Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of April.
Good morning, Mount Pleasant.
Hallie Hill Animal Sanctuary is partnering with the Cooper River Bridge Run to help fund care for over 200 animals by asking runners to pledge donations for food, medicine, and vaccinations.
The fundraiser runs until April 5 — one donor will match all contributions to reach the $30,000 goal.
Brett Gardner’s son Miller (14) died peacefully in a Costa Rica hotel room on March 21 during a family vacation and Costa Rican officials are investigating his death after tests detected high carbon monoxide emissions in the room.
Dominion Energy reminded local homeowners, contractors, and landscapers to call 811 at least three full business days before starting any spring digging project—whether planting trees, installing fences, or even setting up a mailbox—to mark underground utility lines.
The reminder aims to prevent damage that can lead to service outages and traffic disruptions.
South Carolina reported 2,157 overdose deaths in 2023, a 6.1% decline from 2,296 in 2022—marking the first drop in over a decade even as 15 counties saw increases.
Next Stop Comedy
7-8:30 p.m. — Hobcaw Brewing Company — Check website for ticket info — Enjoy a night of laughs with top stand-up comedians in a local venue.
Bottom Fishing Basics Seminar
6-7 p.m. — Haddrell's Point Fin to Feather — Free entry — Dive into bottom fishing techniques for a chance to catch delicious species from the sea.
Hibachi Cooking Class
5-7 p.m. — Two Blokes Brewing — Price information not provided — Learn hibachi skills while enjoying delicious dishes in a community-focused atmosphere.
Charleston Cougars vs. Georgia Southern Eagles Baseball
11:30 p.m. — Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum — Check your schedule and catch a thrilling college baseball matchup under the stars.
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