Monet Richardson Community Foundation Announces Dissolution
The Monet Richardson Community Foundation is formally dissolving, executive director Pat...
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Chapel Hill
Talking Culture: ‘Looking Back’ on Chapel Hill’s Civil Rights Era, with Barbara Tyroler and Carter Minor
Aaron welcomes local photographer Barbara Tyroler, whose new exhibition at the Seymour Center explores Chapel Hill’s civil rights memory.
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Read MoreThe Morning News: Elementary School Redistricting, Bedford Memorial, Football Week
97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey fills in for Aaron Keck with the morning news. In this edition of the news we hear more on upcoming elementary school redistricting in Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools. We also hear highlights and reflections from the memorial service for Jamezetta Bedford, which took place this past weekend. In sports we hear from TCU head coach Sonny Dikes on how to prepare for the Tar Heels, and more.
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3 Juveniles Arrested Following Series of Chapel Hill Vehicle Break-Ins
Three juveniles are facing charges following a series of vehicle break-ins in Chapel Hill Tuesday....
Read MoreThe Morning News: High School Greenhouse, Local Government, NC Polling Numbers
97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey fills in for Aaron Keck with the morning news. In this edition of the news we hear more on a student who refurbished a greenhouse at Chapel Hill High School. The local government meeting schedule shows the Orange County Commissioners meeting tonight at 7 at the Southern Human Services Center. In sports, we hear from newly named starting quarterback Billy Edwards, and more.
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Read MoreThe Morning News: First Day of School, Glenwood Elementary, Football Game Week
97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey fills in for Aaron Keck with the morning news. In this edition of the news we hear more on the start of the school year for Glenwood Elementary School, which will be closing at the end of this school year, and the future of one of its signature programs in limbo. We hear from Chancellor Lee Roberts ahead of the start of the football season, and more.
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Read MoreThe Evening News: CHCCS Decision on Glenwood, Jamezetta Bedford Memorial, Jordan Shipp
97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the evening news. Included in this edition of the news, we hear from CHCCS leaders on their mixed decision on Glenwood Elementary’s World Language Program, Jean Hamilton remembers Jamezetta Bedford ahead of this weekend’s memorial, and more. In sports, we hear a profile of Tar Heel football star Jordan Shipp, and more.
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Read MoreChapel Hill: Council Look Ahead, Parks and Rec Updates, Back to School
Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, August 20, discussing town news and events. She looked ahead to the start of school for k-12 students in the community next week. She also previewed the town council’s priorities and business going into the fall. She also updated some ongoing parks and rec projects, including the reopening of the tennis courts at Cedar Falls Park, and more.
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Read MoreThe Morning News: First Week at UNC, Fire Station #4, Hillsborough Water Main
97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey fills in for Aaron Keck with the morning news. In this edition of the news we hear more about the first week of classes for the fall semester at UNC, including a clip from the opening convocation, and words from new student body president Devin Duncan. Jess Anderson shares details of the plan for Fire Station #4 in Chapel Hill, and Mark Bell explains a boil water advisory from Hillsborough Over the weekend. In sports, we learn of individual accolades for Tar Heel athletes, and more.
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Read MoreOn Air Today: South Creek Update from Beechwood Organization President Steven Dubb
Steven Dubb, the Principal and President of the Beechwood Organization spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, August 18. He discussed the latest news from the South Creek development in the southern portion of Chapel Hill. He talked about the importance of having homes in a lower price range than is typical for Chapel Hill, the value of having 80 acres of nature preserve as part of the development, and what future timelines are for South Creek. He also shared some upcoming milestones, and more.
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