Mount Pleasant Local News – Monday, March 9th, 2026

Morning Mount Pleasant

Monday, March 9th, 2026

Good morning, Mount Pleasant. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ The 27th annual Chefs' Feast event raised over $640,000 earlier this year at Trident Technical College Thornley Campus (North Charleston). Nearly 500 community partners joined celebrated chefs at a live auction to support Lowcountry Food Bank's childhood feeding programs. Moultrie News

ECONOMY NEWS

➤ Gas prices across South Carolina have jumped to $3.15 a gallon today, rising 51.4 cents in just one week as global tensions impact supply. Local drivers may see further increases this week as markets adjust & react to ongoing disruptions. WCIV

SPORTS NEWS

➤ Charleston Battery won 2-1 at Patriots Point Saturday night with eight debuting players leading a steady win over defending champion Riverhounds — head coach Ben Pirmann said he will focus on smoother play ahead of a home game on Wednesday, March 18. WCIV

MOUNT PLEASANT EVENTS

EVENTS

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MOUNT PLEASANT REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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MOUNT PLEASANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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