Rumors & Notes: 1/5/15

TOP STORIES

• Dewitt takes oath of office Sunday (News 2).
  • Dewitt releases statement; Report shows he was driving 100 mph before DUI stop (ABC News 4).
  • Berk. Co. residents and council members react to Dewitt DUI dashcam footage (News 2).
• NCPD: Officer on unpaid leave after domestic violence arrest (Live 5 News).
  • Report: Victim says NCPD officer forces her to have abortion then beats her (ABC News 4).
• Most Dangerous States in America: SC ranks number 6 (News 2).
• Man killed in Summerville car crash Monday (ABC News 40.

FOOD/BEV

• Minero bartender selected to compete in the “March Madness of boobies and booze” (Charleston City Paper).
• How Sean Brock Makes Pimento Cheese (Garden & Gun).
• Yelp’s Charleston outpost run by just one staffer (Post & Courier).
• Carolina Brewery Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Beer Dinner at Prohibition (HCS).
• French Revolution Continues With Cafe Framboise on Market Street (Eater Charleston).
• Historian releases fuller version of Nat Fuller biography (Post & Courier).
• Pay what you choose at Cainhoy Cookin’ Depot (Post & Courier).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Spoleto Festival: Marionettes, 350-year-old opera, Charlie Chaplin film and Emmylou Harris (ABC News 4).
• The Citadel ends 19-game road skid; beats Greensboro (ABC News 4).
• Charleston Southern charges back to beat Campbell 74-71 (ABC News 4).
• James Madison tops Charleston 61-50 (ABC News 4).
• Firefighters in Charlotte battle fire at home of Panthers’ Head Coach Ron Rivera (News 2).

POLITICS

• Sullivan’s Island set for special mayoral election Tuesday (ABC News 4).
• AG Wilson discussing fight against human trafficking in SC (Live 5 News).
• Plans moving forward in West Ashley (News 2).
• Dorchester hotel plans pass preliminary approval of BAR (ABC News 4).
• T-Rav wins mayoral race and other predictions for 2015 (Charleston City Paper).

MISC

• As the flu keeps escalating in South Carolina, medicine in limited supply (Post & Courier).
• Wal-mart Foundation Awards $41k to Chase After a Cure (CAAC).
• Cold shelter to open midweek, provide transportation (ABC News 4).
• Unique rail car at Port of Charleston pulls heavy-duty cargo (Post & Courier).
• College of Building Arts is rising on a strong foundation (Post & Courier).
• SC Ports pledges $5 million to preserve land along Cooper River (ABC News 4).
• Charleston Digital Corridor revamps recruitment tool (Post & Courier).
• Proposed attendance line changes in Berkeley Co. Schools (ABC News 4).
• “Sober or Slammer” preliminary results as campaign ends January 4th (News 2).
• Trial set for former police chief charged with murder (ABC News 4).
• Charges filed after woman killed when she fell off car hood (ABC News 4).

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