Good morning, Mount Pleasant.

On Monday, volunteers at the Lowcountry Food Bank packed meals for thousands of children facing food insecurity as summer cut off access to school meals.

The nonprofit partnered with Feeding America & local schools to help fill the food gap when donations dropped.

On Wednesday, Jun. 24, CCSD honored five Financial Services team members—Candice White, Clatie Brown, Tracy Smith, Cynthia Boudolf, and Crystal Brown—for earning state certifications from SCASBO in school finance through proven experience, coursework, and exams.

Charleston County School District on June 25 recognized five Financial Services team members for earning professional certifications from the South Carolina Association of School Business Officials.

Their credentials prove expertise in school finance & support the district’s commitment to efficient resource management.

County and town leaders are planning improvements at Shem Creek boat landing today to ease ramp congestion and add parking at property (119 Simmons St.).

The plan faces challenges from historic tree removals and local stormwater rules but aims to reduce weekend delays.

Jamie Lee Derrickson, owner of Seaside Senior Care, offers tailored visits for older adults and families in Mount Pleasant and nearby areas as local senior needs grow.

Using certified caregivers and strong health provider ties, the service meets rising care needs + boosts client safety.

MUSC Health and Cigna agreed on a 60-day extension until Aug.

31 to keep in-network care uninterrupted for about 30,000 patients while long-term contract negotiations continue.

MUSC Children's Health will offer fertility preservation treatments for adolescent cancer patients thanks to a grant from the Isabella Santos Foundation.

The program targets those who have reached puberty and will start consultations soon (pediatric specialists outline treatment details).

The Charleston RiverDogs defeated the Augusta GreenJackets 9 to 2 Tuesday at Joseph P.

Riley Jr. Park — the win improved their record to 40 to 30 and clinched the title for the first half in the Carolina League South Division.

The Stingrays hired associate coach Cory Melkert on Wednesday after naming Jesse Kallechy as head coach; Melkert, who worked with Kallechy in Fort Wayne and Fayetteville (helping to guide team success), will assist with player recruitment and development as the team readies its roster for the season.

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.