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Reporter Luis-Alfredo Garcia spoke with Special Projects Director Darryl Huger and Chief Meteorologist Tim Miller about the upcoming Remembering 9/11: South Carolina Reflects documentary and overall remembrance in the state.
South Carolina News
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The utility plans a drawdown of the lake this fall to curb underwater vegetation and maintain water quality.
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Judge Debra McCaslin has chosen a new venue for Alex Murdaugh's retrial. And it's not what his defense team had asked for.
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Gov. McMaster presented former S.C. Sen. Roger Nutt, a Spartanburg Republican who resigned his seat after an Alzheimer's diagnosis, with the Order of the Palmetto, the state's highest civilian honor.
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The U.S. District Attorney's office said the final defendant was sentenced Tuesday.
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South Carolina is home to the Eastern wild turkey, and thanks to decades of conservation and restoration work, turkeys are now found in every county in the state.
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Discovered in Georgia three years ago, yellow-legged hornets have made their way to the Lowcountry. The elusive and skilled hunters threaten the lives of honeybees.
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South Carolina Public Radio News Updates
The State House Gavel shares updates about the South Carolina General Assembly, including legislative actions, debates and discussions. Featuring news and interviews, so you have access to the latest developments in policy and decisions that shape South Carolina’s future.
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A growing number of news stories show that more South Carolinians are (quite literally) striking back against automated license plate readers. The moment is prompting some deep questions.
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County planners upheld a denial for one data center while state officials said they won't regulate another.
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Morning Edition Host Kristina Thacker talks with the Palmetto Project about Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.
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In a major win for President Trump who went all in for the political newcomer, Sen. Darline Graham beat out longtime Congressman Ralph Norman in a special election primary runoff in South Carolina.
Inspiring your mornings with classical music, then complementing your evenings with indie, jazz, and more, Sound Shift flows with your day.
Latest episodes of Walter Edgar's Journal
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With every growing season, the South is in danger of losing an ingredient that’s shaped our state’s flavor, history, and culture. This week, we will be talking with Chef Kevin Mitchell and food historian David Shields, hosts of the SCETV and PBS series The Savers of Flavor about their ongoing search for the vanishing ingredients of Southern cuisine. Over the course of four episodes David and Kevin embark on a quest to seek out and rescue those ingredients before they are lost forever.
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This week Walter will talk with historian Albert Louis Zambone about Revolutionary War hero Daniel Morgan.In his book Daniel Morgan: A Revolutionary Life (2018, Westholme Publishing) the first biography of this iconic figure in forty years, historian Albert Zambone presents Morgan as the quintessential American everyman, who rose through his own dogged determination from poverty and obscurity to become one of the great battlefield commanders in American history. Using social history and other advances in the discipline that had not been available to earlier biographers, the author provides an engrossing portrait of this storied personality of America’s founding era—a common man in uncommon times.
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Latest Episodes of the SC Lede
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On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for September 9, 2026: we hear from Congressman Jim Clyburn who was on Meet the Press discussing a variety of issues, including what it would take for Dr. Annie Andrews to win in November; we have comments from California Gov. Gavin Newsom who was at several events during his two-day swing last week; and more!
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On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for September 5, 2026: host Gavin Jackson brings you his exclusive one-on-one interview with former South Carolina Supreme Court Justice John Cannon Few in his first interview since losing the support of the General Assembly this past March in his attempt to get reelected to a second, 10-year term to the state Supreme Court; they talk about his career, his legacy, and the circumstances around that election process, as well as his thoughts on judicial elections; and more!
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This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Aundrea Loftley about type 2 diabetes and GLP-1 medications.
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This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Bailey O’Donnell about e-bike safety for children.
Nation and World
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Learning to live with a roommate is one of the biggest adjustments for college students. Sharing a dorm room, whether it’s with a friend from high school or someone new, requires communication and compromise
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Leaving for college is a big transition. For many students, it’s the first time living away from home, managing a schedule, and making new friends.
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This week, we’re heading back to school for an episode about America’s colleges and universities.
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We hope you brought your sunscreen this week because we’re heading to the beach with this episode about notable islands around the world.
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From lesson plans to teacher recertification, see the latest from SCETV's Education team.
More Headlines
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Sept. 11 represented a new kind of national security threat, and a new national security architecture was created to confront it.
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Police say a suspect's father hid his son from authorities as they searched for the killers of a 17-year-old student at his school bus stop.
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The Southeastern Conference is no longer expected to vote on whether to expel LSU from the league on Thursday. That's according to a person familiar with the situation who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the SEC has not released a public statement about canceling the planned vote.
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Conversations on Flock cameras returned to Spartanburg County Wednesday, after Sheriff Bill Rhyne credited the tech for helping locate a missing child.
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President Trump tries to incentivize voters by promising $5,000 to Americans if the GOP wins the midterms. And, young conservatives reflect on the party one year after Charlie Kirk's death.
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President Trump promised to send every adult citizen $5,000, but only if Republicans maintain control of Congress in the midterm election, drawing a strong response from House Democrats.
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The death of Charlie Kirk was seen as a rallying call for young conservatives. But as his supporters reflect on the past year, some paint a more complicated picture of the organization he left behind.
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The European climate service Copernicus said the Earth just sweltered through its hottest month on record in August. Scientists said the heat surge is mostly due to human-caused climate change.
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The Trump administration is making a new push to exclude millions of U.S. residents from a key census count that the 14th Amendment says must include the "whole number of persons in each state."
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For nearly two minutes, one of the pilots of the Amazon cargo plane that careened off a Miami runway repeatedly warned his counterpart they were going too fast, according to flight information.