Rumors & Notes: 3/15/16

TOP STORIES

• Smoaks kids found in abandoned home to stay in DSS custody; investigation continues (ABC News 4).
• Confessed Emanuel AME shooter, friend to appear back in court (News 2).
• White S.C. trooper pleads guilty in shooting of unarmed black man (Post & Courier).
• US bars Atlantic drilling; Obama builds environmental legacy (ABC News 4).
  • SC coastal communities celebrate rejection of offshore drilling proposal (Live 5 News).
• CCSD cuts 117 teacher positions (News 2).

FOOD/BEV

• FIG & Chef Sean Brock are James Beard Finalists (HCS).
  • James Beard dinner series returns to Charleston (Post & Courier).
• Harold’s Cabin Releases Menu Details (HCS).
• Charleston Restaurant Week: Risk or reward? (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Patrons Report Lights Out at Heart Woodfire Kitchen (Eater Charleston).
• Turquoise Restaurant Opened Softly Over the Weekend (Eater Charleston).
• Palmetto introduces its first canned beer (Post & Courier).
• Rec Room Hosts Pabst’s Under the Bridge Run on 4/2 (HCS).
• Beer Works to Open in Charleston Airport (HCS).
• Local sourcing in culinary scene isn’t all that new (Charleston Regional Business Journal).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Hootie & The Blowfish Play the TD Arena on 4/1 (HCS).
• Go Inside Amy Schumer at the Coliseum this April (HCS).
• RiverDogs Release 2016 Promos & Specials (HCS).
• Charleston Included in Best Southern College Towns Bracket (Garden & Gun).
• Comedian and Actor Marlon Wayans to Perform at CMH this May (HCS).
• Chris Cornell Visits the North Charleston PAC on June 19th (HCS).
• Lowcountry record label gives local musicians chance to shine (Live 5 News).
• Phantom of the Opera heads to the PAC next week (Charleston City Paper).
• Free “Movies in Marion Square” Start Back Up in April (HCS).
• 10 top moments in 10 years of Charleston Fashion Week (Post & Courier).
  • What to wear to Charleston Fashion Week (Charleston City Paper).
• Long-awaited Charleston skatepark is taking shape (Charleston City Paper).
• Cyndi Lauper “Detours” to the Charleston Music Hall (HCS).
• Despite suspensions, Gamecocks roll to first postseason victory in a decade (Post & Courier).
• Bottom fishing to be limited at popular hole offshore Charleston (Post & Courier).
• Fishing tournament for Wounded Warriors about more than catching ‘big one’ (ABC News 4).
• Burke’s Raven Saunders can’t grab third straight NCAA title (Post & Courier).
• South Carolina State to play in CIT tourney (Post & Courier).
• Volvo Car Open Looking for National Anthem Singers (HCS).

POLITICS/GOV

• Robert Ford will file for his old Senate seat (Post & Courier).
• Jenny Horne is running for Congress so South Carolinians can be ‘proud’ of their representative (Post & Courier).
• Haley says she’s likely to sign bill restricting abortion (ABC News 4).
• For South Carolina’s open-government law, a time of triumphs and setbacks (Post & Courier).
• Residents asked to avoid portion of creek, river in W. Ashley after sewer line break (Live 5 News).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: Councilman Mike Seekings (HCS).
• Councilmember Anna Johnson Hosts Parkers Ferry Community Meeting to Discuss Possible Zoning Solutions on March 23 (Charleston County).
• Charleston Digital Corridor moves in new direction (Post & Courier).
• Emergency officials holding 3-day earthquake drill in SC (Live 5 News).
• St. John’s fire chief gets vote of no confidence (ABC News 4).
• Mt Pleasant meeting reveals confusion over short-term rental rules (Post & Courier).
• Charleston County Magistrate Court Launches Pilot Night Court Program (Charleston County).
• Charleston begins meetings on police-community relations (News 2).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: David Mack (HCS).
• Charleston County Hires New Director of Emergency Medical Services (Charleston County).
• In S.C., ‘brake-checking’ could be costly mistake (Live 5 News).

MISC

• SLED: Law enforcement impersonator charged again stemming from strip club incidents (Post & Courier).
• Woman suing Charleston County jail after being denied phone call, shocked with Taser (Post & Courier).
• Dozens of Lowcountry HOAs join lawsuit over alleged false billing (Live 5 News).
• Lawsuits portray turbulent Charleston airport agency (Post & Courier).
• Charleston police:Missing woman found safe (ABC News 4).
• Couple arrested in connection with murder (Live 5 News).
• Deadline for Pinckney scholarship set for April 15 (ABC News 4).
• Economic outlook forecast anticipates 20,000 new jobs in next 2 years (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Police: West Ashley man arrested after threatening girlfriend with gun, choking her (Post & Courier).
• MUSC surgeon uses app to teach thousands (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Firefighter suffers shoulder injury while responding to North Charleston blaze (Post & Courier).
• Woman investigated in drug theft, charged for impersonating a nurse (ABC News 4).
• Beach day-trippers may get new traffic cameras (Post & Courier).
• Mt. Pleasant woman accused of defrauding plastic surgery office (ABC News 4).
• Lawyer: Lawsuit over segregated monument shouldn’t proceed (Live 5 News).
• From North Charleston to Madrid, Air Europa gets first Dreamliner (Post & Courier).

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