Rumors & Notes
Rumors & Notes: 5/12/17
TOP STORIES
- Attorney described alleged actions of Ken Glasson as ‘egregious matter’ (ABC News 4).
- Murder charges dropped against man for death of Bennettsville woman whose child is missing (ABC News 4).
- Group promises more eye-catching Confederate flag displays in SC (Live 5 News).
- Charleston County schools will train teachers to recognize Gullah language (Post & Courier).
- New details released in I’On shooting (Live 5 News).
- How Dylann Roof’s commitment to racist ideals doomed him to execution (Charleston City Paper).
- Defense experts portray Dylann Roof as obsessive, delusional loner (Post & Courier).
- South Carolina U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy one of 11 candidates to lead FBI (Post & Courier).
- Nearly 10 years later, conflict over $12 million settlement between Catholic Diocese of Charleston and victims of sex abuse continues (Post & Courier).
- Weekend Events, Parties, & Plans: 5/12/17 – 5/14/17 (HCS).
FOOD/BEV
- The Charleston Wine + Food Festival is missing men (Post & Courier).
- Charleston Episode of “Ginormous Food” Airs Friday Night (HCS).
- After fire, Snapper Jacks says it will reopen dining room this weekend (Charleston City Paper).
- Warehouse and High Wire Distilling Co. Team up for Negroni Social (HCS).
- The Brick Launching Bourbon Bacon Brunch (HCS).
- Barbecue Evolves When a Top Austin Pitmaster Heads to Low Country (Marriott Traveler).
- Workshop Takes Over Charleston Instagram Feeds (Eater Charleston).
- You can now drink like Darius Rucker with his Backstage Southern Whiskey (Charleston City Paper).
- Bovinoche team gears up for biggest whole animal roast in South Carolina (Post & Courier).
- DNR announces South Carolina oyster season closes Mon. May 15 (Charleston City Paper).
ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS
- Silly Business, RiverDogs Garner MiLB’s Promo of the Month (Charleston RiverDogs).
- Investors on ABC’s ‘Shark Tank’ shocked as man strips naked to pitch company doing business in Charleston (Post & Courier).
- Lowcountry native Darius Rucker visits Live 5 (Live 5 News).
- RIP CITY CHS Announce Redux Residency (HCS).
- Edmund’s Oast to Host American Made Market in June (HCS).
- Home Team BBQ’s to Host Indecision for Two-Night Run on Memorial Day Weekend (HCS).
- Lagfest at Mount Pleasant Waterfront Park celebrates Jewish history (Post & Courier).
- Sidewalk Chalk, a 7-Piece Band from Chicago, Plays The Pour House (HCS).
- Spoleto Festival USA Announces Full Program for The Celebration Concert on May 30th (HCS).
- Charleston Stage’s Education Department Goes International (CRBJ BizWire).
- Aziz Ansari’s Master of None season 2 lands on Netflix Friday (Charleston City Paper).
- HCS Stops by FOX 24 to Talk About What’s Happening in May (HCS).
- Summerville BJ’s hitting a home run with Ladson Youth Organization, Tom Conley Park (ABC News 4).
- Charleston’s new bike share program to launch May 30 (Live 5 News).
- Charleston Southern names Hanahan, Clemson alum Adam Ward head baseball coach (ABC News 4).
POLITICS/GOV/SCHOOLS
- Ice pack needed after two South Carolina House Democrats get into disagreement (Post & Courier).
- Quintin’s Close-Ups: Virginia Jamison (HCS).
- ABC15 Investigates: Hundreds of documents released in CCU cheer squad investigation (ABC News 4).
MISC
- Man killed in downtown Charleston shooting identified (ABC News 4).
- Sacrifice of Deputy Matuskovic honored with intersection dedication (ABC News 4).
- SUV in unstable position stopped traffic on Ravenel Bridge (ABC News 4).
- Police swarm in Mount Pleasant after bomb threat and bank robbery (ABC News 4).
- My Sister’s House Hires New Executive Director (CRBJ BizWire).
- Charleston Harbor to welcome biggest ship ever to call on East Coast (Live 5 News).
- Charleston Unknown History (News 2).
- Water Safety Awareness Month encourages you to be water aware (Live 5 News).