Rumors & Notes: 1/6/14

TOP STORIES (That Don’t Involve the Weather)

• Lt. Gov. McConnell not seeking new term, pursuing CofC presidency instead (Live 5 News).
• Family of North Charleston shooting victim remembers her (ABC News 4).
• Sen. Graham’s plane forced to turn back after engine sounds (ABC News 4).

BRRRRRR

• Colleton County, DD2, CCSD delay school for cold temperatures (ABC News 4).
• With plunging temps, Charleston Animal Society urges special care for pets, other animals (Post & Courier).
• Experts urge common sense to protect home and life during cold snap (Live 5 News).
• Cold weather plans implemented as cold creeps into SC (ABC News 4).
• Dorchester Co. government offices have delayed opening on Tuesday (Live 5 News).
• Cold Temps = School Delays? (Charleston Grit).
• Preventing frozen pipes during upcoming cold snap (Live 5 News).
• Red Cross supports overnight warming center in Williamsburg Co. (ABC News 4).
• Sheriff’s detention center offering shelter for homeless (Live 5 News).
• How to keep the kids warm during below freezing temperatures (News 2).
• Heating systems working overtime during bone-chilling weather (Live 5 News).
• Charleston Fire Department issues fire safety tips for cold weather (News 2).

FOOD

• Food & Beverage Industry Remembers Christopher West (Post & Courier).

• A celebration of Chris West’s awesome life (Charleston City Paper).

• Naming Contest: A New Year Equals New Nasties (Eater Charleston).
• Edmund’s Oast is now accepting resumes for all front of house positions (Facebook).
• Mercato’s Closing a Surprise to Employees (Eater Charleston).
• On the Trail of Charleston’s Unexpected Chicken Wings (Post & Courier).

MISC

• Fire officials determine candles ignited Nassau Street house fire (News 2).
• Lashes and Lace won Wedding Wire’s 2014 “Couple’s Choice Award.” The award goes to the top 5% of wedding vendors nationwide (Facebook).
• Nominations now open for CRBJ’s “Forty Under 40” (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Enter for your chance to win The Alley Charleston and Charleston Weddings’ Rehearsal Dinner After Party Giveaway (CWM).
• CCSO: Suspect pays $2 for Pepsi, grabs cash from register (ABC News 4).
• Shopping centers heading to auction block (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• NCFD: Friday fires related to ‘heating issues’ (ABC News 4).
• Cops: Man robs gas stations, leads police on two car chases (Live 5 News).
• CCSO: Squash silencer used to shoot up Sunoco window (ABC News 4).
• Army Corps, SPA withdraw appeal over Charleston cruise terminal permit (Post & Courier).
• Boeing delivers 65 Dreamliners in 2013 (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Citadel basketball drops heartbreaker to Chattanooga, 82-78 (Post & Courier).
• BCSO: Stolen guns recovered in Moncks Corner (ABC News 4).

• Power restored to W. Ashley residents after tree falls on power line (Live 5 News).

• Lenoir-Rhyne coach Mike Houston meets with Citadel; Navy assistant reportedly withdraws from search (Post & Courier).
• Deputies searching for armed robbery suspect (ABC News 4).
• Radio chatter reveals moments before officer saves man who crashed in pond (Live 5 News).
• Coast Guard encourages boaters to secure vessels for high winds (ABC News 4).
• Charleston doctor participates in national study linking vitamin E intake with better outcomes in Alzheimer’s patients (Post & Courier).
• Restaurant Week set to kick off Wednesday (ABC News 4).
• Mount Pleasant may change its garbage/yard waste collection (Post & Courier).

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