Rumors & Notes: 8/26/14

TOP STORIES

• Wando family mourns daughter who died on first weekend at Clemson (ABC News 4).
• CofC gets initial OK to pursue doctoral programs (ABC News 4).
• More Charleston City Parks get WiFi, thanks to the funding from one couple (Live 5 News).
• Kenya’s first female Dreamliner pilot planning to pick up 787 in Charleston for airline (Charleston Regional Business Journal).

• Charleston’s Stephen Colbert Wins Another Emmy (HCS).

FOOD

• 10 Charleston Wine + Food Tickets to Grab Tomorrow (Eater Charleston).
• Join the fun and find the D’Allesandro’s spelling errors and get up to 30% off (Charleston City Paper).
• Wong’s Asian Bistro is now open (Eater Charleston).
• Restaurant Week Ditches Tiered Menus, But Few Abandon Popular Model (HCS).
• Charleston Wine + Food festival releases 2015 schedule (Post & Courier).

POLITICS

• One-day S.C. House session stirs question on its necessity (Post & Coureir).
• Mount Pleasant Council updates plan for population growth, more seniors (ABC News 4).
• Paul Tinkler joins race for mayor of Charleston (Post & Courier).
• County sues over run-down West Ashley strip mall (Live 5 News).
• House Speaker Harrell appoints domestic violence committee (Post & Courier).
• Public workshop planned for Stony River Park ideas (ABC News 4).
• State commission dismisses complaints against solicitor (Live 5 News).
• Haley touts anti-bullying tour in latest campaign ad (Post & Courier).
• CCSD board sets priority in construction projects (ABC News 4).
• Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley sending staff to South Carolina to assist Vincent Sheheen, Bakari Sellers (Post & Courier).

SPORTS

• The Replacements: Gamecocks, Tigers begin life after Clowney, Watkins, Shaw and Boyd (Post & Courier).
• Swinney: Suspended Clemson players out vs Georgia (ABC News 4).
• Niners place Lattimore on NFI (Pro Football Talk).

• CB Charles James ‘shocked’ by release (NY Daily News).

• Citadel coach Mike Houston confident Division II success can translate to D-I (Post & Courier).
• Test Your Southern Football IQ (Southern Living).
• Sertoma Classic faces challenges with increasing number of ‘Week Zero’ games (Post & Courier).

ENTERTAINMENT

• Charleston Art Project Shows People Getting Tased (HCS).
• Shovels & Rope: In Marriage And Music, A ‘Psychic’ Bond (NPR).
• Rucker Releases New Single: “Homegrown Honey” (HCS).
• Party at The Point Returns on September 5th (HCS).
• Late Summer on Folly (Folly Beach).

BUSINESS

• Innovative Machining Technology expands to Dorchester County (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Rivers Avenue gets a little sweeter with Ragamuffin Sugarshop (Charleston City Paper).
• Entrepreneurs talk about risks, challenges at GoodBusiness Summit (Charleston Regional Business Journal).

MISC

• Computer Problem Leads to Longer Wait at SCDMV Offices (News 2).
• Free job fair happening in North Charleston on Wednesday (Post & Courier).
• Photos released of dollar store armed robbery, stabbing suspect (Live 5 News).

• Perception and reality on police and race (Post & Courier).
• 2 couples safe after being stranded on sandbar near Beaufort (Post & Courier).
• Aiken DPS investigating after 3-year-old killed by golf cart (Live 5 News),
• Number of physicians statewide up nearly 12% since 2009, report says (Charleston Regional Business Journal).

• Congaree Park looks into new controls of wild hogs (ABC News 4).
• Suspects sought for stealing shelf from Mt. Pleasant restaurant (Live 5 News).
• Police: Clerk stabbed in chest in Dollar Store robbery (ABC News 4).
• Theft of $40,000 tractor caught on surveillance cameras (Live 5 News).
• Rip tide risk increases heading into September (News 2).
• Goodwill class to focus on renters’ rights (ABC News 4).
• Cypress Gardens feeling financial pinch of bridge outage (Live 5 News).
• Autistic student stranded at Summerville bus stop (ABC News 4).
• SCHP: Biker killed after swerving to miss birds (ABC News 4).
• Cops: Man drives golf cart into tractor, shoots at estranged wife’s roommate (Live 5 News).

• Winthrop foundation may pay for president search (Post & Courier).

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