CCSD Supt. sounds off on goals, equity
Moultrie News 4/24/25 As the Charleston County School District (CCSD) is celebrating its success in keeping classrooms filled this year, the local education entity is also keeping tabs on students who have traditionally been left behind. All eyes were on CCSD Superintendent Anita Huggins at the April 23 Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce Luncheon, as the district leader began by zeroing in on one of her three goals (literacy, algebra readiness and college/career readiness). "We have a goal around
Chamber spotlights seniors
Moultrie News 4/24/25 The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce formally presented local seniors Mae Cathay of Wando High School and Hank Aeppli of Lucy Beckham High School as this year's winners of Joe Brinson scholarships of $2,000 for each recipient. Cathay will be attending Wofford College while Aeppli is headed to The Citadel. Pictured (l-r) are James Martin, Sara Cathay, Wando HS Principal Chas Coker, The Citadel's Dr. Andrea Gross, Heather Aeppli, Mae Cathay, Hank Aeppli, CCSD Superintendent Anita
The Outsider Advantage: How to Find the Right Experts to Elevate Your Sales and Marketing
Hiring the right external professionals to support your sales and marketing efforts is both an art and a science. You know your business better than anyone, but sometimes, taking it to the next level requires fresh perspectives and specialized expertise. Maybe your internal team is stretched thin, or you need a level of strategic insight that no one in-house currently offers. The challenge isn’t just finding skilled professionals—it’s finding the right ones. With a sea of consultants, agencies, and
MPPC opens scholarship apps
Moultrie News 2/26/25 The Mount Pleasant Chamber of Commerce (MPCC) is now accepting applications for the 2025 Joe Brinson Scholarship, open to high school seniors residing East of the Cooper. This year, MPCC will award two $2,000 scholarships, continuing its commitment to supporting students pursuing higher education. Applications are due March 7 and the recipients will be recognized at the April 24 Chamber Luncheon. The Joe Brinson Scholarship honors the memory of Mount Pleasant resident Joe Brinson, who
Here’s What Businesses in Mount Pleasant, SC Need to Know About the CTA, BOI and FinCEN
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible criminal penalties. However, filing your Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report will help you avoid fines
