Rumors & Notes: 5/10/15

TOP STORIES

• Volvo bringing first U.S. factory, thousands of jobs to Berkeley County (ABC News 4).
  • S.C. lured Volvo with $204M incentives package (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
  • Concerns about South Carolina’s crumbling roads follow Volvo announcement (News 2).
• Coroner: Body of missing Summerville woman found (Live 5 News).
  • Sheriff’s office: Tip led to finding woman’s body (ABC News 4).
  • More arrests possible (Live 5 News).
• 2 seconds: Deputy fired weapon at homeowner almost instantly, video shows (ABC News 4).
  • 911: Victim hid in laundry room waiting for help to arrive in deputy-involved shooting (Live 5 News).
  • Sheriff’s Office identifies deputies involved in shooting in Hollywood (News 2).
• Taking the bait: Charleston police catch criminals using decoys and GPS trackers (ABC News 4).
• Woman killed was driving similar car in Lowcountry shootout (News 2).
• Family turns to social media, finds brother after 60 years of searching (Live 5 News).
• Simpson sends Stingrays to Eastern Conference finals with four-point night in Game 6 (News 2).

FOOD/BEV

• A Sneak Peek at Screen Door Before the Booths Are Full (Eater Charleston).
  • Artist David Boatwright Putting the Finishing Touches on (Eater Charleston).
• Unknown vine sprouts small-batch wine (Post & Courier).
• Lights are In at Upcoming Brunch Spot The Westendorff (Eater Charleston).
• Head chef Joe DiMaio leaves Stars (Post & Courier).
• New community garden to help feed community, spread green thumbs (ABC News 4).
• Summerville attempts to brew world record sweet tea (Post & Courier).
• Home Team BBQ in Sullivan’s Island Ready to Celebrate Anniversary (HCS).
• Developments at Ellis Creek Fish Camp on Harbor View Road (Eater Charleston).
• Limehouse Produce buys land for new warehouse (Post & Courier).
• Westside Deli Turned Over to Cru Cafe’s John Zucker (Eater Charleston).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Sapakoff: Hey, College of Charleston, want more male students? Try football (Post & Courier).
• Andy Cohen Speaks Out About Thomas Ravenel’s Accusation (Bravo).
  • 6 Southern Etiquette Tips The ‘Southern Charm’ Cast Has Clearly Never Learned (Bustle).
• Local musicians rehearsing, recording in downtown storage units must find new home (Post & Courier).
• Casting Call for Single Men in Charleston (HCS).
• Google I/O Extended event comes to Charleston (Post & Courier).
• Crimson Screen Horror Film Festival Starts Friday (HCS).
• Former Wando standout Jamie Childers signs with Carolina Panthers (Post & Courier).
• Here’s what happened at the Ryan Adams show last night at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center (Charleston City Paper).
• Sapakoff: NFL, ‘Financial Football’ lesson score at Stall High School (Post & Courier).
• “Movies at Magnolia” Scheduled for Saturday, May 16th (HCS).
• No. 18 CofC Baseball Wins CAA Regular-Season Crown with Series Sweep (Live 5 News).
• Old Crow Medicine Show performs in North Charleston this week after winning Grammy (Post & Courier).
• The Charleston Cab Company is looking for someone to design a logo for their upcoming smartphone application (99 Designs).
• Cracker to Play The Windjammer on May 23rd (HCS).
• Revived Gamecocks playing for their baseball postseason against No. 1 LSU (Post & Courier).
• Human Resources Release Music Video Ahead of New Album (HCS).
• ICYMI: Here’s Holy City Sinner on Friday’s ABC News 4 at 5 pm (Video).
• Tyler Boone Releases Music Video for “Austin” (HCS).
• Citadel baseball’s Connor Walsh, James Reeves earn awards (Post & Courier).

POLITICS

• S.C. domestic violence programs get federal boost (Post & Courier).
• US Rep. Clyburn, US Commerce Secretary Pritzker talk trade (Live 5 News).
• Panthers players, Tim Scott teach Stall students about finances (ABC News 4).
• Following the money in the mayoral race (Post & Courier).
• Charleston County schools consider bell schedule proposals (ABC News 4).
• Summerville Board of Architectural Review expected to make final vote on boutique hotel (Live 5 News).

MISC

• Victory in Europe: Charleston pilot was there at the end of World War II 70 years ago (Post & Courier).
• Free skin cancer screenings on Folly Beach (News 2).
• Graduation schedule for SC colleges (Live 5 News).
  • Gov. Nikki Haley to address students at USC commencement (Live 5 News).
• Public invited to “Rethink Folly Road” in hands-on design session (Live 5 News).
• Dick’s Sporting Goods to open in June in Mount Pleasant; now hiring (Post & Courier).
• Video: Still no closure for family of man shot to death in car (ABC News 4).
• Student from Ashley Ridge High School chosen for 2015 Congress of Future Medical Leaders program (News 2).
• Horizon Project renamed WestEdge, first 2 buildings proposed (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Authorities: SCE&G worker suffers severe injuries from electrical shock (Live 5 News).
• Fire reported at West Ashley HS turned out to be dust (ABC News 4).
• Road closure on Clements Ferry for Wando River bridge replacement (News 2).
• Man dies in Johns Island tractor accident (Post & Courier).
• Folly Beach’s Center Street Beautification Day set for 5/18 (HCS).
• Roads closed as fire crews respond to Mt. Pleasant fire (ABC News 4).
• Internet pioneer Steve Case makes his case for nurturing startups (Post & Courier).
• Charleston area workers who sued over lost jobs at American LaFrance reach 6-figure settlement (Post & Courier).
• North Charleston man wounded after hearing banging on door (Post & Courier).
• West Ashley fire, multiple agencies respond (News 2).
  • Firefighter, 2 occupants taken to hospital after West Ashley fire (ABC News 4).
• Charleston among top areas returning to normal housing activity (Post & Courier).
• Free software to replace Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Outlook, Quicken and more (Post & Courier).

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