Local couple swept away by current, nearly drown at Bob Sandlin

On Sunday, a Mount Pleasant couple traveled to Lake Bob Sandlin for a day of summer fun, but soon after the merriment began, the pair found themselves in danger. The couple brought floats with them and ventured into one of the lake’s swimming areas, not thinking to tie themselves to anything. An underwater current soon carried them far from the shore and held them there, unable to swim back to…

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