Rumors & Notes
Rumors & Notes: 12/19 – 12/21
- 1 killed in downtown Charleston shooting Sunday (ABC News 4).
- Stephen Colbert Gets Massive Celebrity Send Off In “Colbert Report” Finale (BuzzFeed).
- Academic Magnet football coach sues school district, consultant, City Paper parent company (Charleston City Paper).
- Charleston’s murder-for-hire target hosts estate sale (Charleston City Paper).
FOOD/BEV
- Cocktail food powers Tavern & Table on Shem Creek (Post & Courier).
- ‘Burly’ Pork Chops and ‘Juicy’ Fried Chicken at On Forty-One (Eater Charleston).
- New Year’s Eve “Meet + Eat” at Two Boroughs Larder (HCS).
- There’s a Barnyard of Fun on the Screen Door Logo (Eater Charleston).
- Monza Included on “Best Pizzas in America” List (HCS).
- Remember to Gorge on Okonomiyaki Before Xiao Bao Biscuit’s Holiday Break (Eater Charleston).
- Holiday shoppers brave rain, cold to shop Charleston Farmer’s Market (Live 5 News).
- Fancy Toast Fever: 7 Restaurants That Jumped on the Bread Bandwagon (Eater Charleston).
ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS
- Holly Hill native now New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner to visit children’s hospital (News 2).
- ‘Southern Charm’ Star Thomas Ravenel Slams His Bravo Show on Facebook After Losing Campaign (Fashion & Style).
- South Carolina wins Shrine Bowl 21-12 (ABC News 4).
- Former Clemson QB Chad Kelly arrested (News 2).
- Gibbs, Aldridge lead Davidson past College of Charleston (ABC News 4).
- Freeze Your Bills Off at Folly’s Bill Murray Look-a-Like Polar Plunge (HCS).
- SC State defeats Houston 71-63, halts 3-game skid (ABC News 4).
- Virginia Tech tops The Citadel 64-61 (ABC News 4).
SCHOOLS
- ACT testing contract to be ended after one year, official rules (Post & Courier).
- Tri-county schools use medieval technology to teach (Live 5 News).
- Charleston County School Board to move ahead with national search for superintendent (Post & Courier).
- College of Charleston Develops Interactive Hurricane Flooding Map (CofC).
- Chris Day: From the war zone to the college campus (Post & Courier).
POLITICS
- Elementary canned food drive caught up in church, state debate (ABC News 4).
- Sharpton postpones planned Lowcountry appearance following NYPD shooting (Live 5 News).
- North Charleston approves rezoning on University Boulevard (Post & Courier).
- Federal prosecutors: Pinson should forfeit $850,000 (ABC News 4).
- Early bills preview of lawmakers’ top priorities (Post & Courier).
- Beach shuttle explored as fix for island traffic, parking woes (Post & Courier).
MISC
- Crews on scene of water main break (News 2).
- Pedestrian, bicyclist killed in Berkeley County Thursday night (Post & Courier).
- Police: Mystery passenger grabbed bus steering wheel, caused downtown crash (Live 5 News).
- Mount Pleasant subway robbed at gunpoint (Post & Courier).
- Police arrest seven on prostitution charges in North Charleston (Live 5 News).
- Last minute shoppers rush stores throughout the Lowcountry (News 2).
- Y’all, the City Hall restrooms are open to the public on weekends now (Charleston City Paper).
- Man who started West Ashley neighborhood parade dies (Live 5 News).
- Cab stands likely coming to upper King Street (Post & Courier).
- Equipment failure causes power outage to 5,000 in Goose Creek (News 2).
- On Live Oak Drive, a grand one faces the ax (Post & Courier).
- Only white Christmas on SC coast came after Hugo (ABC News 4).
- Bullet flies into North Charleston hotel room, dispatchers say (Live 5 News).
- Recent Dorchester County archive donations reach back to Colonial days (Post & Courier).
- Coastal Kids Dental & Braces Ranked #1 in Social Media (1Dental).
- Family displaced after space heater fire on Johns Island (News 2).
- One year after Heather Elvis went missing, Family and friends gather at vigil (News 2).
- Keep an eye out for right whales along SC coast (Post & Courier).
- Doctors hope Christmas break slows flu in SC (ABC News 4).
- Beloved member of SC State community killed in accident (Live 5 News).
- Charleston County EMS testing bulletproof vests (ABC News 4).
- Family asking driver in hit and run to come forward (Live 5 News).
- SC grandmother charged in infant’s death after Oxycodone found in system (News 2).
- No one injured when pilot brings small plane down in river (ABC News 4).
- Skunk Exposes One Person To Rabies In Pickens Co. (News 2).
- 6-month-old dies in fire caused by space heater (ABC News 4).