AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLocal Safety: The U.S. Coast Guard and partners say a missing fisherman, Conrad E. Pondt, 54, was rescued Friday morning after his dinghy broke down and left him stranded on Savana Island off St. Thomas; he was found by the VIPD Marine Unit, dehydrated but otherwise in good health, ending a multiagency search covering about 430 square nautical miles. Territory Travel & Tourism: Southwest Airlines announced new Caribbean routes from Nashville, including Saturday-only service to St. Thomas, plus nonstop flights to Aruba and Montego Bay, and added Saturday service from Columbus to Punta Cana. Sports (USVI on the international stage): Lashann Higgs’ knee injury helped knock the Bahamas out of championship contention with a 74-59 quarterfinal loss to the U.S. Virgin Islands at the Centrobasket qualifiers in Managua. Health & Environment: DPNR’s weekly beach water report flags one St. Thomas shoreline as unsafe, while St. Croix results were left unusable after a lab equipment failure. Lottery Watch: Mega Millions climbed to $672 million ahead of Tuesday’s drawing; Friday’s numbers were 22, 34, 45, 48 and 55 with a Mega Ball of 14.
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