Morning
Mount Pleasant
Wednesday, April 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Mount Pleasant. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jalaysia (11) loves basketball and science and is excited to join her forever home that will offer guiding support and a loving family. She works hard at school and dreams of becoming a professional basketball player in Mount Pleasant. WCIV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Mount Pleasant police arrested Nathan Scott Jr. on April 11 after searching the Anchorage Apartments complex for a stolen license plate—he was pulled over near Whipple Road around 7 p.m. after officers detected his intoxication—and he was charged with DUI 2nd following his refusal to comply with commands. Moultrie News
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ After severe storms, the IRS automatically extended tax filing deadlines for disaster-affected taxpayers in 13 states including South Carolina—where the new deadline is May 1—while affected areas like Los Angeles County and parts of West Virginia have later deadlines. WCBD
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Charleston County officials said Tuesday that the Airport Connector Road project received a Finding of No Significant Impact from the Federal Highway Administration, ending a long environmental review. The five-lane road—designed to separate airport and Boeing traffic—now moves to right-of-way acquisition and will start construction in the third quarter, taking about two years to complete. WCBD
- ➤ Charleston County’s Airport Connector Road project got environmental approval to begin right-of-way acquisition for a new access road to the international airport. Construction will start in 2026 and take about 2 years — a step that will improve traffic flow. WCIV
- ➤ Marine Col. 'Tre' Del Pizzo told reporter Tony Bartelme he ejected from his F-35B jet in September 2023 after its systems failed and later retired in late February so he could explain his view that he was unfairly blamed; his account raises worries that pilots might hesitate to act quickly in emergencies+ a concern that military leaders say needs clear safety rules. The Post and Courier
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bank of America announced Golf with Us which gives kids ages 6-18 in the Lowcountry a free one-year Youth on Course membership and $5 rounds at local courses including Charleston Municipal Golf Course, Summerville Country Club, Golf Club at Pleasant Point, Sergeant Jasper Golf Club and First-Tee Lowcountry Learning Center. Enrollment is open until May 24. Moultrie News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Charleston Cougars vs. Citadel Bulldogs Baseball
11:30 PM — Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum — Free entry — Catch a thrilling baseball matchup between local rivals.
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Ladies Lunch with a View
12-2 p.m. — Shem Creek Crab House — Check for dolphin sightings while enjoying good food and great company.
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Mother's Day Buffet
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Church and Union Charleston — $75 adults, $35 children 12 & under — Celebrate Mother's Day with a delightful brunch buffet including a complimentary drink.
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Charleston Cougars vs. Jacksonville Dolphins
6:00 p.m. — College of Charleston Baseball Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling baseball matchup between the Cougars and the Dolphins.
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