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Chatham County Roundup: Pittsboro Mayor Cindy Perry

Pittsboro Mayor Cindy Perry spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, May 9th. She discussed the town’s development of a climate action plan.  The town has asked the Triangle J Group incorporate a climate action plan in the town’s developing strategic plan.  She also discussed the possibility of having a social district in downtown Pittsboro, and more.

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Hillsborough – Town Budget, Water & Sewer Rates, Capital Expenditures

Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, May 9th. She discussed the town’s budget process, including what the town board learned from Town Manager Eric Peterson’s budget preview at Monday night’s meeting. Included are discussions of water and sewer rate increases, how to address the backlog of capital expenditures, and more.

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The 5:00 News – Chatham News + Record Publisher Retires, Rhiannon Giddens Wins Pulitzer, and More

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news.  In this edition, we learn of the retirement of Bill Horner from the Chatham News + Record. We also find out that local singer-songwriter Rhiannon Giddens has won the Pulitzer Prize for Songwriting. We also hear a story about some Duke healthcare professionals response to the propose changes in state abortion law. Also included is a story on online security, and more.

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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill Sports Reporter Michael Koh

97.9 The Hill Sports Reporter Michael Koh spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, May 8th. They discussed a successful weekend for the UNC Tennis programs, what comes next for women’s lacrosse, and the last stretch of the season for the diamond heels.

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On Air Today: WCHL Chapelboro Social Media Manager H’aiasi Chinfloo

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager H’aiasi Chinfloo spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, May 8th. She discussed a recent Instagram video from the @wchlchapelboro account. She also discussed the ongoing T-Shirt design contest. The top entries are now up for votes, with the winning design being announced later this month.

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The 5:00 News – Shooting Suspect Arrested, Carrboro Composting, New Tennis Center

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news we hear of the second suspect arrested in a Chatham County shooting from last week.  We also hear a story on curbside composting in Carrboro. We also hear about the new Tennis Center on UNC’s campus, and much more.

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On Air Today: Mike Benson Talks Lapin Bleu

Local Entrepreneur and Photographer Mike Benson joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, May 5th. He discussed the opening of Lapin Bleu at Midway. He talked about what will make the combination bar and art gallery a unique edition to the Midway scene. He also discussed some of the other businesses at Midway that make the area so unique for Carrboro / Chapel Hill.

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Carrboro: Integrated Communities, Bike Month, Carrboro Day

Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, May 5th. He discussed the town being accepted to the Building Integrated Communities Program, and a report from the Partnership to End Homelessness.  He also discussed upcoming weekend events, including the Freight Train Blues Series and Carrboro Day coming up this Sunday.

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The 5:00 News – Interstate Lane Closures, Medicaid Gap, Jenn Weaver on Stepping Down

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition is news of overnight  I-40/I-85 lane closures near Hillsborough.  We hear a story about the Medicaid gap facing many North Carolinians before state expansion of the program takes effect next year. We also hear from Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver, State Senator Graig Meyer, we also hear the latest from UNC Sports, and much more.

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Chapel Hill: Graduation Weekend, Regional Transportation, Response to General Assembly

Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, May 4th. She discussed her participation at a conference of the Regional Transportation Alliance. She discussed a federal shift in focus from light rail to Bus Rapid Transit, and what that means for Chapel Hill going forward. They also discussed graduation weekend for UNC, and she responded to some of the controversial bills being advanced through the General Assembly. She also discussed other upcoming events in the community.

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