Rumors & Notes: 1/4 – 1/5/14

TOP STORIES

• Charleston’s next mayor: Who is in the running? (Post & Courier).
• Candlelight vigil held for victims of New Year’s Day shootings (ABC News 4).
• Friends remember woman killed on New Year’s Day (ABC News 4).
• Boater got lost in fog off Sullivan’s Island, sparked search, hit sandbar, swam to shore (Post & Courier).
  • Found safe (ABC News 4).
• 69-year-old death penalty case against George Stinney set for Jan. 21 (Post & Courier).

SPORTS

• Grieving father runs 88.5 miles across Charleston County over Christmas (Post & Courier).
• No. 12 Clemson tops No. 7 Ohio State, 40-35 (ABC News 4).
  • Report: Clemson WRs Sammy Watkins, Martavis Bryant declare for NFL draft (Sports Illustrated).
  • Cornerback Bashaud Breeland too (ABC News 4).
• No. 13 South Carolina defeats Vanderbilt 76-66 (ABC News 4).
• Medal of Honor Bowl chairman: ‘It’s a miracle’ game came together so quickly (Post & Courier).
• Clemson wins ACC opener, 62-60 over BC (ABC News 4).
• College of Charleston defeats Howard 60-50 (ABC News 4).

MISC

• Nearly 2,000 marijuana plants found in Colleton Co. green house (Live 5 News).
• 640 Dead: Charleston Area Homicides 2001-2013 (Post & Courier).
• CFD: Crews respond to reported structure fire (ABC News 4).
  • Fire damages apartment on Charleston’s East Side (Post & Courier).
• Charleston County School District to expand pre-kindergarten classes for needy students (Post & Courier).
• College of Charleston educators win $1.2 million grant for kids to create movement-based video games (Post & Courier).

• Labor union ratifies contract to build 777X in Seattle area (Charleston Regional Business Journal).

• SC teacher busted in prostitution sting (News 2).
• Hundreds join search in SC for missing woman (ABC News 4).
• New Charleston park pegged for Maryville (Post & Courier).
• Area churches and businesses give away hundreds of free clothes (Live 5 News).
• Disabled Air Force veteran and family rang in the new year in donated house built for them (Post & Courier).
• North Carolina man injured when homemade cannon explodes (Post & Courier).
• Mark Sanford reflects after returning to US House (News 2).

• Rodney Lee Rogers’ cool new demo reel (Charleston City Paper).

• SC officer pulls DUI suspect from underwater car (News 2).
  • Driver released on bond (Live 5 News).
• Charity helps canines with cancer (News 2).
• The Charleston Music Hall’s Top 10 Lists of 2013 (CMH).
• SC Guard’s final Vietnam War veteran retires (ABC News 4).
• Distressed kayaker rescued from Santee River (Live 5 News).

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