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Most people picture a venus flytrap growing somewhere tropical , but this remarkable plant is native to a small part of the Carolinas, including the wet pine savannas in northeastern South Carolina.
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Greenville has received a $375,800 state grant, plus $104,000 in city matching funds, to plan flood mitigation work on Richland Creek, with a City Council vote and possible fall bid process ahead. -
The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services has proposed changes to dock regulations, including new size limits and permitting rules, to reduce navigation and access conflicts along South Carolina's coast. -
Kershaw County joins several others putting a temporary halt on data center development. -
For Telehealth Awareness Week, Scott Morgan takes a look at the evolving landscape of remote healthcare. -
In the sandy country of southern South Carolina, you may notice a wide, half-moon-shaped opening in the ground. This is often the entrance to a gopher tortoise burrow. -
The Charlotte City Council voted 7-4 Monday to support the Interstate 77 toll lanes after council members Malcolm Graham and Joi Mayo changed their votes from no to yes. Their reversal means the $4 billion toll lanes will almost certainly be built.
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Kristina Thacker/South Carolina Public RadioA question from a stranger changed a woman's life. -
Engin Akyurt/UnsplashACLU-SC's "Youth Behind the Fence" report reveals that hundreds of children are still detained for non-criminal status offenses despite federal law barring the practice, alleges safety failures, and highlights 'widened' racial disparities within the state's juvenile justice system. -
Paul Warnock/Fire-Engine-Photos.comAs the nation marks 25 years since 9/11, a former White Knoll Middle School student turned Lexington County deputy looks back on the fundraiser that bought FDNY a firetruck â and the lifelong commitment to service it inspired. -
Victoria Hansen/South Carolina Public RadioDiscovered in Georgia three years ago, yellow-legged hornets have made their way to the Lowcountry. The elusive and skilled hunters threaten the lives of honeybees.
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NASAThis week we will be talking with Carl McNair, brother of the late Dr. Ronald McNair, NASA astronaut and Lake City, South Carolina, native. Ron McNairâs story is told in the four-part series, Once Upon a Time in Space, currently streaming on PBS and ETV Passport.Ron McNairâs story is singular: he grew up in a segregated South Carolina and went on to earn a PHD in physics. With the beginning of space shuttle program, NASA chose 35 applicants from a pool of over 10,000 astronaut candidates. In 1984 he became the second African American in space. Though he lost his life in the Challenger disaster in 1986, his story continues to inspire generations of young South Carolinians who want to reach for the stars. -
SCETVWith every growing season, the South is in danger of losing an ingredient thatâs shaped our stateâs flavor, history, and culture. This week, we will be talking with Chef Kevin Mitchell and food historian David Shields, hosts of the SCETV and PBS series The Savers of Flavor about their ongoing search for the vanishing ingredients of Southern cuisine. Over the course of four episodes David and Kevin embark on a quest to seek out and rescue those ingredients before they are lost forever.
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Latest Episodes of the SC Lede
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SC Public RadioOn this episode of the Lede for September 22, 2026: we talk with Winthrop political science professor Dr. Scott Huffmon about the state of play for the midterm elections; new polling for the US senate race; and more. -
SC Public RadioOn this episode of the South Carolina Lede for September 12, 2026: we continue our look at the Democrats in South Carolina ahead of the November election; weâre continuing our time on the campaign trail with Dr. Annie Andrews and hear again from national figures like Pete Buttigieg and Gavin Newsom; and more!
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Provided/ProvidedThis week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Alec DeCastro about shin splints and stress fractures in runners. -
ProvidedThis week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Kristen Rice Moore about maternal mental health in SC.
Nation and World
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This Saturday, Sep. 19, volunteers across South Carolina will take part in the annual Beach Sweep/River Sweep, the stateâs largest one-day waterway cleanup. -
Today marks 25 years since September 11, 2001, a day that shaped a generation of Americans.
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This week, we're staying local and paying homage to our home region: the American South. Weâll ask you to name that southern state, test your knowledge of cinema set in the south, and share some tall tales that are maybe a little too tall to be true. -
This week, weâre heading back to school for an episode about Americaâs colleges and universities.
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Lawyers representing the White House and the three media outlets banned from the property sparred over the constitutional rights of journalists at a hearing in federal court Wednesday. -
It is the second time the leaders are meeting this year after the Beijing summit in May. -
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian addressed the U.N. General Assembly a day after President Trump threatened from the same podium to "annihilate" Iran. -
Bishop Fulton Sheen, who charmed millions of television viewers on his show Life Is Worth Living,'will come one step closer to being declared a saint. -
As President Trump and China's President Xi prepare to meet, Rush Doshi of the Council on Foreign Relations explains the current state of U.S.-China relations and what to expect from this summit.
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As it tries to mitigate poverty, the United Nations is facing financial hardship.
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The Ministry of Health in Gaza says more than 1,300 Palestinians have been killed since the ceasefire agreement last year. -
Housing affordability challenges are spreading to higher income brackets, according to new research, which found one in five renters struggled last year to pay for their housing in full and on time. -
For anyone who grew up staring blankly at museum artwork, this is the fun that was missing: Coco leads interactive and (mostly) factual art history comedy tours. -
Building dams and hydropower plants in the Himalayas holds great promise for providing electricity. In the wake of the Nepal disaster, experts are asking about the risks of such construction.
