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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What stress over a shutdown, SNAP, and Head Start might say about tomorrow in South Carolina
October 31, 2025South Carolina is not among the 41 states facing a cutoff in Head Start funding. That doesn't stop Hafeezah Yates from worrying. -
Thousands in SC attend 'No Kings' rallies to call out Trump policies
October 18, 2025COLUMBIA, S.C. — Thousands of people rallied at the South Carolina Statehouse on Saturday as part of the nationwide "No Kings" protests against President Donald Trump and his policies. -
As measles cases nag Spartanburg, life goes on
October 16, 2025Most of South Carolina’s measles cases are in the Upstate, among unvaccinated children. But even among concerns and questions, some health officials remind that this is not like Covid. -
What can Florida teach SC about affordable housing?
October 03, 2025I manage to sit down with Bernie Mazyck before an invitation-only panel discussion with CEOs and financiers begins. In about 20 minutes, this room will buzz and talk will turn to the realities of South Carolina's affordable housing picture. For the record, it's not the best. -
Helene+1: What the first responders saw (and didn't) in Aiken
September 23, 2025In Part 2 of our look at South Carolina one year after Hurricane Helene, a pair of first responders in Aiken share their thoughts about the scariest night at work they've ever felt. And how they've not completely moved on. -
Laurens approaches growth with a new take on an old take
September 18, 2025On Tuesday, the Laurens City Council adopted the first pattern book in South Carolina, as a means for builders to cut down the often long, tedious process – which can take months or even years – to get a development design approved.