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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An Anderson nurse returns from Eastern Europe - and Mexico - amid the Ukraine refugee crisis
May 25, 2022I first met Tali Osipov over the phone back in March. She was the person her church, Summer of God Slavic Evangelical Church in Anderson, SC, charged with speaking to the press about its fundraising and on-scene efforts in Eastern Europe to help Ukrainian war refugees make... -
The Humane Society of Charlotte is finally moving out of 'Shantytown'
May 04, 2022Zero people connected to the Humane Society of Charlotte (full disclosure, that includes me, who volunteers at HSC from time to time) are under any illusions about the site where the society operates. It’s ugly. Almost frightening, really. At the very least, intimidating. It... -
What if the Panthers really aren't coming to Rock Hill? A (mostly optimistic) conversation with U.S.
April 22, 2022The Carolina Panthers/Rock Hill deal to develop a nearly $1 billion practice facility and entertainment venue is not officially dead, even if it looks that way. On April 19, the team terminated agreements with the city, and the team, city, and York County all left the door... -
Panthers move to terminate old agreements with Rock Hill; city, county 'optimistic'
April 19, 2022Three years ago, to the day, Rock Hill Mayor John Gettys referred to the coming of the Carolina Panthers as “ a huge boon” to the city. On Tuesday, the Charlotte Observer reported that team had told the city that it would be terminating existing agreements regarding the... -
diSConnected: Is Ayn Rand or Mother Teresa better for protecting South Carolinians with disabilities
April 11, 2022Brad Morris doesn’t want your pity. He doesn’t want your guilt. He doesn’t even want you to think about other people. He wants you to save your own butt, because if you put all your efforts into saving yourself, you just might save him by accident. “You should ventilate, you... -
Shooting at Greenville middle school sends one student to the hospital; shooter in custody
March 31, 2022Around 1230 in the afternoon, Tanglewood Middle School’s resource officer called in a report of a gunshot near the front of the building. Around 200 officers from city, county, state, and federal departments responded. By the time officers found the shooter – a male teenager...