Good morning, Mount Pleasant.

The Cast Off Fishing Tournament runs today at Mount Pleasant Pier from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., with awards for biggest catch, best youth catch, and best five-fish.

Additional rounds are scheduled at Mount Pleasant and Folly Beach piers on future dates and offer snacks, restrooms, and equipment rentals.

Tripp Casey was promoted to Area Sales Manager at Knight's Companies effective immediately; he will build key account relationships & grow the firm’s market share in the South region using his extensive industry experience.

The second installment of the Battle of Sullivan’s Island series reviews the pivotal 1776 event near Charleston — detailing British and patriot strategies amid fort construction and evolving local government.

Historians say the battle helped shape our region’s heritage and community identity.

Spoleto Festival USA is wrapping up its 17-day arts celebration in Charleston this weekend with key shows featuring Emmylou Harris and others.

The festival has generated nearly $2 billion in revenue since 1977 and continues to inspire local young artists through workshops and performances.

The Charleston RiverDogs rallied from behind to beat the Myrtle Beach Pelicans 9-5 at The Joe on Thursday night.

Marget hit a three-run homer in the third inning and Summerhill drove in a key run in the fourth as the win improved their record to 29-25.

The Correspondent by Virginia Evans

5:30-7 p.m. — Coastal Crust — Free entry — Discover a captivating story about life, letters, and the power of connection through literature.

Firecracker 4 Mile

7:30 a.m. — Laurel Hill County Park — $35.00 Race Fee — Celebrate Independence Day with a scenic 4-mile run followed by music, food, and festivities.