Little Big Moments: That Awesome, Fearsome Responsibility
As each of my children has gone to kindergarten, I have had occasion to think of my own experience at that age. Most of all, I remember my teacher.
Durham Man Found Guilty in 2023 UNC Shooting, Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison
Ronell Canion was found guilty on all counts of assault with a deadly weapon following a trial over the April 2023 shooting that injured one.
Easter Weekend to Affect Local Government Services
The observation of Good Friday on March 29 will alter several government services around Orange...
Carrboro Names Winston-Salem’s Patrice Toney as Next Town Manager
After a months-long national search, the Town of Carrboro announced its pick for its new town...
Carrboro Helps Braxton Foushee ‘Smell His Flowers’ with Street Dedication, Ceremony
The Town of Carrboro celebrated one of its most influential figures on Wednesday, holding a ceremony to recognize Braxton Foushee.
Chansky’s Notebook: Best of the West
If the oddsmakers are right, it will be Arizona and UNC on Saturday in Los Angeles for a trip to the Final Four.
Weekend Around The Hill: March 29 – March 31
Check out the events happening around our community this weekend. Friday, March 29 6:00 a.m....
What We Know about the Baltimore Bridge Collapse
A cargo ship rammed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Bridge early Tuesday, causing the span to collapse and the presumed deaths of six people.
This Morning with Aaron Keck
Local news, sports, trivia, trends, music, issues and more: start your day with This Morning with Aaron Keck, your home for all things Orange County! Tune in every weekday morning from 6-9 a.m.
News on The Hill
Tune in for local news stories from around our community each weekday from 3 to 6 p.m.! Interviews, features, traffic updates and in-depth reporting from the Chapelboro news team.
The Record Shop
Stop by The Record Shop with Victor Lewis weekdays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Playing local artists, all-time classics and a whole lot more. The Record Shop is open, playing music for folks who love music.
More Local Shows
Topical shows locally produced in the 97.9 The Hill studios, you’ll find all sorts of interesting folks and conversations on the weekends, late and night and in recurring segments across the 97.9 The Hill’s regular programming!
This Morning with Aaron Keck
6AM-9AM M-FHistory Matters: Fires, Schools, and Towers
Scott and Aaron discuss the invention of the fire extinguisher, the opening of the Eiffel Tower, and a court order desegregating schools.
News on the Hill
3PM-6PM M-FThe 5:00 News – Small Fire on W. Franklin, Conviction in 2023 Shooting, New Carrboro Town Manager
97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, West Franklin Street is briefly closed due to an electrical fire. There's a conviction in a shooting from 2023. We also learned of Carrboro's hiring of a new Town Manager. We hear a story about the dedication of Braxton Foushee Street in Carrboro, hear about OWASA's water quality report card, and more. In sports, UNC Men's Basketball prepares for a Sweet 16 matchup against Alabama, and more.