Scott Morgan
Scott Morgan
Managing Editor
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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SLED charges Gaffney father in connection with August school bus shooting
September 10, 2026The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has charged a Gaffney man for allegedly hiding his son, following the shooting death of a Gaffney High School student at a bus stop in August. -
ALPR cameras have been in South Carolina for a while. So why the backlash now?
September 07, 2026In the pantheon of tech that scares people in 2026, there is AI, there are data centers, and then there are automatic license plate readers, or ALPRs. -
Gaffney police charge one, seek another in school bus stop shooting
August 13, 2026Gaffney police Thursday charged 17-year-old Reginald Barnes in the shooting death of a city high school student at a bus stop Wednesday morning. Barnes was charged with murder and the possession of a deadly weapon, in connection with the shooting death of 17-year-old... -
English, math scores up again among some SC students
August 11, 2026Test scores in English and math last year rose to their highest levels among students in grades 3 to 8, according to data released by the state Department of Education (SCDE) Monday. -
McBee mayor, police officers charged in speeding ticket scheme
July 29, 2026McBee Mayor Glen Odom and three current and former town police officers stand accused of operating a speeding ticketing scheme as a way to raise money to pay for municipal expenses. -
Tomorrow's energy grid workforce runs through Rock Hill: A conversation
July 21, 2026The National Science Foundation is looking to the Carolinas as a partner in building tomorrow's energy grid.