Daily editionSunday, August 30th, 2026
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The 5AM Socastee Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of August.
Education
A state investigation found that over 80 grade changes were made without faculty consent at HGTC during 2024, leading to the firing of Spanish professor Valerie Falbo-Gasque and the college tightening policies (eliminating the WF grade) as former dean and assistant vice president related to the changes left the institution.
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Government
Myrtle Beach native Robert Degregorio was promoted to brigadier general on July 16 after a 30-year Air Force career and now serves as Mobilization Assistant to the 14th Logistics and Engineering Directorate at Camp H M Smith in Hawaii + he celebrated a milestone that honors his service and roots.
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