Tuesday, June 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Charleston. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ East Cooper Community Outreach celebrated a milestone on Monday with the unveiling of a multi-million dollar expansion at its Six Mile Road facility in Mount Pleasant + the five-year project, boosted by a million-dollar donation, added almost 3,000 square feet to combine a clothing closet, dental and medical clinics, and other essential services. My TV Charleston
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ OSHA is investigating a fatal construction accident in North Charleston after John Stowers, 58 from Summerville, was run over by a backing skid steer vehicle on I-26 near the Weber Boulevard overpass last week — he was pronounced dead at Trident Medical Center. My TV Charleston
- ➤ A worker died last week at a construction site near I-26 eastbound under the Weber Boulevard overpass in North Charleston when a backing skid steer struck him — identified as 58-year-old John Stowers from Summerville — and the accident is under investigation. Count On 2
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in South Carolina and across the nation rose slightly last week as oil prices climbed due to the conflict with Iran — GasBuddy data shows that on Monday, the average price in South Carolina was $2.86 per gallon with prices ranging from $2.44 to $3.29, while the national average increased by 9.7 cents to $3.18 per gallon. ABC 4 News
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ A North Charleston lottery player won $100,000 after matching all five numbers drawn Friday, June 20 with a ticket bought at the Gas N Go at 5995 Rivers Avenue—South Carolina Education Lottery rules state the prize must be claimed within 180 days. ABC 4 News
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Charleston RiverDogs will host Daniel Island Night at The Joe on Sunday, June 29, with a 5:05 p.m. game at Joe Riley Stadium and a reserved zone for Daniel Island residents. Ticket sales for the zone end Friday, June 27 at 11:59 p.m. and the ballpark will operate cashless with a limited bag policy—only small clutches (12x12x6) and essential items are permitted. The Daniel Island News
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Ninja Kidz Live: Infinite Possibilities
7:00-8:30 p.m. — North Charleston Coliseum & Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting live-action adventure with the Ninja Kidz in a thrilling multiverse show.
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I Got 5 on It: The Community Kickback
7-9:30 p.m. — Chill N Grill — $5 entry — A lively game night supporting community uplift with ‘90s vibes and friendly competition.
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Gentle Yoga at the Library
11 AM – 12 PM — Dorchester County Library - North Charleston Branch — Free — Accessible yoga suitable for all fitness levels in a serene setting.
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Vibes and Voices: A Celebration of Jazz
2-6 p.m. — Striped Pig Distillery — Free entry — Experience a soulful celebration of jazz and R&B with live music and poetry.
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Riverfront Park Festival
June 29 - July 7 — Riverfront Park — Free entry — Experience a vibrant festival and concert in the heart of North Charleston.
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Magnolia Plantation Admission & Tour with Transportation
10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Charleston City Market — Tickets available — Experience a guided tour of one of the South's oldest plantations with tram rides and beautiful gardens.
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Indie Music Night at LO-Fi Brewing
7-10 p.m. — LO-Fi Brewing — Tickets available — Enjoy a vibrant night filled with indie music and local talent.
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Pokemon Perler Beads Workshop
3:30-4:30 p.m. — Dorchester County Library - North Charleston Branch — Free entry — Create your own pixelated Pokémon art using colorful perler beads in a fun, hands-on activity.
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4th of July Fireworks and Festival
11:30 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. — Mount Pleasant / Charleston KOA Holiday — Free entry — Celebrate the 4th of July with fireworks and festivities lasting all weekend long.
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Bikini Trill Live
6-7:30 p.m. — The Charleston Pour House — $15 General Admission — Experience a vibrant surf-pop trio from Los Angeles with captivating live performances.
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