Rumors & Notes: 10/1/14

TOP STORIES

• Man developed fear of losing job before police say he threw co-worker off Westmoreland Bridge (Post & Courier).
• Report: DUI suspect’s SUV traveling at 90 mph seconds before crash that killed teen (ABC News 4).
• Truck ends up in Mount Pleasant pool, driver flees scene (Post & Courier).
• Benefit dinner Friday to support family of Deputy Joseph Matuskovic and Deputy Michael Ackerman (News 2).
• This is Bobby Harrell’s mugshot (Charleston City Paper).
• Charleston Police searching for 2 missing women (Live 5 News).

FOOD/BEV

• The smoky meats are promising, but some of Swig & Swine’s dishes could use improvement  (Charleston City Paper).
• The ladies of the Beer Social Club take drinking seriously (Charleston City Paper).
• Tapio will have its soft opening on Saturday with half-priced drinks (Facebook).

  • Milk Teas, Frozen Teas, and Fruit Teas at Tapio (Eater Charleston).

• How and where to imbibe with your kids in tow (Charleston City Paper).
• Thanks to the Stone Law, Holy City Brewing now has a burrito-slinging kitchen (Charleston City Paper).
• Get In My (Pork) Belly (Yelp Charleston).
• Thanks to Revelry and Tradesman, the Lowcountry’s brewery boom continues to, well, boom (Charleston City Paper).
• You’ll fall for these fall beers (Charleston City Paper).
• Coleman Public House opening second location on James Island (Charleston City Paper).

POLITICS

• New Poll in SC Governor’s Race: Lots Undecided Despite Rematch (News 2).
  • Haley holds 10-point lead over Sheheen in most recent poll (ABC News 4).
• South Carolina capitol’s Confederate flag is campaign issue (Post & Courier).
• SC panel looking at medical marijuana set to meet (ABC News 4).
• Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce and area leaders announce Yes 4 Schools Campaign (News 2).
• Stegelin: Welcome to Joehibition (Charleston City Paper).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Awkward News 2 Clip Ends up on Comedy Central’s “Tosh.0″ (HCS).
• Charleston Greek Festival Back for the Fall (HCS).
• Clemson’s Gore out after appendectomy (News 2).
• TEDxCharleston Happy Hour at the Alley (HCS).
• Pulitzer/Tony Award Winning Fences to open (South of Broadway).
• Revival Entertainment Returns with Four Concerts at Redux (HCS).
• King Street Designated as One of 10 Great Streets in America by the American Planning Association (Susan Lucas).
• England in 1819 creates electric-orchestral sounds influenced by books and travel (Charleston City Paper).

MISC

• SCDOT: New Cypress Gardens Road bridge expected to open by Friday (Live 5 News).
• Cops: Video shows fathers fighting at school following road rage incident (Live 5 News).
• 911 dispatchers trained by domestic violence (ABC News 4).
• Couple says gunmen tied them up with shirts, socks during North Charleston home invasion (Post & Courier).
• Mount Pleasant police PSA tackles domestic violence issue (ABC News 4).
• N. Charleston Police investigate shooting outside apartment (Live 5 News).
• DD2 parents complaining about Durham School Services, issues with buses (News 2).
• Victim’s family issues statement after sentencing in fatal James Island hit-and-run (Live 5 News).
• Charleston Included in “America’s Ugliest Accent” Tournament (HCS).
• Judge issues gag order in case of 5 slain SC kids (ABC News 4).
• Neighbor spots, kills 5-foot rattlesnake in West Ashley neighborhood (Live 5 News).
• Civil proceedings underway in former Cottageville mayor’s slaying (Post & Courier).
• Gander Mountain to open North Charleston store next week (Post & Courier).
• CCSO inmate van involved in wreck, backs up I-26 (ABC News 4).
• According to an e-mail from the charity, Chase After a Cure recently donated $130,000 to MUSC for childhood cancer research.
• Isle of Palms Connector lanes re-open following accident (Live 5 News).
• Deep-sixing Uber’s libertarian doublespeak (Charleston City Paper).
• SC gets $450,000 for homeless vets (ABC News 4).
• Grimke sisters need to be bigger part of Charleston’s rich history (Post & Courier).
• Mustang drivers raising concerns on Grand Strand (ABC News 4).
• Fairfield County student suspended following discovery of ‘kill list’ (Live 5 News).
• ‘Emma’s Law’ to fight DUIs goes into effect in SC (ABC News 4).
• 6 accused of taking $550K from Anderson children’s home (Live 5 News).
• SC football coach accused of sexual misconduct (News 2).
• Senior Week event being planned in SC next year (News 2).

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