Scott Morgan
Scott Morgan
SC Public Radio 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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SC cities and counties still offer disaster help to qualified homeowners damaged by winter storms
January 30, 2026Homeowners in most of South Carolina got through last weekend's ice storm without lingering damage. This weekend's snow storm is not expected to bring the same potential for damage, but wind gusts and heavy snow do have the potential to cause damage to roofs, windows, and... -
Rents in South Carolina are almost back to where they were in 2024
January 29, 2026Rents across South Carolina this January have nearly returned to where they were in January of 2024, according to new data from Apartment List. -
South Carolina led the nation in foreclosure filings in 2025
January 20, 2026Fast-growing South Carolina is not without its growing pains. New data released by market research firm ATTOM Data Solutions show that South Carolina closed 2025 with the third-highest rate of foreclosure filings among all states. -
SCOR opens Helene recovery offices in the Upstate
January 19, 2026The South Carolina Office of Resilience has opened three regional offices to serve households that are still affected by damage Hurricane Helene wrought nearly a year-and-a-half ago. -
Marlboro Schools consider cuts, 'minor' consolidation amid better-than-expected audit
January 14, 2026The Marlboro County School District did not end up in the red for 2025, as was projected. The District School Board held its first meeting of the year on Monday, where it heard the results of a financial and compliance audit by Columbia-based accounting form Mauldin &... -
Catching up with the Buddhist monks (and their dog) walking for peace, in Saluda
January 12, 2026On a balmy winter day in rural South Carolina, the emergence of nearly two dozen Buddhist monks from the morning fog stops a pair of women from Savannah, Ga., on the side of the road.