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"C” is for Chicora, Francisco de. Indian captive. Born in the early sixteenth century, the man Spaniards baptized as “Francisco” was a native of the present-day South Carolina coast.

“C” is for Chesterfield County (799 square miles; 2020 population 45,606). Chesterfield County was established in 1785 when the legislature divided the Cheraws Judicial District into three counties.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Jessica Lozier about new recommendations for pneumonia vaccination.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Stephen Thacker about a large increase in norovirus cases in S.C. children this year.

“B” is for Blue granite. Blue granite was designated the state stone by law in 1969.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Peter Tang about potential diabetes related vision changes.

This time out we’ll be talking with Tracey Todd, the Director of Museums for the Historic Charleston Foundation, and Andrew Agha, an archaeologist working on the site of the Nathaniel Russell house, a National Historic Landmark on Meeting Street. We’ll be talking about the Foundation’s most recent preservation initiative which involves the kitchen house, an ancillary structure that included a kitchen, laundry, and living quarters for the enslaved.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Sundar Balasubramanian about research exploring the benefits of yogic breathing exercises.

Host Amanda McNulty explains the charming origins of the rain lily names 'Zephyranthes' and 'Atamasco.'

“R” is for Ravenel, Edmund (1797-1871). Physician, naturalist.