Rumors & Notes: 1/20/14

TOP STORIES

• Police: Man shot own foot, charged with gun possession (ABC News 4).
• ‘Stop the Violence’ rally, candlelight vigil to promote peace, end violence in community (Post & Courier).
• DHEC expected to have results of TB tests for Stratford staff, students (Live 5 News).

MLK DAY

• Retired Charleston judge, former ambassador challenge, entertain at MLK service (Post & Courier).
• MLK celebration honoring legacy (Live 5 News).
• Dr. King honored in parade through downtown Charleston (ABC News 4).
• MLK Parade Gallery (Post & Courier).
• Celebrating MLK Day with fried chicken and 40s of OE (Charleston City Paper).

SPORTS

• Connor Shaw Q&A:‘At the end of the day, I’m a winner’ (Post & Courier).
• Clemson picks up commitment from wide receiver Thompson (Post & Courier).
• Charles James back in Lowcountry after first season as Giant (ABC News 4).
• Citadel fans wage campaign to bring Corps of Cadets back to home side of Johnson Hagood Stadium (Post & Courier).

HEALTH

• Sen. Scott discusses healthcare changes for sickle cell patients (ABC News 4).
• Other Charleston hospitals reject MUSC argument that more NICUs would increase infant mortality (Post & Courier).
• Trident, MUSC make list of ‘great heart programs’ (ABC News 4).
• SC appeals inmate case, tries mental health fixes (The Island Packet).

FIRE OR ICE?

• Arctic air mass could bring snow to the Carolinas (ABC News 4).
• Wind, low humidity prompt fire danger alert (Post & Courier).

MISC 

• Grand jury’s inquiry and possible effects on Speaker Harrell’s future (Post & Courier).
  • SC attorney general’s gamble: Stakes are high in grand jury investigation of House speaker (The State).
• Crews demolish front of airport terminal (Live 5 News).
• New “Report-a-Bully in School Website” bill would affect every South Carolina school, district (Post & Courier).
• Unnamed Saison- A Frothy Beard and Charleston Craft Beer Collaboration Beer (Charleston Craft Beer).
• ‘Reject’ documentary on social rejection, ostracism, bullying coming to Charleston (Post & Courier).
• SC gas prices continue downward trend (ABC News 4).
• Fire displaces five people in Mount Pleasant (Post & Courier).
• Crisis Ministries gets $15,000 from Bi-Lo (ABC News 4).
• Heather Elvis reward increased to $30,000 by dad who has ‘suffered long enough’ (News 2).
• Village Rep’s Arcadia challenges — and delivers (Charleston City Paper).
• Laughter filled the L’after Party at Mellow Mushroom (Charleston City Paper).
• Pit bull lovers rally against city’s proposed restriction on breed (The State).
• 3rd Republican enters SC superintendent race (ABC News 4).
• Scott Towers Implosion in Downtown Greenville (News 2).
• Brick used to break into three North Charleston businesses (Live 5 News).
• Bones found may belong to missing SC woman (ABC News 4).

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