Rumors & Notes: 4/17/14

TOP STORIES

• Google Data Center evacuated (ABC News 4).
• VA: Man will get warning instead of $525 citation for $.89 drink refill (Live 5 News).
• MUSC board chooses David Cole as new president (ABC News 4).
  • MUSC Board Chairman stands by new telephone ballot method (Post & Courier).
• Bank robbery reported in Summerville, officials say (Post & Courier).

POLITICS

• Haley swings at Senate friend, sparks Facebook spat over DSS chief (The State).

  Read more here: http://www.thestate.com/2014/04/17/3392131/best-friends-not-forever.html#storylink=cpy

• SC Social Services director says she will not quit (Island Packet).
  Read more here: http://www.islandpacket.com/2014/04/16/3063700/sc-social-services-director-says.html?sp=/99/2/726/#storylink=cpy

FOOD/DRINKS

• After reality TV makeover, Cork Bistro returns (Charleston City Paper).

• Five Loaves Cafe Plans to Open Summerville Location This Fall (Post & Courier).
• Luckhaus & Brubaker Unveils 50-Pound Easter Bunny (Post & Courier).
• Zero George an urban oasis of serenity and style (Charleston Scene).

• RiverDogs, Palmetto Brewery Offer “The Original” RiverDogs Beer at The Joe (Charleston RiverDogs).

• Beer, grilled cheese and really clean clothes (CNN Money).
• Charleston in 5 Sips (Imbibe).
• More Chillie Bear Memories (Post & Courier).
• Where to Eat Brunch in Charleston (Eater Charleston).
• Ancestral Peanut Debuts at Old Village Post House Dinner (Post & Courier).
• Passover, Pizza Rustica and Charleston, SC (American FoodRoots Podcast).

ENTERTAINMENT

• What’s on tap for Piccolo? (Charleston City Paper).

• A Good Friday service with alt-country hymns and a symphony concertmaster (Charleston City Paper).

• Southern Charm recap: Guns, hogs, and the triumph of true love (Charleston City Paper).

• Live Music: Mayday Parade; People’s Blues of Richmond; Aer; Shivering Timbers (Charleston City Paper).

• Kathryn C. Dennis Opens Up About Life as a New Mom (Bravo).

   

SPORTS

• Citadel baseball hands No. 11 South Carolina fourth straight loss before record crowd (Post & Courier).
• Eddie Jones Nabs SoCon Field Athlete of the Week (The Citadel).
• Berkeley baseball gaining steam as playoffs near (Post & Courier).
• Stingrays’ Quick makes return to ice for playoffs (ABC News 4).
• Citadel Wrestling: 2014 NCAA Championship Highlight Video (The Citadel).
• Wando High School shoots for third straight boys’ lacrosse state title (Post & Courier).

MISC

• Historic, long-vacant Cigar Factory building in Charleston is sold (Post & Courier).
• Crews respond after car crashes into Gerald’s (Live 5 News).
• Audit uncovers misuse of purchase cards at VA (ABC News 4).

• CofC Board of Trustees rejected presidential search committee’s recommendations (Charelston City Paper).

• Study: South Carolina near top among states in bike, pedestrian fatalities, but near bottom in spending (Post & Courier).
• DSS director testifies before panel investigating child deaths (News 2).
• Former Isle of Palms woman accused in 1994 kidnapping agrees to extradition from Australia (Post & Courier).
• SC teacher accused of sleeping with student, pleads guilty (News 2).
• Veterans volunteer at Patriots Point ahead of Vietnam 50th anniversary (ABC News 4).
• Study: Juvenile justice system fails to educate young detainees (Post & Courier).
• Correctional officer back to work after being punched by inmate (News 2).

• The 8 coolest undergrad research projects at CofC right now (Charleston City Paper).

• Charleston police say man hit victim in the head with a gun, then fired a shot (Post & Courier).
• Rock Hill woman, days shy of age 103, still bowls 3 days a week (Herald Online).
• College of Charleston student EMS team lands national award (Post & Courier).
• Local woman hid dyslexia condition from teachers, parents (Live 5 News).Read more here: http://www.heraldonline.com/2014/04/16/5876904/rock-hill-woman-days-shy-of-103.html#storylink=cpy

• This Week in #CHS Tweets (Charleston Grit).

• Aerial food fight Photo Gallery (Post & Courier).
• Murder suspect punched Berkeley County detention officer, authorities say (Post & Courier).
• Helicopter searching for clues in the murder of Aynor mother (News 2).
• 3 inmates accused of complicated Georgetown bank robbery plot (ABC News 4).
• Company seeks local site for Bitcoin ATM (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Beaufort deputies: Missing woman found dead, suicide suspected (ABC News 4).
• Homes underwater in S.C. come in below national average (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Council considers diverting money away from Maybank project for Folly Road (ABC News 4).
• BoomTown creates scholarship for Iron Yard student (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Air Force leader to give 2014 commencement speech at the Citadel (Post & Courier).
• The Citadel hosting conference for business leaders (Charleston Regional Business Journal).

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