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Gasteracantha cancriformis, the spiny-backed orb-weaver, is a species of spider whose females are known for their brightly colored, shell-like abdomens which have six prominent spines.

“G” is for Gonzales, Narciso Gener (1858-1903). Editor. In 1903 Narciso Gener Gonzales was gunned down in broad daylight on the corner of Main and Gervais Streets in Columbia by the state’s lieutenant governor.

Our next guest has discovered that there are a lot of interesting and talented people in our state who need help connecting with others and showcasing those talents across the state, the nation, and even the world. Mike Switzer interviews Neal Kinard, founder of The Palmetto Network in Charleston, S.C.

Rudy Mancke helps a listener identify an adolescent summer tanager.

As we celebrate the Halloween season, Rudy Mancke discusses the somber-looking mournful sphinx moth.

Happy Halloween! Today on NatureNotes, Rudy Mancke looks at Araneus marmoreus, the marbled orbweaver, which is sometimes called the "Halloween spider" due to the female's orange coloring.

Rising interest rates and more global conflict continue to put pressure on financial markets so we thought now might be a good time to check in with one of our resident investment analysts to get his take on the current situation. Mike Switzer interviews Tyson Halsey, a chartered financial analyst with Income Growth Advisors in Daniel Island, SC.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Adina Garner about the benefits of breastfeeding for mom and baby. Adina Garner is a nursing professional development specialist in Labor and Delivery and she is the coordinator of Childbirth Education, Newborn Basics and Breastfeeding classes at MUSC.

On this bonus edition of the South Carolina Lede for October 29, 2023, a special treat from Gavin Jackson and A.T. Shire! Enjoy this encore presentation of “South of Spooky,” featuring one of their favorite episodes in the series.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Julianne Flanagan about research to study brief, family involved therapy for veterans with alcohol use disorder. Dr. Flanagan is an Assistant Professor in the Addiction Sciences Division of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at MUSC and a staff psychologist at the Charleston VA Medical Center.