Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Mount Pleasant. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Josh Marthers, a respected meteorologist from Lowcountry's News 2, announced his retirement after years of dedicated service. WCBD
- ➤ The Southern Welcome, a new shop in Mount Pleasant, personalizes gift baskets to match individual tastes, fostering community connections and supporting local businesses. Moultrie News
- ➤ Mount Pleasant Police Department will set up traffic checkpoints on Friday and Saturday to reduce collisions in high-accident areas, including Rifle Range Road and Hungryneck Boulevard. WCIV
- ➤ Moultrie Middle School honored the memory of Vernon Arthur Moore, a student who passed away in 1962, by renovating basketball and volleyball courts and unveiling a memorial plaque. Moultrie News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 16-year-old was arrested for possession of a loaded gun at Philip Simmons High School after a school officer acted on a tip. WCIV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lakia Johnson-Drayton, Interim Director of Special Education Support Services at CCSD, becomes the first from the district to enter The Citadel’s Psychology Department Hall of Fame. Charleston County School District
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A study by MUSC highlights a 62% drop in cervical cancer deaths among women under 25 in the U.S., credited to HPV vaccination, but notes HPV vaccination rates need to improve to continue this trend. WCIV
SHOP NEWS
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29th Annual Christmas Light Parade in Mount Pleasant
The Mount Pleasant Christmas Light Parade features brilliantly lit floats and community groups marching along West Coleman Boulevard, creating a festive atmosphere for thousands of local residents.
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