Belton Industries site in Anderson County, creating 217 jobs and producing pine moulding, boards, shiplap and panel products. Nuclear workforce: South Carolina is pushing its “nuclear renaissance” with a new USC–Westinghouse partnership to build a Nuclear Innovation Center for training, simulators and hands-on labs. Energy demand: An “unprecedented” surge in power demand is driving a new utility energy plan in South Carolina. Affordable housing: Monarch Private Capital closed LIHTC deals supporting 418 affordable homes, including 50 in Lancaster, S.C. Logistics/tech: USPS and Amazon are testing same-day delivery for afternoon-dropped Amazon packages at select facilities. Local infrastructure: North Augusta won SCDOT approval to move forward on the Georgia Avenue Traffic Calming Project, including a proposed roundabout and safer crosswalks. Consumer/health: Nearly 1M Americans in 30 states are set to receive $500 ACA refund checks starting in October. Food safety: FDA assigned the highest-risk recall level to a Salata jalapeño avocado dressing distributed in three states.
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