Rumors & Notes: 9/14/15

TOP STORIES

• Slager’s release constitutes ‘unreasonable danger to the community,’ judge says (ABC News 4).
  • ‘I just started firing,’ Slager tells SLED investigators (ABC News 4).
• An American void: He showed them his gun. He spoke of doing ‘something crazy.’ Why do the friends Dylann Roof stayed with before the Charleston church shooting shrug about their inaction? (Washington Pots).
• Feds: Suspect in North Charleston machete death has ties to Mexican cartel, was deported 3 times (Post & Courier).
• Nightmare of Sex Trafficking: Victims in S.C. pay a high price in an industry fueled by greed, lust (Post & Courier).
• Recovering deputy to finally renew oath under new sheriff (ABC News 4).
• Date change for attorney meeting in Charleston shooting case (ABC News 4).
• Large Celebration Honoring Mayor Riley Planned for October 4th (HCS).

FOOD/BEV

• Charleston Wine + Food Tickets Still Up For Grabs (Eater Charleston).
• Rhythm is missing in Stereo 8’s menu, delivery (Post & Courier).
  • Stereo 8 Responds to Critic’s Blistering Review (Eater Charleston).
• Edmund’s Oast will Host a Slow Sips Happy Hour in October (HCS).
• Charleston businessman serves up more than gelato (Post & Courier).
• Home Team BBQ Plans Donation Day for Hogs For The Cause (HCS).
• Photo Gallery: ‘Boozy Brunch’ Party (Post & Courier).
• Victor Social Club Announces New Happy Hour Menu (Queen of the Food Age).
• Thrive Organic Eatery Fills Former Georgean’s Caribbean Soul Space (Eater Charleston).
• Go ‘Out to Lunch With The Conservancy’ on Sept. 25 (HCS).
• Photo Gallery: Dog Day Afternoon (Post & Courier).
• Photo Gallery: Second Sunday on King (Post & Courier).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• 9/11 Heroes Run raises $50,000 for Lowcountry organizations (ABC News 4).
• IOP visit planned for HBO series ‘Vice Principals’ (Post & Courier).
• Rogers shares honor with fans, friends as statue unveiled (Live 5 News).
• Video from Holy City Kickball’s Slip N Slide event (Facebook).
• WCBD weatherman takes up Welsh place name challenge (ITV).
• 6th Annual OPEN Arts Expo Scheduled for 9/20 (HCS).
• Exclusive video premiere: Brave Baby debuts live recording at the Charleston Music Hall (Post & Courier).
• Quintin’s Close-ups: Evan West (HCS).

POLITICS

• 105.5 FM Launches Series of Interviews with Mayoral Candidates (HCS).
• Mayoral candidate Toby Smith is interviewed by The Bridge (SoundCloud).
• Maurice Washington: Lessons from a tough childhood will serve him well as mayor (Post & Courier).
• SC DHEC ordered to change birth certificates for same-sex couple’s twins (News 2).
• Police quota allegations under fire in North Charleston mayoral debate (ABC News 4).
• Security at Guantanamo Bay could be replicated at Naval Brig, experts say (Post & Courier).
• Many Weatherstone residents oppose Bear Island Road Project in Summerville (Live 5 News).
• Poll Managers for Charleston, North Charleston, and Mount Pleasant elections are still needed (Charleston County).

MISC

• Illinois township to start push for Nobel Peace Prize for Emanuel AME, Charleston (ABC News 4).
• Elderly Woman Carjacked At Hanahan Church: Two in Custody (News 2).
  • Hanahan police say church assault suspect will face attempted murder charge (Live 5 News).
• Mt. Zion AME Church celebrates 133 years of ministry (Live 5 News).
• College of Charleston announces series to address racial violence targeting African American churches (News 2).
• Report: Middle school student charged after threatening classmate with BB gun (ABC News 4).
• Bullet hole found in James Island church door Sunday (Live 5 News).
• Charleston Harbor deepening approved by Army Corps (Live 5 News).
• Coroner identifies teen pedestrian killed on James Island (Post & Courier).
• Folly Beach breaking ground on new community garden (Live 5 News).
• Rewined Receives Recognition as #247 in the 2015 Inc. 5000 (Yahoo! Finance).
• Fleet week: South Carolina maritime event highlights Panama Canal, bigger ships, more (Post & Courier).
• SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Residents of South Carolina Affected by Severe Storms and Flooding (Yahoo!)
• Charleston County library architects seek input for new branches (CRBJ BizWire).
• Exclusive: Columbia will know this month whether Civil War explosives are buried in Congaree River (The State).
• Man wanted in Myrtle Beach murder case may be in Charleston area, police say (ABC News 4).
• Dominion Foundation Awards Grant to College for Water Quality Research (CofC).
• Apartment fire displaces tenants (ABC News 4).
• Amber Alert issued for small child abducted in NC (Live 5 News).
• 3 firefighters injured in 3 weekend fires in Orangeburg (ABC News 4).

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