Tuesday, February 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Mount Pleasant. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Ravenel Bridge southbound has been reduced to two lanes due to a crash near the Morrison Drive exit, with all exits remaining open but expected delays. WCIV
- ➤ A fire in Mount Pleasant resulted in the death of 73-year-old Thomas Smith and injured his wife; the cause is under investigation. The Post and Courier
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Mount Pleasant, a woman reported domestic violence injuries to police, leading to pending charges against her boyfriend. Moultrie News
- ➤ A wrong-way driver was arrested for DUI after causing a collision on the Wando Bridge, displaying signs of intoxication and failing sobriety tests. Moultrie News
- ➤ A babysitter in Mount Pleasant, previously employed at a daycare, was arrested for alleged involvement in child sexual exploitation, with authorities seeking information on potential additional victims. WCIV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Five former and current residents of Ten Mile, Awendaw shared their life stories and wisdom at the Ten Mile Community Center, celebrating their community's history and culture for Black History Month. Moultrie News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Will Haynie highlighted Mount Pleasant's urban development, sustainability initiatives, and the reduction in opioid overdoses as achievements in his State of the Town address. Moultrie News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mount Pleasant Waterworks introduces a Lead Prevention in Schools Program to test and reduce lead in drinking water at private schools and daycares, aligning with EPA guidelines. Moultrie News
SHOP NEWS
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