Tut Underwood
Reporter, ProducerTut Underwood is producer of South Carolina Focus, a weekly news feature. A native of Alabama, Tut graduated from Auburn University with a BA in Speech Communication. He worked in radio in his hometown before moving to Columbia where he received a Master of Mass Communications degree from the University of South Carolina, and worked for local radio while pursuing his degree. He also worked in television. He was employed as a public information specialist for USC, and became Director of Public Information and Marketing for the South Carolina State Museum. His hobbies include reading, listening to music in a variety of styles and collecting movies and old time radio programs.
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In the event of an unexpected death, professionals advise calling 911 first. -
Chuck Herin created Pegheds, which make tuning cellos and other instruments many times easier, saving both time and muscle power. -
Longtime TV anchorman Bill Sharpe of WCSC-TV is retiring after nearly a half-century of bringing the news to the Lowcountry. -
The SC State Fair is back with more thrills, new features, the Circus at the Fair, crazy new foods and more - while taking precautions against COVID-19. -
The City of Columbia has the financing in place to repair damage to the Columbia Canal wrought by the historic flood of 2015. -
The black and white tegu lizard can grow up to four feet in length, and has become an established invasive species in Georgia and Florida. -
Hunters for the Hungry donates venison to food banks across South Carolina to feed hungry people. -
South Carolina's new Office of Resilience will team with the SC Floodwater Commission to reduce future damage from hurricane and extreme weather-caused flooding. -
The use of cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin (and thousands of other brands) is growing exponentially even while many barely know of its existence. -
Garden tourism in Columbia will be enhanced by the addition of a working greenhouse to the historic garden district.
