Monday, February 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Mount Pleasant. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Moultrie Middle School gym was renamed on Feb. 20 to honor Coach Otto German, a local sports icon celebrated for his mentorship. Community leaders, former teammates and officials marked his legacy with heartfelt remarks + a key to the city. Moultrie News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ MUSC Health is now the only site in South Carolina offering balloon pulmonary angioplasty to treat disabling symptoms of CTEPH, a condition caused by blood clots in the lungs. The procedure uses a catheter and tiny balloon (performed by Dr. Todoran) to open blocked vessels and improve blood flow. Moultrie News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Stingrays rallied to win 3-2 in overtime at the Coliseum Saturday night after a last-minute comeback; the team, with a 6-1 overtime record, will face the Savannah Ghost Pirates Friday at 7 p.m. WCIV
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