Andrew Stuckey, Author at Chapelboro.com

On Air Today: Best Practices for Summer Lawn Care with Jeremy Warren of Nature’s Select Biological Lawn Care

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 16, 2026 | On Air Today (PM), Sponsored

Piedmont Region Area Manager for Nature’s Select, Jeremy Warren, spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, June 16. He discussed best practices for lawn care during the summer months. He also discussed how to help your turf survive drought conditions, and more. He talked about the advantages of Nature’s Select, and how people can contact Nature’s Select for lawn care.

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Chapel Hill: Budget Passes, End of School Year, Upcoming Events

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 11, 2026 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, June, 12, discussing town news and events. She talked about the passage of the town’s budget the night before, discussions around everywhere to everywhere greenways, downtown development, and more. She talked about the end of the school year in Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, previewed some upcoming events, and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp on Budget and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 9, 2026 | Chatham County Roundup

Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, June 9, discussing town news and events. He discussed passage of the town’s budget, and what was deferred to keep the budget low enough to avoid a tax increase. He also offered updates on the capital improvement plan, some parkland around town, and some future parkland in Chatham Park, and more.

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Hillsborough: Budget, No Tax Hike, America 250

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 9, 2026 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, June 9th, discussing town news and events. He talked about he passage of the town’s budget, which ultimately did not include a tax increase, instead pulling from the town’s fund balance. He discussed the process that lead to the decision, and more. He also previewed several plans the town is making for this summer’s “America 250” celebration, and more.

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On Air Today: Not Ready For the Farm Podcast Host Judy Miller

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 8, 2026 | On Air Today (PM)

Not Ready For the Farm Podcast host Judy Miller spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, June 8. Miller is a former lawyer, entertainment producer, real estate developer, college instructor, inventor, strategic business consultant, and corporate CEO who recently decided to confront aging through her 70s through the lens of a podcast. She’s joined by her “sidekick,” Jess Anderson. She discussed the podcast’s origins, intriguing topics, favorite moments, why it’s fun to work with Jess Anderson, and more.

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Speaking of Schools: Riza Jenkins and Rodney Trice on Glenwood Elementary School

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 8, 2026 | Speaking of Schools

Chapel Hill Carrboro City School Board Chair Riza Jenkins and Superintendent Rodney Trice spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, June 8. They discussed the board’s recent unanimous vote to close Glenwood Elementary School after the 2026-2027 school year. They discussed the reasoning for the arrival at that decision, including facilities, enrollment, and more. They also talked about what comes next for Glenwood families and the programs at the school, how other families in the district can support the Glenwood community, and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: Commissioner Karen Howard on Budget, VinFast

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 2, 2026 | Chatham County Roundup

Chatham County Commissioner Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, June 2, discussing county news and events. She discussed the challenges around the county’s budget this year, and shared the timeline for the budget’s likely passage. She also talked about the VinFast plant at the Moncure mega site, which appears to not be coming to fruition after a recent lawsuit filed by the state. She also discussed upcoming events and more.

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The Morning News: Local Town Budgets, Diamond Heels Advance

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jun 1, 2026 | 6:00 News

Andrew Stuckey fills in for Aaron Keck with the morning news. In todays news: Hillsborough and Carrboro struggle with budgets that don’t include tax increases. Also: a look ahead at the month of June, a check of the local government meeting schedule, and the Chapel Hill Community Center reopens. In sports, the Diamond Heels advance to the baseball super regional, and more.

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Chapel Hill: Budget Updates, LUMO, Upcoming Events

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 28, 2026 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, May 28, discussing town news and events. She gave updates on the town budget, including the timeline for the budget’s likely passage. She also talked about the town’s long on going rewrite of the Land Use Management Ordinance (LUMO), which will become a council focus going into the summer. She also previewed some upcoming events, the reopening of a town swimming facility, and more.

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On Air Today: Andrew Taylor Troutman of “Little Big Moments” on Abolishing Medical Debt

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 28, 2026 | On Air Today (PM)

Rev. Andrew Taylor Troutman of Chapel of the Pines Presbyterian Church in Chatham County joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, May 2. He discussed the church’s campaign to abolish $1.8 million of medical debt in Chatham County. Community members can help support the campaign at this link.

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