Rumors & Notes: 6/16/14

TOP STORIES

• Restaurant association says no to Charleston bar ordinance (ABC News 4).

  • City facing backlash on proposed entertainment ordinance (Post & Courier).

• Lowcountry soccer fans erupt after Team USA game winner in World Cup opener (News 2).
• Charleston police chief seeks funding for body cameras (ABC News 4).
• Nikki Haley: Healthcare consultant Lash Group to add 2,400 jobs to York County in coming years (Post & Courier).

RELIGION…DONE WRONG

• Religious dispute leads to stabbing, say police (ABC News 4).
• Man decapitates Jesus statue at downtown Charleston church (ABC News 4).

FOOD/DRINKS

• Wild Buffalo releases menu (Post & Courier).
• The Stone Bill is now law, but will it pour in more jobs to S.C.? (Charleston City Paper).
• Costlier Bushido comes to Isle of Palms (Post & Courier).

• First Look: Callie’s Hot Little Biscuit Menu (Charleston City Paper).

• A Teeny Bit of Info on Upcoming Restaurant 492? (Eater Charleston).
• Little Chef Big Chef Challenge Moves to The Ordinary (HCS).
• Discounted meals at Five Loaves Cafe (Post & Courier).

ENTERTAINMENT

• Social media recap: Reckless shows off Charleston; a Bill Murray think piece; ghost caught on camera? (Post & Courier).
• Want to Walk on Water? You Can at the Solust Music Festival! (HCS).
• 2nd Annual Downtown Lebowski Bash Set for July 10th (HCS).
• Bill Murray, Internet Jester (The New Yorker).
• Daryl Hall Visits Darius Rucker in Charleston (HCS).
• More “Reckless” Previews Released (HCS).

POLITICS

• Charleston-based groups fighting to override Gov. Haley vetoes (Post & Courier).

• SC Speaker: AG can’t investigate civil charges (ABC News 4).

NAUTICAL

• Shrimp boat wreck coming apart along Charleston jetties (Post & Courier).
• Coast Guard crews searching for unmanned boat spotted off Charleston (Post & Courier).

COLLEGES

• SC State Investigation: Openings expected in ex-SC State trustee’s trial (News 2).
• College of Charleston’s George Benson looks back with some regrets as retirement nears (Post & Courier).
• Lawmakers to debate making College of Charleston research university (News 2).

MISC

• Grapevine: Charleston is “Paris of the South,” Southern Living editor says (Post & Courier).
• Plywood flamingo an IOP landmark (Post & Courier).

• Aviation Authority discusses former director’s discrimination complaint (Charleston Regional Business Journal).

• Group leader: Community must think like a gang to fight crime (Live 5 News).
• Ashley Shores Families (News 2).
• Joint Base Charleston airmen return from Southwest Asia mission (Live 5 News).
• Wendy Moore’s attorney files for sentence downgrade ahead of hearing (ABC News 4).
• Hollywood murder suspect in jail facing charges in Bluffton woman’s murder (News 2).

• Porter-Gaud’s Brent Demarest named All-Lowcountry boys track athlete of the year (Post & Courier).

• Teen arrested for fatal stabbing (News 2).
  • Family learns of arrest in fatal stabbing moments before vigil (Live 5 News).

• Citadel players in the pros: Mason Davis, Bo Thompson make debuts as Chris Swauger retires (Post & Courier).

• SC tow truck operator manslaughter trial starting (News 2).
• Dorchester County officials worried about its finances (Live 5 News).

• Housing leaders discuss affordability in Lowcountry (Charleston Regional Business Journal).

• Man sentenced to 24 years in prison for fatal Berkeley County shooting (Live 5 News).
• SCE&G: Gas leak on Memminger Ave secured (ABC News 4).

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