Rumors & Notes: 10/2/14

TOP STORIES

• Police: Bicyclist transported to hospital after collision (Live 5 News).
• Coast Guard: Two boats crash at Shem Creek; 2 injuries reported (Live 5 News).
• 2 injured in boat accident (ABC News 4).
• Mt. Pleasant police cite driver of truck that crashed into pool (Live 5 News).

FOOD/BEV

• Sean Brock’s new Mexican restaurant, Minero, to open Friday (Post & Courier).
• Spirits with a Drawl: South Carolina’s High Wire Distilling makes unique Southern spirits (Tasting Table).
• High Cotton celebrates bloody Mary’s supposed anniversary (Post & Courier).
• Pastry Chef Kelly Kleisner to Teach Candy-Making Class at Southern Season (HCS).
• Updating the Charleston Heatmap, October 2014 (Eater Charleston).
• How Sean Brock Makes Pimento Cheese (Garden & Gun).
• Jivamukti Yoga co-founder Sharon Gannon publishes her first cookbook (Post & Courier).
• French Revolution-Themed Cocktails; Happy Hour at Kitchen 208 (Eater Charleston).
• Five Loaves Cafe lightens its menu (Post & Courier).
• SCDNR urges people to recycle oyster shells (News 2).

POLITICS

• Biden returning to South Carolina to campaign (AP).
• The Thomas Ravenel Nadir (FITS News).
• SC DSS detailing $6.4M hiring plan to senators (ABC News 4).
• Speaker-to-be names ethics reform panel (The State).
• SC medical marijuana panel hears tearful testimony (ABC News 4).

ENTERTAINMENT

• According to a press release, New Belgium Brewing’s Clips Beer & Film Tour raised more than $6,000 for Charleston Moves.
• The Royal Tinfoil – Album Release Show Review (SC Music Guide).
• A Day To Remember’s Show at the North Charleson Coliseum was canceled (HCS).
• Lit group offers new programs for writers and prisoners (Charleston City Paper).
• “The ONEness” Debuts on Oct. 10th at Jericho Arts (HCS).
• “Salvage for our Seas”: Artwork by Daniel Miner is now on display at the Aquarium (South Carolina Aquarium).
• Run with the Hounds on October 26th at Middleton Place (HCS).
• Thursday’s High School Results (Post & Courier).
• Several changes to Friday high school football schedules (News 2).
  • Burke football game against Cross moves to new location (ABC News 4).

SCHOOLS

• College Professor Awarded Part of NSF’s $31 Million to Improve “Big Data” (CofC).
• Charleston County School District refinances bonds, saves $72.6M (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Business Students Sweep S.C. International Trade Conference Scholarships (CofC).
• King Street is One of America’s 10 Great Streets: College Urban Studies Experts Explain Why (CofC).

BUSINESS

• Blackbaud completes $160M acquisition of MicroEdge LLC software firm (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Unnamed company to acquire Twitpic (Charleston Regional Business Journal).

MISC

• Tests confirm more asbestos at airport (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Animal Society looking for person who tossed unwanted kitten off I-26 overpass (ABC News 4).
• South Carolina among top ten states with most AIDS cases (WYFF).
• Alleged road rage victim: ‘I’m just looking for him to pay for my glasses’ (ABC News 4).
• Cypress Gardens Road bridge reopens (ABC News 4).
  • Drivers excited, relieved (Live 5 News).
• Deputies: Man attacks woman with sword outside Woodruff Lil’ Cricket (Live 5 News).
• Walterboro hires first police chief for combined public safety department (ABC News 4).
• Thieves steal Boy Scouts trailer from Daniel Island church parking lot (Live 5 News).
• Quintin’s Close-Ups: Holy City Sinner (HCS).
• Scorecard: Region needs to focus on 4 challenges (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Charleston Police Fund donates $55K to department for body cams (ABC News 4).
• Report: Tim Jones, Jr. threatened to snap wife’s neck, shoot neighbors (Live 5 News).
• Price tag for SC nuclear plant could grow by $1B (ABC News 4).
• Driver facing felony DUI charges after West Ashley accident (Live 5 News).
• Workloads, turnover plague SC child welfare agency (ABC News 4).
• Eighth grader dead after shooting at Lexington home (Live 5 News).
• Deputies: Spartanburg woman arrested for stabbing repo man (Live 5 News).
• Arrest made after 2 shot in Florence barber shop (News 2).
• Interim policy allows Clemson fraternities to resume activities (Live 5 News).

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