Scott Morgan
Scott Morgan
Reporter, Producer
Scott Morgan is the Upstate multimedia reporter for SC 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 SC Public Radio in March 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.
Stories
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Upstate tire manufacturer to close its Spartanburg plant, affecting 90 jobs
February 19, 2025Yokohama TWS North American will permanently close its Spartanburg facility by April 19 , according to a WARN filing with the state Department of Employment and Workforce. The plant’s closure will affect 90 jobs, which is the largest number of jobs lost in the state so far... -
What do these South Carolina students think about books being pulled from schools?
February 13, 2025Correction: Harper Cridland-Hughes is a student in Greenville, not Beaufort, as it says in the audio story. Deciding what is and is not appropriate for children to read in school falls upon local school districts, until it doesn’t. If parents concerned that materials in... -
Trump's DEI, immigration policies take the floor in Oconee County
February 05, 2025Two of the Trump administration’s main policies – concerning diversity, equity, and inclusion funding and the role of county sheriff’s offices in immigration enforcement – are playing out in Oconee County, -
Couple charged in largest-ever fentanyl bust in Chester County history
February 03, 2025The Chester County Sheriff’s Office has charged a married couple in connection with the largest-ever fentanyl bust in the county. -
Bob Jones University alum among those killed in D.C crash
January 31, 2025Among the 67 people who died in Wednesday’s midair crash near Reagan National Airport was a graduate of Bob Jones University in Greenville. -
Former Chester County sheriff, deputy released from federal prison
January 22, 2025Former Chester County Sheriff Alex Underwood and former Deputy Johnny Neal were released from federal custody on Jan. 17, ahead of their original projected release date, Jan. 23.