Kristina Thacker
Host, SC Public Radio's Morning EditionKristina Thacker joined the South Carolina Public Radio team in September of 2025. She is a multimedia journalist with experience in both on-air reporting and production.
After graduating from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor's in broadcast journalism, she began her career at WIS TV in Columbia.
Outside of news, Kristina's hobbies include listening to music, kayaking and reading mystery novels.
Have a story idea? Please reach out to Kristina.
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South Carolina farmers impacted by Hurricane Helene can now apply for financial aid through a new federal disaster relief block grant. -
A groundbreaking ceremony will happen Wednesday for the first monument dedicated to an individual African American on the State House grounds. -
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Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott is calling for a Forest Acres bar to close after an officer-involved shooting there left one person dead on Mother’s Day. -
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A Conway man convicted on state charges of burning a cross in his yard to intimidate his Black neighbors entered a not guilty plea in federal court this week. -
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Former gamecock football player, Stephen Garcia, announced his cancer diagnosis on social media Wednesday. -
