AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPublic Health: The CDC says cyclosporiasis is surging, with 843 confirmed cases across 31 states and far more under review—officials stress it’s not spread person-to-person, so prevention hinges on contaminated food. Weather & Safety: Flood watches and advisories are in play across parts of North Carolina as storms and runoff threaten roads and low-lying areas. Environment & Agriculture: Drought pressure is worsening in Sampson County, with heat stressing crops and shrinking harvest windows for growers like watermelon producers. State Government & Tech: North Carolina is phasing out license plate registration stickers by October 2026, moving vehicle registration to a digital system. Local Growth: Atrium Health and OrthoCarolina are expanding their orthopedic affiliation in the Charlotte region, aiming to build a major destination for musculoskeletal care. Community & History: Cumberland County Public Library published a major new book preserving Liberty Point Resolves stories from the American Revolution. Business & Industry: Bouygues Construction acquired Vannoy Construction in Charlotte, signaling continued investment in the Southeast.
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