Jada Washington
Jada Washington is a News Producer at South Carolina Public Radio. Her path to public radio grew out of a genuine love of storytelling, beginning with her work as an Arts & Culture Staff Writer at The Barnard Bulletin, where she chronicled the Morningside Heights and Harlem communities of New York City, and continuing through her editorial tenure at The Daily Beast, where she reported on national beauty, health, and wellness stories while developing a new content vertical for the digital news organization from the ground up. A Barnard College graduate and proud Columbia, South Carolina native, she is passionate about bringing thoughtful, well-reported, human-centered journalism to the community that shaped her, continuing the vital work of SC Public Radio.
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The state Department of Insurance is now accepting applications for the program which assists coastal residents with home safety upgrades to protect during hurricanes and strong winds. -
Researchers at Clemson University are helping city officials take a closer look at how to strengthen opioid recovery efforts. -
A self-taught topiarist, Fryar transformed a former cornfield into an internationally celebrated garden. -
Officials say South Carolina has become an established part of the Masters' economic footprint, with impacts felt across the state's hospitality, golf, and education sectors. -
Thousands of drivers across South Carolina are facing fines under a new law restricting handheld device use behind the wheel. -
State forestry officials are cautioning residents about outdoor burning as weather conditions heighten the threat of wildfires. -
After more than a decade under President Nayef Samhat, Wofford College is turning to John Paul "Jay" Dowd for its next chapter. -
Davis is a critically acclaimed singer-songwriter whose work has been recorded by Guy Clark and Jimmy Buffett -
A new round of Knight Foundation funding has been awarded to six Columbia organizations to enhance cultural programming and community engagement. -
The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled 3-2 that Amazon owes the state $12.5 million in back taxes, interest, and penalties for failing to collect sales taxes on products sold by third-party merchants on its platform in early 2016.
