AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSenate Race: In their expected only debate, South Carolina’s Senate candidates clashed over the Iran war, healthcare and affordability. Republican Sen. Darline Graham defended the conflict; Democrat Annie Andrews tied it to higher fuel and farm costs, while Libertarian Kasie Whitener also opposed it. Election Guide: Early voting runs Oct. 19–31, ahead of the Nov. 3 general election. Jobs and Investment: Charleston County landed biotech firm Obatala Sciences, which plans to invest $656,000 and create 46 jobs. West Columbia manufacturer L&L Products formally opened an expanded facility and expects local employment to grow about 30%. Education: State college enrollment reached 258,027 in fall 2025, up 2.3% year over year. Fort Mill also reported 18 of its 21 schools earned the state’s top rating. Fuel Costs: GasBuddy reports the lowest regular-gas price in Lexington County was $3.58 a gallon in the week ending Oct. 3; the county average was $3.91.
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