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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The deal is expected to close on Nov 1.
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Friday, Sept. 25-Larry White conviction-Florence Co. officer-involved shooting -Prisma Health's 36 new urgent care facilities
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Harriet Hancock, a woman known throughout Columbia as a pioneer and advocate for LGBTQ rights in South Carolina, has died. She would have turned 90 Friday.
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Thursday, Sept. 24-Harriet Hancock dies at 89 -Anthony Reese sentencing-I-26 lane expansion in the Lowcountry
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Morning Edition host Kristina Thacker talks with reporter Scott Morgan during Telehealth Awareness Week.
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Kershaw County joins several others putting a temporary halt on data center development.
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Wednesday, Sept. 23 -Voter registration-SC red snapper season-Kershaw County data centers
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The Friday incident ended with one man in the hospital.
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Tuesday, Sept. 22-Second day of Lee Correctional riot trial -Spartanburg data center moratorium -Lexington Co. OIS
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A defendant in the 2018 Lee Correctional riot is set to be tried next week.