Thelisha Eaddy is a reporter and producer for South Carolina Public Radio. Her coverage of day-to-day news in the Midlands and Pee Dee regions of the state has included long-term recovery of the 2015, 2016 and 2018 flooding events; 2018 midterm elections, the inauguration of current Governor Henry McMaster and the campaign trail leading to the 2020 Democratic Presidential Primary. Thelisha also serves as fill-in, local news host during NPR’s Morning Edition and All Things Considered on South Carolina Public Radio. Thelisha’s reports have been heard on NPR newscasts; WNYC's Takeaway: Politics with Amy Walter; the PBS NewsHour Politics Monday; Iowa Public Radio's River to River; and WGBH's local newscast.
Thelisha's broadcasting career spans more than 20 years. Her first job was a part time news reporter for her hometown radio station, WTUA 106.1 FM. She also served her local community by publishing a weekly community newspaper called TCV news. She covered high school sports, community events, church programs and produced a children's activity page insert. Thelisha continues to connect communities with local news and resources. She previously hosted a weekly community affairs radio programming, The Sunday Urban Scene and independently continues to interview local news makers and share their stories on social media.
Thelisha's broadcasting career spans more than 20 years. Her first job was a part time news reporter for her hometown radio station, WTUA 106.1 FM. She also served her local community by publishing a weekly community newspaper called TCV news. She covered high school sports, community events, church programs and produced a children's activity page insert. Thelisha continues to connect communities with local news and resources. She previously hosted a weekly community affairs radio programming, The Sunday Urban Scene and independently continues to interview local news makers and share their stories on social media.
