Mark sits down with small business owner and Forest Acres City Councilman, Stephen Oliver, as they discuss his Southern roots and what he and the council are planning for the future of Forest Acres.Follow us on Take on the South socials!https://linktr.ee/sostatusc#podcast #history #gamecockfootball #forestacres #mall #construction

Mark sits down with the CEO of 'SC250', Molly Fortune, as they settle their grievances about the Revolutionary War. They discuss the many sides people often forget about the conflict and talk about what 'SC250' is doing to keep Revolutionary War history alive.

Check out 'SC250' on their website: https://southcarolina250.com/Follow their Instagram!: @southcarolina250

Check out their stand at the state fair!Follow us on Take on the South socials!https://linktr.ee/sostatusc#podcast #history #revolution #revolutionarywar #statefare

Matt sits down with acclaimed journalist, author, editor, and photographer Mark Morrow to talk about his start in USC’s School of Journalism, his “Photographing Southern Writers” exhibition at the Koger Center, and his wildest photography stories from his early career.

You can find his latest book "Greenwood' here: https://greenwoodthebook.com/

Information about the “Photographing Southern Writers” can be found here: https://www.kogercenterforthearts.com/event/mark-morrow-%C2%B7-photographing-southern-writers/

Follow us on Take on the South socials!https://linktr.ee/sostatusc#podcast #photograpy #columbia #allkingsmen

Jeff is back! Mark sits down with the acclaimed and super talented Jeff Blake to go over his 10 favorite drone shots of Columbia over the years. Some of which have a powerful backstory. Follow us on Take on the South socials!https://linktr.ee/sostatusc#podcast #drone #photography #columbia

(British) Mark sits down with (Irish) Mark—Mark Duffy, the President/CEO of Compass Global Communications and Co Chair of the South Carolina Ireland Trade Commission. Together, they dive into how the commission is boosting Irish and international trade in South Carolina, the deep ties between the U.S. and Ireland, and Ireland’s fast-growing economy and tech scene.Follow us on Take on the South socials!https://linktr.ee/sostatuscFollow these great Ireland/US resources on X!: Embassy of Ireland, USA: https://x.com/irelandembusa

Ireland CG Atlanta: https://x.com/irelandatlanta?lang=en

Senator Mark Daly: https://x.com/senatormarkdaly?lang=en

Ambassador Geraldine Byrne Nason: https://x.com/irelandambusa?lang=en#podcast #ireland #markydaly #ireland #dublin #whiskey #history

Part of the Southern Sounds of Celebration special series of Take on the South, this is the fourth of five episodes that focus on the 2025 Worm Gruntin’ Festival in Sopchoppy, Florida. Winky Jenkins-Rice explains the importance of the ball to the festival, and host Emily Allen provides first-hand insights on the 2025 Worm Grunters’ Ball, which took place at Civic Brewing & Pizza.Civil Brewing & Pizza: https://www.civicbrewingco.com/

Part of the Southern Sounds of Celebration special series of Take on the South, this is the fourth of five episodes that focus on the 2025 Worm Gruntin’ Festival in Sopchoppy, Florida. Featured are statements from Winky Jenkins-Rice, who explains the tradition of crowning a Worm Grunting Queen each year. Following is footage from the 2025 coronation of Queen Oleta Lawhon at the festival.

Part of the Southern Sounds of Celebration special series of Take on the South, this is the third of five episodes that focus on the 2025 Worm Gruntin’ Festival in Sopchoppy, Florida. This episode explores the role of live music in the 2025 Worm Gruntin’ Festival. It includes statements from two musicians, Allie Lanigan from The Allie Cats and Tony Young from King Cotton, who both performed at the event. Listen to music from The Allie Cats here and King Cotton here:The Allie Cats: https://www.reverbnation.com/thealliecats5King Cotton: https://www.reverbnation.com/kingcotton