Rumors & Notes: 7/7/15

TOP STORIES

• 2 people aboard Cessna dead, F-16 pilot alive after mid-air collision, officials say (ABC News 4).
  • Authorities searching for victims (Live 5 News).
• SC Senate passes Confederate flag bill, House to take up Wednesday (ABC News 4).
• Three-peat: Charleston Once Again Named Top City in U.S. (HCS).
• Morris Sokol Furniture to close after 94 years in Charleston (Post & Courier).
  • Upper King property in high demand (Live 5 News).
• 14-year-old detained for North Charleston murder (ABC News 4).
  • Metoyer family reacts to suspect detained one week after man found dead (Live 5 News).
• Homicide victim in Charleston County shooting identified as 28-year-old (Post & Courier).
• Michael Slager’s attorney accuses SLED of destroying evidence in Walter Scott shooting (ABC News 4).
• Additional indictments for Emanuel AME shooting suspect (ABC News 4).
  • Charleston Strong by Kris Middleton (The Players’ Tribune).

CONFEDERATE FLAG

• Reactions to Senate voting to remove Confederate flag from Statehouse grounds (Post & Courier).
• South Carolina Senator Rails Against Marriage Equality During Confederate Flag Debate (Slate).

FOOD/BEV

• Hospitality Community Comes Together For Families of the Emanuel 9 (HCS).
• Revelry Brewing takes home four medals in the U.S. Open Beer Championship (Charleston City Paper).
• Bacco Goes Ocean-to-Table with Return of Festa di Mare (Eater Charleston).
• Riverdogs running concession specials (Post & Courier).
• RJ Rockers launches beer to help finish the Palmetto Trail (Go Upstate).
• Poe’s Tavern Adjusts Hours for Early Burger-Seeking Beachgoers (Eater Charleston).
• Will you be a Royal or a Reveler at Fish’s 2015 Bastille Day Celebration (HCS).
• The Frogmore unleashes Lowcountry cooking on Boston (Post & Courier).
• HoM’s 4th Anniversary Celebration is July 29th (HCS).
• Junction Kitchen ‘Deserves Expansion;’ Poogan’s Porch Deserves ‘More Charlestonians’ (Eater Charleston).
• Counter Culture cupping sessions, moving soon to new training center (Post & Courier).
• Bay Street Biergarten’s 80s Throwback Brunch Party is Sunday (HCS).
• The 18 Essential Charleston Restaurants, July 2015 (Eater Charleston).
  • What Essential Charleston Restaurants Would Go on Your Own 18? (Eater Charleston).
• Bittermilk has season’s number (Post & Courier).
• BAM! KAPOW! The Super Hero Bar Crawl Returns July 18th (HCS).
• Grafted watermelon gains commercial foothold in Southeast (Post & Courier).
• 10th Annual Palette and Palate Stroll Scheduled for July 17th (HCS).

ENTERTAINMENT/SPORTS

• RiverDogs to Hold Special Jersey Auction with Proceeds Benefitting Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center (Charleston RiverDogs).
• Clemson releases Monte Lee’s contract terms, coaching staff (Post & Courier).
• Fort Dorchester’s Dakereon Joyner stays humble amid the hype (Post & Courier).
• Sapakoff: The Charleston Baseball Hall of Fame case for Kiki, and more lore (Post & Courier).

POLITICS

• Four in race to fill Clementa Pinckney’s Senate seat (Post & Courier).
• South Carolina House overrides most of Haley vetoes so far (ABC News 4).
• Charleston International Airport to revisit Uber policy (Post & Courier).

MISC

• Gasoline prices fall again in S.C.; still lowest in nation (Post & Courier).
• Pedestrian identified in fatal accident in Berkeley County (News 2).
• Burning Bible discovered in Marion Square with cryptic message (Charleston City Paper).
• Vibra Hospital to hold job fair Wednesday (Charleston Regional Business Journal).
• Chaplains draw on ‘higher source of comfort’ during response to Emanuel shooting (Post & Courier).
• S.C. Aquarium sea turtle hospital exhibit delayed (Post & Courier).
• Woman, cat make it out safely after fire damages Cannon Street home (ABC News 4).
• Judge sets bond for father accused of violating court custody order (Live 5 News).
• GCSO deputy arrested, terminated after assault charges (ABC News 4).
• Highway Patrol investigating fatal hit-and-run, fatal crash in Colleton County (ABC News 4).
• St. Johns Yacht Harbor to replace bridge ‘damaged beyond repair’ (Post & Courier).
• Clemson’s Tillman Hall vandalized, called “racist” (News 2).
• Berkeley County sheriff’s deputies arrest man in connection with beating (ABC News 4).
• Coroner identifies pedestrian killed on Hwy 17A (ABC News 4).

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