Rumors & Notes: 12/19/16

TOP STORIES

• Hearing set for next week ahead of penalty phase in Roof’s hate crimes trial (ABC News 4).
• Report: 21 students witnessed Summerville coach ‘jack up’ student (ABC News 4).
• North Charleston teacher charged with soliciting and exploiting girl on Snapchat (Post & Courier).
• South Carolina bill aims to stop people from accessing porn online (ABC News 4).
• Suspects in ATM theft arrested after money machine lands on one of them (ABC News 4).
• Alleged rape victim sues College of Charleston, Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity (Post & Courier).
• Charleston tops WebMD list for predicted cold, flu cases in nation by next week (Live 5 News).

FOOD/BEV

• Private donors keep the wheels rolling on free shuttle following BiLo closure (Charleston City Paper).
• S.C.-based Sonoco hopes clear cans are the future of food (Post & Courier).
• Quintin Washington gets his own Queology lunch special (Charleston City Paper).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: Chef Michael Toscano (HCS).
• S.C. farmers hope for brighter 2017 amid bad weather, low prices (Post & Courier).
• Thousands show for Tricounty Family Ministries’ Christmas brunch (ABC News 4).
• Edible Charleston to launch in 2017 (Post & Courier).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• James Island Outreach Selling “A Holy City Christmas” CDs (HCS).
• Tavern & Table Running Social Giving Campaign (HCS).
• SUSTO and Heyrocco join forces in 2017 (Charleston City Paper).
• Best of 2016 – CMH Edition (Charleston Music Hall).
• Chattanooga will not hire Charleston Southern’s Jamey Chadwell (Post & Courier).

POLITICS/GOV/SCHOOLS

• After Mount Pleasant police hit by ransomware attack, experts say take precautions (Post & Courier).

MISC

• Grapevine: Port of Charleston 3rd most efficient in U.S., publication says (Post & Courier).
• SLED: Woman falsified Charleston organization’s grant documents (ABC News 4).
• CARTA gives away bikes left on buses (Post & Courier).
• Charleston-based Crowdr TV to blend live video with fundraising in new app (Post & Courier).
• Report: Deputy dragged by car after driver slams door (Live 5 News).
• Charleston Water System begins construction on new waterline (News 2).
• Arriving passengers to encounter new detour at Charleston International Airport (News 2).
• Authorities warn of fraudulent Craigslist solicitation (News 2).
• Truck crashes through home, wakes up sleeping family (ABC News 4).
• Charleston PD searching for man accused of exploiting vulnerable adult (Live 5 News).
• Charleston man wins $250K in lottery during lunch break (Post & Courier).
• Hanahan police searching for Christmas present porch thief (Live 5 News).
• Dog found shot in Lowcountry, $5,000 reward offered for information (Live 5 News).
• Dorchester County detectives search for two bank robbers (News 2).
• Boeing looks to further reduce costs, headcount in North Charleston and throughout commercial airplanes division (Post & Courier).
• SCAM ALERT: Deputies warn of fraudulent internet ad inquiries (Live 5 News).

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