Rumors & Notes
Rumors & Notes: 7/4/15
- Police request information in case of missing juvenile (Live 5 News).
- Marina bridge collapses on Johns Island (ABC News 4).
- Holiday weekend kicks off with more Confederate flag protests at Statehouse (ABC News 4).
- Fun for the Fourth? Holy City Sinner has details (ABC News 4).
- RAW VIDEO: 2015 Patriots Point July 4 fireworks display (ABC News 4).
FOOD/BEV
- Callie’s Charleston Biscuits wins two Sofi Awards (Charleston City Paper).
- Bi-Lo helping Wounded Warrior Project on July 4 with donation (ABC News 4).
- Stereo 8 Brings on Vanessa Middleton to Lead the Kitchen (Eater Charleston).
- Counter Culture cupping sessions, moving soon to new training center (Post & Courier).
ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS
- Local Grateful Dead fans spending big in Chicago for final shows (Post & Courier).
- Earn a free child ticket to the South Carolina Aquarium with summer reading program (CCPL).
- Local Hip Hop artist Matt Monday releases a music video for “Devils” (YouTube).
- The Next Girls Rock! Charleston Showcase will be held at the Memminger (HCS).
- Monster Music and Movies continues to adapt, enters realm of e-commerce (Post & Courier).
- Redux Revival Scheduled for July 11th (HCS).
- Southern Charm’s Thomas Ravenel Claims That Marriage Announcement Via Facebook Was The Result Of A Hacker (Realiytea).
- Town of Mt. Pleasant Offering Free Movie Nights in August (HCS).
- Rower docks in Charleston after journey across the Atlantic to raise HIV/AIDS awareness (Post & Courier).
POLITICS
- In debating Confederate flag, we’re asking the wrong questions (Post & Courier).
- Upstate senator: Confederate flag decision based on emotion from Emanuel AME shooting (ABC News 4).
- Lindsey Graham’s Unique Way Of Handling A Voter’s Racist Comments (BuzzFeed).
- Second “Take The Flag Down SC” rally held on Independence Day (Live 5 News).
- Robo-Calls Attack Nikki Haley, Demand Confederate Flag Stay Put (FITS News).
- Quintin’s Close-Ups: Rev. Chris Collins and Tony Lewis (HCS).
- Kasich to return to South Carolina ahead of 2016 bid kickoff (Live 5 News).
- Dr. Ben Carson steps off campaign trail to visit Emanuel AME memorial (ABC News 4).
- Law seeks to spark rehabilitation of abandoned buildings (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
- If the flag is furled, NAACP boycott could end in days (Post & Courier).
MISC
- Forgiveness of Charleston church shooter prompts discussion (ABC News 4).
- Charleston police: Missing 15-year-old teen found safe (Live 5 News).
- School of the Arts teen who wrote song about Emanuel AME thankful to see Pinckney scholarship fund created (ABC News 4).
- Charleston County Bar Association announces pro bono services for Emanuel AME, families (Post & Courier).
- Parks Service: Confederate flag’s removal from Fort Sumter likely a temporary thing (ABC News 4).
- Minorities account for ever-larger share of U.S. population, but not in Charleston (Post & Courier).
- Local clergy meet for support in wake of dealing with Emanuel AME tragedy (ABC News 4).
- 61,000 bottles of water distributed by Red Cross following Emanuel AME shooting ‘symbolic of hope’ (Post & Courier).
- Two Endangered Juvenile Sea Turtles Back in the Open Ocean (Charleston Chronicle).
- In Dylann Roof, a silently brewing fury that burst out in a violent way (Post & Courier).
- Job fair opportunities to come to North Charleston (Live 5 News).
- There’s still time to avoid traffic gridlock in Charleston, officials say (Post & Courier).
- Tree falls on home during severe thunderstorm on James Island (ABC News 4).
- Charleston airport agency works to diversify workforce (Post & Courier).
- Newspaper racks for The Post and Courier entering the digital age (Post & Courier).
- Teen shot and killed in Columbia neighborhood (Live 5 News).
- Ports authority OKs $500,000 for infrastructure for ‘Project Evergreen’ (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
- Navy divers recover Civil War explosives (Live 5 News).
- Husband and wife arrested on child neglect charges (News 2).