Rumors & Notes: 3/15/15

TOP STORIES

• Lockdown at Cane Bay came after student let in 2 people through locked door (ABC News 4).
  • Deputies identify students who prompted Cane Bay school lockdowns (Live 5 News).
• The Post and Courier wins top honors in S.C. Press Association awards (Post & Courier).
• Bicyclist who was killed in North Charleston was doing everything right, family says (Post & Courier).
  • Reward upped to $20,000 for details in fatal hit-and-run (Live 5 News).
  • Cyclists hope for tougher laws in hit-and-run accidents (News 2).
• Charleston police release planned road closures for Cooper River Bridge Run (Post & Courier).

FOOD/BEV

• Two Bites: Taco Spot expands and George Street gets prehistoric (Charleston City Paper).
• Lisa Sheldon has been named Executive Chef of Tabbuli.
• Opening Report: Smoothie King on King Street; Chipotle Moves Date (Eater Charleston).
• Construction Starts at Maybank Public House on James Island (Eater Charleston).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• ‘Southern Charm’ star Thomas Ravenel talks baby mama drama (New York Post).
• Comedian Kevin Hart To Perform at the Coliseum on 4/22 (HCS).
• Charleston native recognized for Robin Williams, Harrison Ford impressions creating own identity (Post & Courier).
• The 6th annual Terrace Charleston Film Festival combines local films and Hollywood releases (Charleston City Paper).
• Undies are thrown on the ice at the Stingrays game (News 2).
• FCC 2015 field announced, features 8 of Top 20 tennis players in the world (ABC News 4).
• Family Circle Cup Looking for National Anthem Singers (HCS).
• Producer Wolfgang Zimmerman keeps shaping the Holy City sound (Charleston City Paper).
• Spoleto Festival USA box office opening in Charleston (News 2).
• Registration Open for 2015 Moms’ Run Benefiting Postpartum Support (HCS).
• Detroit’s Jessica Hernandez & the Deltas are riding high on the strength of Secret Evil (Charleston City Paper).

POLITICS

• Downtown development discussion sparks affordable housing debate (News 2).
• MUSC Children’s Hospital, Boeing aeronautics gets funding in House budget (Live 5 News).
• Candidates for Berkeley County Sheriff speak at Q & A forum (Live 5 News).
• Charleston County School District critic endorsed to lead county GOP (Post & Courier).

MISC

• Fund established to cover funeral, medical costs for man killed by suspected drunk driver (Post & Courier).
• James Island residents say someone tampering with osprey nest (ABC News 4).
• Four transported to hospital for evaluation following school bus wreck (Live 5 News).
• Teams test robots in Charleston for world competition (Live 5 News).
• Cost of South Carolina nuclear power project going up by at least $698 million, SCE&G says (Post & Courier).
• Celebrating Women’s History Month 2015 (The Citadel).
• Multiple agencies respond to deadly wreck in Berkeley County (News 2).
• Episcopal Diocese of SC begins first convention since legal victory (Live 5 News).
• Florida developer being sentenced in SC State investigation (News 2).
• Crews extinguish overnight blaze in West Ashley (Live 5 News).
• Samuel A. Cothran, former Aiken Standard editor, named to S.C. Journalism Hall of Fame (Post & Courier).
• Man wounded in shooting in North Charleston, police say (Post & Courier).

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