Coffee with a Cop, National Night Out scheduled

The City of Mount Pleasant has announced two upcoming local events that offer opportunities to get to know local police officers. National Night Out in Mount Pleasant is October 3 The Mount Pleasant Police Department invites you to the 2023 National Night Out on Tuesday, October 3 from 5-8 p.m.

Dream big

For many students, the summer before senior year is full of fun in the sun, family vacations, hanging out with friends, and maybe a summer job. But for Mount Pleasant High School senior, Angelina Hernandez, the summer of 2023 was all about preparing for what is coming after high school.

Arrests

There are 142 inmates in jail with 120 males and 22 females. Since Sept. 1, the following have been booked into the jail: Sept. 7 • Quiterra M. Jeffery, 23 of Mt. Pleasant, was arrested for 12 Class C warrants. • Chaison H. Holland, 25 of Mt.

Labors of love

NaturalBuildingOrg is a nonprofit organization that promotes natural building of homes for the purpose of both creating a home, and also creating bonds between veterans and their communities, with other veterans and within themselves.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

The Community Events Calendar is published as space permits. Events will also be published on our website. Submit event notices to: miranda@tribnow.com Southern Plainsmen The Mount Pleasant Seventh- day Adventist Church welcomes the Southern Plainsmen on Saturday, September 16 at 6:30p.m.

Protecting older adults from scams

Older adults are often targeted by con artists. They are more likely to be at home and have access to a lifetime of savings, making them the perfect target for dishonest individuals. Unfortunately, any victims don’t ask for help until it is too late!

Pilgrim’s Community Center opens

It was a great day in Mount Pleasant yesterday as the community came together to celebrate the official opening of the new Pilgrims Community Center in Oaklawn Park.

MPPD shares internet safety tips

The Mount Pleasant Police Department recently reminded parents to be aware of the risks of being online, and how to keep their school-age children safe. “Our kids are back in school and most of them use some type of electronic device for their school work.