Rumors & Notes
Rumors & Notes: 6/3/14
TOP STORIES
- CSU defends professor’s firing (Live 5 News).
- Councilman: Confederate flag must be removed from Citadel chapel (Post & Courier).
University of Charleston bill and Lt. Gov. McConnell’s resignation tied together (Post & Courier).
FOOD/DRINKS
Home Team BBQ strikes out from The Alley (Post & Courier).
North Charleston to Welcome the Wild Buffalo (Eater Charleston).
Charleston’s Butcher & Bee Popping Up in Nashville (Nashville Scene).
Seeking South Carolina in New York City kitchens (Post & Courier).
- King Street fire started in apartment above Torch (ABC News 4).
SPORTS
C of C-Texas Tech Super Regional set for Saturday, Sunday, Monday in Lubbock (Post & Courier).
- Former Stingrays Goaltender David LeNeveu Joins the New York Rangers for Stanley Cup Run (South Carolina Stingrays).
- Ford, Judge, Lail, Smith Earn SAL All-Star Honors (Charleston RiverDogs).
- Sammy Watkins’ raw talent, limited route tree might be the best fit for Buffalo’s offense (Sports Illustrated).
- Burke High School’s Raven Saunders is featured in the most recent issue of Sports Illustrated (New York Rangers cover). She’s in the “Faces in the Crowd” section.
POLITICS
- Gov. Haley signs CBD oil bill into law (ABC News 4).
Final countdown of General Assembly ethics debate begins (Post & Courier).
- Charleston Police Chief: Ordinance will keep King Street from turning in to Bourbon Street (ABC News 4).
Haley signs craft beer changes into law as state tries to land Stone Brewing plant (Post & Courier).
- AG: InfiLaw can’t be denied Charleston law school license if it meets criteria (Post & Courier).
- Atlantic Beach mayor, residents supporting black biker rally (ABC News 4).
Developer plans to move forward with Shem Creek parking garage (Post & Courier).
- Governor signs Port Royal sale legislation (News 2).
Lt. Gov. Glenn McConnell says he’ll resign Thursday and must have a replacement (Post & Courier).
Sheheen: South Carolina could help veterans (Post & Courier).
SC voters to decide whether they or governor should pick state’s top soldier (Post & Courier).
MISC
- Officer-involved shootings on the rise in South Carolina (News 2).
- SC veterans return to Normandy ahead of D-Day anniversary (Live 5 News).
Police: Sisters behavior ‘disgusting,’ uncivilized after downtown arrest (Post & Courier).
City considers bike share program for peninsula (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
- Call for Entries: Made in the South Awards (Garden & Gun).
- SCDPS to test hurricane evacuation lane reversal plan (Live 5 News).
- City police arrest man wanted for shooting mother of his child (News 2).
- Mount Pleasant police investigating deadly accident (News 2).
Street musician takes up chain, padlock to protest busking ordinance (Post & Courier).
Truck carrying human waste overturns near Carowinds (My Fox 8).
- Local Seen: Tied Up in Tradition (Charleston Magazine).
- St. Andrews PSD postpones “Crash Tax” (News 2).
Charleston police arrest suspect in reported shooting on the peninsula (Post & Courier).
Boeing builds fire station in N. Charleston (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
Rock piles had raised concern in Mount Pleasant before fiery crash that killed motorist (Post & Courier).
911 call depicts Lee Bradley reporting girlfriend’s death a day after alleged killing (Post & Courier).
- American Red Cross sponsoring SC blood drives (ABC News 4).