🌱 Hotel Murder Arrest Made + New Hard Kombucha Brewery

Charleston SC

26 May, 2022

5:15 PM

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Hello, hello! I'm here with your fresh copy of the Charleston Daily, filled with all the things you need to know about what's going on in town. First, today's weather: Breezy with a gusty t-storm. High: 81 Low: 70. Here are the top three stories today in Charleston: The North Charleston Police Department has arrested a man after finding a body in a hotel room. Corey Arthur White, 42, has been charged with murder and possessing a weapon during the commission of a violent crime. His arrest is in connection to the body that was found at the Rivers Avenue Economy Inn on Monday. (Live 5 News WCSC)Federal prosecutors have charged four South Carolina residents with fraud related to $4.7 million in COVID-19 pandemic loans. The U.S. District Court in Charleston will be reviewing the case brought against Lori Hammond and her associates. The fraud is related to false statements made regarding the number of employees, expenses, and taxes made during the loan application process. (Charleston Post Courier)A new lager and hard kombucha brewery called Bevi Bene Brewing Company will begin serving Charleston customers on Jun. 25. This brewery is the first of its kind to operate in the city's brewery district. The brewery's grand opening event will feature live music, local food, and rotating brews. (WCBD News 2) Today in Charleston: SwampFox At Tommy Condon's Irish Pub & Restaurant (5:00 PM)Elise Testone & The E.T. Collective At The Charleston Pourhouse (6:30 PM) From my notebook: Charleston Fire Department recognizes recently promoted Battalion Chief Mike Calabro and Captain Nick Boyer. Congratulations on the promotion! (Facebook) The Charleston Police Department's resource officers held Pops and Cops at Memminger Elementary School on Wednesday. Click to view photos posted on Facebook. (Facebook) Charleston County Public Library reminds residents that all branches will be closed on Monday for Memorial Day. Please plan accordingly. (Facebook) That's it for today! I'll see you around. — Nicole Fallon-Peek About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.