AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoManufacturing & Jobs: Siemens says it’s investing $200M+ in U.S. manufacturing and adding 1,500 jobs, including a new electrical infrastructure plant in Georgia tied to data-center growth. Ports & Logistics: SC Ports named Patrick McCrory as chief operating officer starting Oct. 5, tasking him with running container terminals and rail-served inland ports. Energy Infrastructure: Dominion Energy substantially completed restoration work at Lake Murray Dam intake towers, with headgates now operational and a new safety exclusion zone planned. Local Business Development: Mount Pleasant is moving toward bringing L.L. Bean and Crate & Barrel into a long-vacant Towne Centre space. Food Safety: FDA upgraded Publix frozen GreenWise berry recalls to Class I over E. coli concerns; separate reports track a Cyclospora outbreak tied to Taylor Farms lettuce. Cyber & Readiness: South Carolina National Guard participated in Cyber Fortress 26, validating cyber protection capabilities and running a domestic cyber incident exercise. Policy & Community: Columbia City Council approved multiple property sale and zoning actions, including changes that could allow body piercing and tattoo businesses in parts of Harbison. Agriculture Impact: Clemson-linked reporting highlights climate change pressures on peach crops, with warmer winters shifting bloom timing in the Carolinas.
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