Rumors & Notes: 8/8/14

TOP STORIES

• CPD: Body found under city marina dock (ABC News 4).
• C-17 from Charleston part of Iraq humanitarian drop (Post & Courier).

  • It might have looked something like this (Charleston City Paper).

• Zais says he’s disappointed by exit exam scores (ABC News 4).
• Nason let emergency medicine board certification lapse in 2008 (Post & Courier).
• Weekend Events, Parties, & Plans: 8/8 – 8/10/14 (HCS).

FOOD/BEV

• Grand Opening of Beer Superland The Barrel is Tomorrow (Eater Charleston).
• Artisan Meat Share releases menu (Post & Courier).
• Mellow Mushroom Attempts to #StrikeOutALS with Ice Bucket Challenge (HCS).

• Hot Ticket Alert: Dinner with The Obstinate Daughter’s Jacques Larson and McCrady’s Daniel Heinze on Aug. 20 (Charleston City Paper).

• The Glass Onion’s Julia Child dinner returns next week (Post & Courier).
• Beardcat’s Makes Its First Listicle (HCS).

• Back-to-basics Rollin’ South Kitchen to open in old Sloppy Cow location on James Island (Charleston City Paper).

• The No Kid Hungry Gala Features All-Star Lineup (HCS).
• Callie’s Hot Little Biscuits takes over shoebox space on King Street (Post & Courier).

SCHOOLS

• Maybe We Do Need Edjamacation: Website Ranks SC’s School System in Bottom 10 (HCS).
• MUSC board approves new president’s contract, salary (Post & Courier).
• 5 S.C. schools make Princeton Review top undergrad list (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• ‘Small number’ of Wando students diagnosed with staph infection (ABC News 4).

POLITICS

• A day when all the politicians came to town (Post & Courier).
  • The pols descend on Charleston (Post & Courier).

• Graham’s Senate challengers short on cash (Greenville Online).
• Commission on Higher Education receptive to College of Charleston plan to expand offerings (Post & Courier).
• Lessons from Dittohead-land (Post & Courier).

ENTERTAINMENT

• Homegrown concerts help local school kids (ABC News 4).
• Tommy Gill, Charleston jazz pianist, dies at 49 (Post & Courier).
• The Charleston Custom Home & Remodel Show Starts Today (HCS).
• Forty-six years in, Crosby, Stills, & Nash are still groovin’ (Charleston City Paper).
• Charleston Pirate Festival Returns on Sunday (HCS).
• This Week in #CHS Tweets (Charleston Grit).

• Flowertown Players win over audience with a slimmed-down production of the plus-sized Broadway hit (Charleston City Paper).

• Hobart Trotter’s musical passion is reviving a Columbia tradition (Post & Courier).

SPORTS

• CofC search committee reaches out to former player Johnson (ABC News 4).
  • Emerging as front-runner (Post & Courier).

• James Island’s Roddy White finally pays up on NCAA tournament Twitter bet (Yahoo Sports).

• Former Gamecocks WR Bruce Ellington dazzles for 49ers in NFL preseason debut (Post & Courier).
• Former NFL pro sets a new goal with medical degree from MUSC (ABC News 4).
• Goose Creek’s transfer QB out for season with torn ACL, MCL (ABC News 4).
• Battling backups: Gamecocks’ Connor Mitch moving up depth chart at quarterback (Post & Courier).
• Team, stadium under microscope for Friday night’s preseason opener (Live 5 News).
• Niebla’s quality start spoiled by Braves (ABC News 4).
• SoCon, Big South ‘holding their breath’ after NCAA’s ‘Big Five’ vote (Post & Courier).
• Hanahan coaches recall former player, fallen soldier (ABC News 4).
• Q&A with Kathleen King, outgoing co-director of Charleston Sprint Triathlon Series (Post & Courier).

MISC

• Photos released of suspected Johns Island CVS armed robber (Live 5 News).
• Berkeley County double murder trial to begin Monday (ABC News 4).
• Part of Battery’s sea wall reopens following $2.7 million repair (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Toby the parrot still on the lam (Post & Courier).

• Gullah Geechee Corridor Commission to meet in NC (ABC News 4).
• Police: Suspect in Summerville bank robbery arrested (Live 5 News).
• The final act for Dr. Sharon Willis’ costume shop Theatrics Unlimited (Charleston City Paper).
• Report: Insurance fraud complaints in SC rising (ABC News 4).
• Dorchester deputies investigating Ladson shooting (Live 5 News).
• Big moon rising (Post & Courier).
• Crews respond to reports of fire on Church Street (ABC News 4).
• New I-26 interchange gets public preview (Post & Courier).
• CCSO look for suspect in drive-by shooting (ABC News 4).
  • In search for clues, deputies get few from victim (Post & Courier).
• North Charleston cops, recreation staff team up for back-to-school camp (Post & Courier).
• Deputies: Parents of malnourished child returned to Colleton County (Live 5 News).
• CresCom Bank agrees to buy 13 branches of Va. bank (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Deputies: Mother wanted for leaving 2-year-old at ‘meth house’ (Live 5 News).

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