Rumors & Notes: 1/12/15

TOP STORIES

• Suspect arrested in fatal N. Charleston gas station shooting (Live 5 News).
• Suit Alleges Widespread Deficiencies in South Carolina Foster Care (New York Times).
• Solicitor on ex-police chief shooting: ‘How much more reckless can you get?’ (ABC News 4).
• Charleston police looking for man who burglarized West Ashley CVS (Post & Courier).
• Friday shooting may have stemmed from taxi company argument (Post & Courier).

FOOD/BEV

• Mushy Peas restaurant plan is kaput (Charleston City Paper).
• Charleston Bakery and Deli to add dinner service (Post & Courier).
• Chef Brett McKee Returns with Event Space & Private Dining Club (HCS).
• Will a Smoothie King Franchise Replace the Former Pita Pit on King Street? (Eater Charleston).
• Peanut Dude steps up to help Miss Shirley one last time (ABC News 4).
• The Next SoCal Block Party Goes Down on 1/23 (HCS).
• Charleston Restaurant Week: Yea or Nay? (Eater Charleston).
• Drone use approved for Clemson agricultural research (ABC News 4).
• Indaco chef moves to Atlanta to helm new sister restaurant (Post & Courier).
• Popular juice drink causing concern among parents (News 2).
• Berkeley Co. Cooperative Extension publishes cookbook (Post & Courier).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Linebacker Lewis becomes latest Gamecocks player to transfer (Post & Courier).
• Stephen Colbert Will Make “Late Show” Debut on Sept. 8th (HCS).
• Charleston author reflects on stepdad’s murder of her mother (ABC News 4).
• Jericho Arts Launches “Order & Disorder” this February (HCS).

POLITICS

• SC’s first family gives glimpse of life in Governor’s Mansion (Live 5 News).
• 2012 S.C. Republican presidential primary a $50 million bonus for the state, study shows (Post & Courier).
• City of Charleston to gather feedback about proposed Uber rules Tuesday (Post & Courier).
  • Uber fare cuts in some cities draw criticism from Charleston cab business (Post & Courier).
• State’s poet laureate won’t be part of Haley’s inauguration (ABC News 4).
• Charleston County School District proposes a $7.6 million facility for alternative education (Post & Courier).
• DHEC board appoints Eleanor Kitzman as director (Live 5 News).
• Watchdog group files complaint against Mark Sanford over stock plan (Post & Courier).
• Haley budget proposal includes teacher recruitment program (ABC News 4).
• S.C. economy ‘gangbusters,’ but generational shifts are coming (Post & Courier).

MISC

• Martin Luther King Jr. honored in area worship services (Post & Courier).
• More U.S., Charleston area homeowners in positive equity territory (Post & Courier).
• Salvation Army needs literacy program volunteers (ABC News 4).
• Dense fog advisory issued until Tuesday morning for areas in the Lowcountry (Live 5 News).
• Charlie magazine sold to Ohio publisher (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Trio of projects set to redevelop Charleston Neck properties (Post & Courier).
• Wal-Mart to hire 95 at new Goose Creek store (ABC News 4).
• WAHS principal apologizes for oversight; students will take exams despite short notice (Live 5 News).
• Mother saw newborn twins before dying from injuries sustained in car crash (ABC News 4).
• SC gas prices dip below $2 per gallon (ABC News 4).
• Charleston Represented on “Best New Hotels” List (HCS).
• Political consultants Push Digital head to Charleston (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Crews begin cutting down trees along I-26 west of Charleston (ABC News 4).
• SCHP: Driver killed after truck strikes tractor trailer in Berkeley County (Live 5 News).
• $1 million will protect more than 450 acres of SC wetlands (ABC News 4).
• Burned K-9 to be put down by deputies: ‘Quality of life would never be same’ (ABC News 4).

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