AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFood Safety: A multistate E. coli and Salmonella outbreak tied to alfalfa sprouts has triggered a recall of Everything Sprouts products, with at least 55 sickened across 15 states including North Carolina. Public Safety & Courts: The family of Iryna Zarutska, killed on Charlotte’s light rail a year ago, has sued the city and a security contractor, arguing transit security failures contributed to her death. Politics: PEN America is criticizing federal prosecutors for citing James Comey’s novel in the case accusing him of threatening President Trump. Local Economy: GasBuddy reports Cleveland County’s lowest premium price at $4.08 for the week ending Aug. 15, while McDowell County saw midgrade lows at $3.84. Education: Enrollment in Chowan’s only school district fell to 1,649 students in 2024-25, and Yancey County Schools held steady at 2,010. Health Care/Local Business: Saint Augustine’s University paused plans for eight online programs as it navigates bankruptcy. Sports: North Carolina high school football kicked off with Week 1 scores statewide, including Enka over North Henderson.
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