Original SC

Original SC features stories of everyday people living in the Palmetto State.

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  • Kevin “Big Redd” Felder

    Recording Artist Kevin “Big Redd” Felder.
  • Ballerina Regina Willoughby

    Regina Willoughby has danced with the Columbia City Ballet for more than 20 years.
  • Gullah Chef Sallie Ann Robinson

    Gullah Chef Sallie Ann Robinson is a sixth-generation native of Daufuskie Island, SC.
  • School Principal Dr. Greg Owings

    Dr. Greg Owings has spent 44 years in education.
  • National Park Service Superintendent John Slaughter

    John Slaughter has more than eighteen years of federal experience.
  • Engineer Ernest Middleton

    Engineer Ernest Middleton
  • Conductor Morihiko Nakahara

    University of South Carolina music director and conductor Morihiko Nakahara.
  • Dream Teacher Justina Lasley

    Justina Lasley is an Author and the Founder of the Institute for Dream Studies.

About Original SC

Original SC invites you to explore the Palmetto State through inspiring stories of everyday people. From cities to serene rural landscapes, each narrative showcases the diverse experiences and resilience of South Carolinians. These individuals share their triumphs, challenges, and unique perspectives, reflecting the vibrant culture, traditions, and community spirit that define South Carolina.

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Episodes

Mother Thecla & Helena | Original SC

In the Sand Hills of South Carolina, on 60 acres of forest land, the Saints Mary and Martha Orthodox Monastery is home to Orthodox nuns, Mother Helena and Abess Mother Thecla. Their monastic lifestyle...

Librarian Heather McCue | Original SC

Do librarians just read all day? Meet Heather McCue, a devoted librarian who’s shaping the future of children and local libraries. Discover the meaningful work she does every day and the vital role...

Fantasy Doll Maker Laura Buff | Original SC

The arts are something that Buff has always treasured, even at a young age. Her grandmother was a china doll maker and made a huge impression on Buff. She learned how to take old Barbie dolls and...

Marathoner Rachel Weeks | Original SC

In 2002, Weeks was diagnosed with Usher syndrome, a condition causing vision and hearing loss. Weeks searched for ways to experience the world around her even with a limited field of vision. She was...