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MPISD Anuncia el Programa de Alimentación de Verano

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Wednesday, May 21, 2025
El Distrito Escolar Independiente de Mount Pleasant anuncia su participación en la Opción de Verano sin Interrupciones para el verano de 2025. Este programa permitirá que se sirvan comidas gratuitas a niños menores de 18 años si vienen a uno de nuestros sitios de alimentación.
(L to R) Thatcher Drange, Jake Jones, Juan Carrillo, and Joseph Adame carry their creation to the water.

(L to R) Thatcher Drange, Jake Jones, Juan Carrillo, and Joseph Adame carry their creation to the water.

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Wallace gifted and talented cardboard boat races

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Wednesday, May 21, 2025
P.E. Wallace Middle School held their annual Gifted and Talented (GT) cardboard boat races on Friday, May 12 at Town Lake in Mount Pleasant. The students had about 3 hours that morning to design and construct their boats.
City of Mount Pleasant Public Works Director Garrett Houston (front right) picks up the new benches for Dellwood Park from MPHS Construction teacher Jim Alston (front left) and some of the MPHS Construction students COURTESY PHOTO

City of Mount Pleasant Public Works Director Garrett Houston (front right) picks up the new benches for Dellwood Park from MPHS Construction teacher Jim Alston (front left) and some of the MPHS Construction students COURTESY PHOTO

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MPHS Construction classes build benches for Dellwood Park

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Wednesday, May 21, 2025
The Mount Pleasant High School Construction classes recently built benches for Dellwood Park. Jay Silman, MPISD Career and Technology Director, heard about a need and approached MPHS Construction teacher, Jim Alston, about providing for that need.
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Survival

Debby Efurd
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
My daddy used to say, “the only thing guaranteed in life is death and taxes.”While that may be true, there is something else guaranteed – every minute of everyday something will happen in the world that makes the news. That is true this week.
The shift from SEO to AEO. Does your business have the answers?

The shift from SEO to AEO. Does your business have the answers?

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The shift from SEO to AEO. Does your business have the answers?

Mechele Mills
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
For years, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has been the gold standard for increasing online visibility. Businesses have poured resources into keyword strategies, backlinks, and mobile optimization—all in pursuit of landing at the top of Google’s search results.

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Dickie Morrow Body Shop

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Wednesday, May 21, 2025
For free estimates, quality repairs and professional service, go see the experts at Dickie Morrow Body Shop.“It’s not enough to promise a high quality vehicle repair … it’s about delivering one — and standing behind it,” said Dickie Morrow.
Rancho Seco Steakhouse snips the red ribbon, officially open on May 15

Rancho Seco Steakhouse snips the red ribbon, officially open on May 15

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Ribbon cut for official opening of new steakhouse in Mount Pleasant

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Wednesday, May 21, 2025
During an as-expected humid evening in Mount Pleasant on Thursday, May 15, the red ribbon was cut for the Rancho Seco steakhouse. This marks their official opening, complete with live music and hor d’oeuvres.
Tracy Craig hands over the gavel to Wesley Lyon as welcome of the new mayor TRIBUNE PHOTO / NICOLE KIMBALL

Tracy Craig hands over the gavel to Wesley Lyon as welcome of the new mayor TRIBUNE PHOTO / NICOLE KIMBALL

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New mayor, council members swear in during special session

Nicole Kimball Nicole@steelcountrybee.com
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
During a special session for the City of Mount Pleasant on Wednesday, May 14, a new mayor was sworn in, as well as a new council member and a current one.Wesley Lyon II gave his oath as the new mayor after the May 3 election results were approved.
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