TOP STORIES
- Former N. Charleston officer accused of excessive force arrested (ABC News 4).
- Berkeley County schools CFO Brantley Thomas fired; FBI investigating (ABC News 4).
- GOP congressman clarifies statement after saying ‘good things’ came out of the Emanuel AME Church shooting (Post & Courier).
- Woman charged with stealing baby in 1998 pleads not guilty (News 2).
- Hanahan ‘orange-colored’ gator becoming hot talker on social media (Live 5 News).
- Negligence lawsuit expected against City of Isle of Palms, police after man's death (ABC News 4).
- Charleston Included in List of 100 Best Places to Live in the U.S. (HCS).
- Bill to raise South Carolina gas tax heads to House floor (ABC News 4).
- Large-scale festival venue Yonder Field arrives an hour north of Charleston (Charleston City Paper).
FOOD/BEV
ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS
- Attention Parrotheads: Tailgating allowed at Volvo Stadium, if you’re VIP (ABC News 4).
- Friends of the Library Book Sale Scheduled for March 3 & 4 (HCS).
- ETV hosts a screening of ‘Maya Angelou, And Still I Rise’ Feb. 13 at the main library (Charleston City Paper).
- Stephen King's ‘Mr. Mercedes’ kicks off Charleston film production for 2017 (Live 5 News).
- Komen Lowcountry Invites You to Swing For The Cure at Wild Dunes (HCS).
- Photo Gallery: Lowcountry Highrollers’ ‘Star Wars’-themed season opener (Charleston City Paper).
- Piccolo Spoleto Outdoor Art Exhibition celebrates 38 years (Charleston City Paper).
- Acclaimed pianist Lang Lang to perform at the Gaillard Center (Post & Courier).
- Flowertown Underground director Corey Geddings considered suicide — so he directed a play about it (Charleston City Paper).
- RiverDogs Offering Valentine’s Packages (HCS).
- Yes, The Citadel has a hockey team — and it’s winning (Post & Courier).
- A contemporary art studio opens on Fulton Street (Charleston City Paper).
POLITICS/GOV/SCHOOLS
MISC
- Wednesday marks 49 years since the Orangeburg Massacre (Charleston City Paper).
- Dangerous toys seized at the Port of Charleston (Charleston City Paper).
- Mount Pleasant family child-less, out thousands after adoption agency shuts down (ABC News 4).
- Full moon, comet starring in night sky show this weekend (Post & Courier).
- Combating drug-facilitated rape in Charleston (Charleston City Paper).
- Charleston School of Law lands 6th mock trial championship win (Live 5 News).
- Man shot while pumping gas at Hollywood gas station (News 2).
- Convicted crack dealer sentenced to 25 years, pleas down from life (ABC News 4).
- North Carolina puppy litter stolen has ties to the Lowcountry (Live 5 News).
- Police: Suspect in custody after shooting at cop, standoff with police (Live 5 News).
- 8 Southern Companies Who Won Big During Super Bowl 51 (DIG South).
- Mt. Pleasant-based Zubie taps new CEO as car-technology startup faces growing competition (Post & Courier).
- Port of Charleston, Panama Canal set monthly records (Post & Courier).