Rumors & Notes: 11/20/15

TOP STORIES

• Riley ready to pass baton to Tecklenburg (Live 5 News).
  • John Tecklenburg transitions from campaigning to governing (Post & Courier).
• Feds file to move Joey Meek’s trial to Charleston against defendant’s wishes (ABC News 4).
• Charleston airport board postpones new regulations for Uber, taxis; taxi drivers call them unfair (Post & Courier).
  • New background checks could soon be required of taxi drivers in N. Chs (Live 5 News).
• Weekend Events, Parties, & Plans (HCS).
• Cooler temps for the weekend (ABC News 4).

FOOD/BEV

• Bi-Lo selling any-sized turkeys for $5 this weekend (ABC News 4).
• Seed Sets Sights on Spring 2016 Opening on St. Philip Street (Eater Charleston).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• Marcus Amaker speaks on A&E show airing tonight (Charleston City Paper).
• George Mason reaches title game with 71-68 OT win (ABC News 4).
• CSO and the Gaillard Center to Host A Viennese New Year’s Eve Ball (HCS).
• Cainhoy youth soccer program files suit against Mount Pleasant over field access (Post & Courier).
• Charleston Southern will be ‘smart’ with its players against Alabama (Post & Courier).
• Why the three hour wait to meet Lemony Snicket at YALLFest was well worth it (Charleston City Paper).
• For Gamecocks and The Citadel, the differences this season run deep (Post & Courier).
• Gamecocks receive initial approval for $50 million football operations building (Post & Courier).

POLITICS

• Gun violence experts to converge on Charleston church six months after shooting (Post & Courier).
• Battle over Captain Sam’s Spit grows as coastline shrinks (Charleston City Paper).
• Delinquent Tax Sale to take place Dec. 7 for Charleston County (Chas Co).
• Nighttime Lane Closures continue for the Harbor View Road Improvements project (Charleston County).
• Quintin’s Close-ups: Paul Tinkler (HCS).
• Charleston Blue Jamoree welcomes Clinton, O’Malley, Sanders & Clyburn (News 2).

MISC

• Charleston Fire and Police Departments Warn of Scam (News 2).
• Lowcountry robbery, Georgia homicide suspects tracked to Tenn. by stolen credit card (ABC News 4).
• World AIDS Day Shines Light on HIV Epidemic in Charleston (HCS).
• Man charged with sexting 14-year-old girl who turned out to be a deputy (ABC News 4).
• Dorchester Rd. reopens after motorcycle shop fire (Live 5 News).
• Authorities: 3rd suspect charged in fatal summer shooting (Post & Courier).
• SC unemployment falls to 5.6 percent, lowest since June 2007 (ABC News 4).
• Charleston Co. deputies to set up traffic safety checkpoints Friday (Live 5 News).
• 2 charged with kidnapping at missing man’s home (Post & Courier).
• Charleston Police Department honored by state law enforcement association (Live 5 News).
• NC School District Provides Support to Williamsburg County Students (News 2).
• Most Wanted: Donald Bulliard (Live 5 News).

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