Scott Morgan
Managing EditorScott Morgan is the Upstate multimedia reporter for South Carolina Public Radio, based in Rock Hill. He cut his teeth as a newspaper reporter and editor in New Jersey before finding a home in public radio in Texas. Scott joined South Carolina Public Radio in March of 2019. His work has appeared in numerous national and regional publications as well as on NPR and MSNBC. He's won numerous state, regional, and national awards for his work including a national Edward R. Murrow.
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Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says the former compliance director at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center directed his staff to not report crimes ranging from drug possession to sexual assault.
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Abbeville is quietly reclaiming its place among vital Revolutionary War towns. It's history has been buried for longer than anyone can remember.
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The second day of early voting would have smashed the state's previous one-day total, if not for the turnout on day one.
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The layoffs are the largest number of layoffs announced by a company in six years.
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Eviction records can now be removed from the public index after seven years. Housing advocates say the measure literally opens new doors for renters plagued by long-settled issues on their rental histories.
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After seven years, Rock Hill's pioneering bus system will stop running. An expanded version of on-demand shuttle service operated by York County will replace it.
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Hengst Filtration is the 21st company to announce layoffs in South Carolina this year. It's also the second Germany-based company to announce layoffs this month.
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Farmers in the state are battling a triple threat of expensive fertilizer, high fuel costs, and dry weather.
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Welders are in demand in South Carolina (and a lot of other places). A competition for young talent gives a little insight.
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South Carolina grew faster than the U.S. average in weekly wages and jobs in the third quarter of 2025. But BLS data also show that growth to be wildly uneven.