Rumors & Notes: 6/9/16 (AM Edition)

TOP STORIES

• Two high-profile Charleston cases scheduled to begin trial simultaneously (News 2).
• One of Mixson’s first residents lasted only two months (Post & Courier).
  • Former Mixson resident: I’m being charged for rent after being evacuated (ABC News 4).
• Live 5 News and Select Health of South Carolina Present “Emanuel AME: One Year Later” (The Digitel).
• FBI: Brittanee Drexel was held against her will, killed in McClellanville area (ABC News 4).
• Police search for chase suspect off Highway 78 near Lincolnville (ABC News 4).
• 9 arrested, hundreds of thousands in pills and cash seized in Charleston drug bust (ABC News 4).

FOOD/BEV

• King of Pops says thanks with free pops this Saturday (Charleston City Paper).
• Who Owns Southern Food? (Oxford American).
• “Top Chef” judge says show won’t skirt history (Post & Courier).
• James Beard Foundation’s Taste America Tour Returns to Charleston (HCS).
• Harold’s Cabin serves quirky food that works (Post & Courier).
• The Fall of the Palmetto Brewery . . . and the Rise of Germania (Robert Moss).
• Tequila Thursdays are Back at SOL Southwest Kitchen & Tequila Bar (HCS).
• Brick restaurant expected to reopen three years after fire (ABC News 4).
• 50th anniversary of ‘The Post-Courier Cookbook’ a cause for remembering influential food editor Charlotte Walker (Post & Courier).
• #TPBTH: Meet Candice Herriott (CHS Food Writer).
• Brazilianuts hoping to get Charleston hooked on tapioca (Post & Courier).
• Charleston’s Burger Bender (Yelp Charleston).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• CofC Student Competes on American Ninja Warrior (CofC).
• Charleston’s indie game developers and looking beyond what’s possible (Charleston City Paper).
• What Tattoo Is Cameran Eubanks Getting Removed? (Bravo).
• CSO goes pop with Ben Folds Orchestra Experience (Post & Courier).
• June Fishing Report (Folly Beach).
• Reflections on 10 years of ‘Charleston for Morons’ (Post & Courier).
• Dorante to Lead Southern Division All-Star Team (Charleston RiverDogs).
• RiverDogs Center Fielder Hendrix Named SAL Player of the Week (Charleston RiverDogs).
• RiverDogs to Participate in The Community Enhancement Coalition’s Presentation of “Advancing the Conversation” Event (Charleston RiverDogs).
• RiverDogs, Charleston Recreation Department Join in MLB & USA Baseball’s ‘PLAY BALL’ Initiative (Our Sports Central).
• Registration Open for 17th Annual Race for the ARK (HCS).
• NFL Draft picks from Clemson amass $20 million in guaranteed contracts (Post & Courier).
• Local musicians pay tribute to their hero with Prince concert (Post & Courier).
• ‘‘The Old Guys’’ offers comedic improvisation, but never insults (Post & Courier).

POLITICS/GOV/SCHOOLS

• For South Carolina women and Democrats, Clinton’s historic ascent is personal (Post & Courier).
• Mark Sanford, Jenny Horne face off in ETV debate (Post & Courier).
• Gov. Nikki Haley holds ceremonial signing of 20-week abortion ban (Post & Courier).
• North Charleston PD Accepts “The Running Man Challenge” (HCS).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: Harry Lesesne (HCS).
• Public bathrooms to open at Hazel Parker Playground for a 30-day trial run (Post & Courier).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: Christopher “Poppa Smurf” Cason (HCS).
• Building height limits slashed at Mt. Pleasant town council, heads to planning commission (Live 5 News).
• Proposed Budget to Address Growth in Charleston County (Charleston County).
• Charleston County Offers a Free Planning Workshop for Small Business Owners (Charleston County).
• Citadel settles suit from cadet who says he was bound, gagged, struck in groin (Post & Courier).

MISC

• Police: North Charleston man shoots at moving car, hits 62-year-old neighbor lying in bed (Post & Courier).
• 2 Air National Guard pilots eject after midair collision (Live 5 News).
• Officials to renew appeal for help 7 years after Brittanee Drexel vanished (Post & Courier).
• Surfer says shark bit, broke his board at Folly (ABC News 4).
• Isle of Palms woman who killed husband sentenced to at least 15 years in prison (Post & Courier).
• New Meeting Street mega-hotel takes a step forward (Post & Courier).
• Get on Board with #DumpThePumpCHS (CARTA).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: The Denzel Curnell Family (HCS).
• Coast Guard, CCSO respond to boat in distress near Charleston Harbor (Live 5 News).
• Small earthquake detected near Summerville (Post & Courier).
• Double Trouble: Turtle released 2 years ago back at hospital (ABC News 4).
• #TPBTH Day 39, Meet: Zac Chambers (CHS Food Writer).
• Wal-Mart ending ad-matching policy at 500 stores, including all in Charleston (Post & Courier).
• Blackbaud opening Toronto office, Charleston tech firm’s first in Canada (Post & Courier).
• DNA challenge of conviction in Summerville rape, murder continues after Supreme Court ruling (Post & Courier).
• Sandlapper Earns 2016 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence (Sandlapper Tours).
• SC woman tried to strangle herself with bra strap in effort to avoid jail, deputies say (News 2).

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