Locals join 11th annual Carry the Load walk

Carry the Load, a national non-profit honoring military, first responders, veterans, and their families, has come to Mount Pleasant again for their 11th annual awareness walk. The event began with a rally at the Mount Pleasant Civic Center at 10:30 a.m., and the four-mile walk to Forest Lawn Cemetery began at 12:30. Carry the Load began in 2011 as a means to connect Americans to those who make…