Rumors & Notes: 9/8/15

TOP STORIES

• Charleston City passes resolution to create Mother Emanuel Way Memorial District (Live 5 News).
  • Emanuel AME survivors feel forgotten as life moves forward (Post & Courier).
• ‘I hope you all rot in hell’ victim’s family tells machete murder suspects in emotional bond hearing (ABC News 4).
• Police Chase Ends in Deadly Car Crash in North Charleston (News 2).
• Charleston Mayoral candidates take on traffic, transportation (Live 5 News).
  • Perception of NCPD is hot button issue.
• Recent deluge illustrates widespread risk of flooding across the Charleston area (Post & Coureir).
• Tuesday marks one year since shooting death of Deputy Joe Matuskovic (Live 5 News).
• Goose Creek Man is “Person of Interest” in Cold-Case Murder of 16-year-old Girl (News 2).
• Slager’s defense team files new evidence in Walter Scott shooting (Live 5 News).
  • Defense court documents: Walter Scott had drugs in system before pointing Taser at police officer (Post & Courier).

FOOD/BEV

• Hogs For The Cause Returns to Charleston this October (HCS).
• Charleston Restaurant Week Returns Tomorrow (HCS).
• From craft kickball to reptilian tap takeovers, these are the Charleston Beer Week events not to miss (Charleston City Paper).
• New Hotel in Charleston offers Wine Blending Classes (News 2).
• She’s Crafty!: Beer Week Event to Benefit Center For Women (HCS).
• Correctly pick the NFC or AFC champion and you could win a VIP experience at Bay Street Biergarten’s Super Bowl Party (Facebook).
• Mellow Mushroom is offering freebies in exchange for donations to No Kid Hungry (Mellow Mushroom).
• Halls group “giving staff more opportunities to work” with extended hours (Post & Courier).
• Edmund’s Oast to Team with Memphis Chefs for Southern Italian Menu (HCS).
• Two Boroughs Larder Takes a Week For Maintenance (Eater Charleston).
• Diner en Blanc to offer Charleston-made picnics (Post & Courier).
• Two New Coffee and Provisions Shops Open in Mount Pleasant (Eater Charleston).
• Screen Door offers a hop, skip and a jump into casual, comfortable dining (Post & Courier).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Live 5 talks to Stephen Colbert ahead of new hosting gig (Live 5 News).
• Southern Ground Music & Food Festival postponed until spring (Post & Courier).
• Viral videos help Charleston siblings Nathan and Eva Leach forge a musical path together (Charleston City Paper).
• RiverDogs’ Kamplain Tabbed SAL Pitcher of the Week (Charleston RiverDogs).
• Moore’s 2 INTs lift Gamecocks past Tar Heels 17-13 (Live 5 News).
• CSU beats North Greenville, 41 to 14 (News 2).
• 48th annual Red Top parade makes Labor Day a sweet treat (ABC News 4).
• Ashley Ridge football climbs to No. 2 in Lowcountry Top 10 (Post & Courier).
  • Ashley Ridge’s Steven Duncan named high school player of the week (Post & Courier).
• RiverDogs’ David Eller Honored as Visiting Clubhouse Manager of the Year (Charleston RiverDogs).
• Wando volleyball takes Porter-Gaud Invitational (Post & Courier).

POLITICS/GOV

• Marco Rubio campaigns in Lowcountry, visits Emanuel AME Church (Live 5 News).
• March participants say Haley has more to learn about race (ABC News 4).
• State Senate candidates’ residency questioned, but law open to interpretation (Post & Courier).
• Haley to lead auto trade mission to Sweden, Germany this month (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Quintin’s Close-ups: Mary Tinkler (HCS).
• Renewed call for oversight after another Charleston carriage horse spooked (Post & Courier).
• Charleston County Family Court to Hold Bench Warrant Reconciliation Day (Charleston County).
• Upcoming 2015 Estate Workshops Offered by Charleston County Probate Court (Charleston County).

MISC

• Study: Charleston area commuters spent 41 hours delayed in traffic in 2014 (Post & Courier).
• One person wounded in shooting at North Charleston night club (ABC News 4).
• Suspect sought in downtown Charleston armed robbery, assault (Live 5 News).
• $80 million Midtown project to wrap up by end of September (Post & Courier).
• Girls with Sole nonprofit launches in the Lowcountry (Live 5 News).
• New James Island branch library community meeting scheduled (News 2).
• Cooper River divers seek fossil teeth of world’s biggest shark (Post & Courier).
• Stabbing suspect found hiding behind Summerville home, police say (ABC News 4).
• Transformed downtown Charleston landmark quickly filling with mix of tenants (Post & Courier).
• BMW agrees to pay $1.6 million in racial discrimination suit (News 2).
• Salvage crews clear waterways of sunken, abandoned boats (ABC News 4).
• Authorities respond to possible fire at a Mount Pleasant hotel (News 2).
• Charleston man charged in $800K real estate lending fraud (Post & Courier).
• First $25,000-for-life winner bought lottery ticket in Summerville (ABC News 4).
• Efforts under way to help access to Honey Hill battlefield (ABC News 4).
• 10 unlocked cars rummaged through at West Ashley apartment complex (Post & Courier).
• Man recently freed from prison accused of stealing from mom (News 2).
• Average gas price in SC below $2 per gallon now (ABC News 4).

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