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The Morning News: Education, Health Care, Thanksgiving

Posted by | Nov 26, 2025 |

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey fills in for Aaron Keck, presenting the morning news. In this edition of the news, we hear from U.S. Rep. Valerie Foushee on Health Care. We hear from State Superintendent Mo Green on improving education. We hear from Carolina Connection on students celebrating Thanksgiving locally. In sports, the UNC Men’s Basketball team got a win last night, and both they and the women’s team play games on Thanksgiving. We also check the rest of the UNC sports schedule, and more.

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The Morning News: Chatham Park South Village, Honey Against Hunger, Basketball Preview

Posted by | Nov 25, 2025 |

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey fills in for Aaron Keck with the morning news. In this edition of the news, we take a deep dive on the Chatham Park South Village Small Area Plan with the Pittsboro Board of Commissioners. We hear a Carolina Connection story on the beekeeping club at UNC working against food insecurity. In sports, UNC Women’s Soccer has their season end in the round of 16, basketball gears up after a week off, and more.

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Carrboro: Downtown Area Plan Passes, Supporting Immigrant Communities, Braxton Foushee Honored

Posted by | Nov 21, 2025 | ,

Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, November 21, discussing town news and events. She discussed the most recent meeting of the town council, including the passage of the Downtown Area Plan. She also talked about the recent presence of federal immigration officials in the Triangle, and a resolution passed by the town council in response to that. She also recalled Thursday’s ceremony inducting Braxton Foushee into the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, and more.

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On Air Today: “Puppy Kindergarten” Author Brian Hare

Posted by | Nov 21, 2025 |

Duke Professor of Evolutionary Anthropology and co-author of “Puppy Kindergarten” Brian Hare spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, November 21. He discussed his work studying dog psychology at Duke, including the process of writing books to share that knowledge with the masses, and more.

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On Air Today: Alternative Gift Market at United Church of Chapel Hill

Posted by | Nov 20, 2025 | ,

Henry Lister of the United Methodist Church of Chapel Hill and Amy Bourret of Bull City Fair Trade spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, November 20. They discussed this weekend’s upcoming Alternative Gift Market, which will be at the United Methodist Church on Saturday and Sunday this weekend. They talked about the advantage of giving “gifts that give twice,” their “God’s Bidding Silent Auction,” and more.

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Chapel Hill: Federal Immigration Action Update, Town Council Meeting Recap, Upcoming Events

Posted by | Nov 20, 2025 | ,

Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, November 20, discussing town news and events. She discussed the latest on federal immigration action in the community, which as seen no documented cases of arrests in Orange County so far. She also updated the latest from the town council, which included proclamation, a LUMO vote being put off until January, a change to a housing development that will add money to the town’s affordable housing fund, and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: “On the Porch” Host Randy Voller with Real Estate and Community Updates

Posted by | Nov 19, 2025 |

“On the Porch” host and former Pittsboro mayor Randy Voller spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, November 19. He discussed real estate trends in Chatham and Orange Counties. He also talked about recent news around the community, including the passage of the Chatham Park South Village Small Area Plan and more.

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Orange County: Reaction to ICE, Development Denied, Facilities Upgrade

Posted by | Nov 19, 2025 | ,

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, November 19. She discussed the reaction to federal immigration officers in the Triangle area, including a statement read at the commissioners’ meeting last night. She also talked about a development proposal off NC 86 which was denied by the board. She discussed a facilities upgrade plan, previewed upcoming community events, and more.

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Th 5:00 News – ICE in the Triangle, 2026 Midterms, NCAA Championships

Posted by | Nov 18, 2025 |

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in the Triangle area.  We also learn more about trends leading into the 2026 midterm elections. In sports, we check numerous UNC teams in the NCAA tournament, preview the basketball team’s matchup against Navy and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: Chair of the County Commissioners Karen Howard

Posted by | Nov 18, 2025 |

Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, November 18. She discussed the State of the County, after delivering that address at the board of commissioners meeting last night. She outlined Chatham’s economy, education, growth, and more. She also discussed the county’s Capital Improvement Plan, upcoming county events, and more.

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