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The Evening News: Hedgepeth Trial Update, Lower Booker Creek Trail Upgrade, Candidate Introductions

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the evening news. Included in this edition of the news, we get an update on the Faith Hedgepeth murder trial, which concluded jury selection and had opening statements today. We hear a story on a project to increase vegetation on the Lower Booker Creek Trail. We hear a candidate introduction from Orange County Commissioner Candidate Beth Bronson, and more. In sports, UNC Men’s Basketball takes the spotlight at the ACC Tipoff event in Charlotte, and more.

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Orange County: Consultants Findings on County Tax Revaluation, What Happens Next

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jean Hamilton spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, October 7. She discussed the finding’s of a consultant’s analysis of the count’s most recent property revaluation. She talked about findings that weren’t best practice, some of the moves going forward to ensure equity in future revaluation, and more.

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On Air Today: Local Musician Jesse Fox on “97.9 The Hill Presents” Tabitha Meeks and Jesse Fox at Cat’s Cradle Back Room

97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck and Andrew Stuckey spoke with local musician Jesse Fox on Tuesday, October 6. They discussed an upcoming concert at Cat’s Cradle Back Room, 97.9 The Hill WCHL Presents Tabitha Meeks and Jesse Fox. They discussed the last the last three Top 97 Countdowns for the station, which had Jesse Fox at the top of the first two countdown, and Tabitha Meeks nabbing the top spot last year. They previewed the concert and more.

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The Evening News – Hedgepeth Trial, Candidate Introduction, Local Government Meetings

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the evening news. Included this edition of the news, we hear the latest update on jury selection in the Hedgepeth murder trial. We also hear from Orange County Commissioner candidate Rani Dasi. We check in on the local government meeting schedule, and more. In sports, UNC Women’s Basketball Head Coach Courtney Banghart talks about this year’s version of the team, CBS Sports Classic tickets go on sale, and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: Meeting Recaps, Hiring County Attorney, Abandoned Cemeteries

Chatham County Commissioner Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, October 6, discussing county news and events. She recapped this week’s commissioner’s meetings, including discussion of hiring a new county attorney, how to handle abandoned cemeteries in the county, and more.

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Hillsborough: InterCity Visit Takeaways, More Chantal Repairs Complete, Community Survey

Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, October 6, discussing town news and events. He recapped the recent Chamber visit to Charlottesville for the InterCity Visit. He also updated a recent installation of a new boat launch at King’s Highway Park, marking another upgrade after damage from last summer’s Tropical Storm Chantal. He discussed a new entrepreneurial center in Hillsborough, and more.

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On Air Today: Kenny Wayne Shepherd on 30 Years of “Leadbetter Heights”

Musician Kenny Wayne Shepherd spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, October 6. He discussed his upcoming concert on Wednesday, where he will perform his debut 1995 album Ledbetter Heights in it’s entirety, as well as a collection of songs spanning the rest of his catalogue. He discussed his career and legacy, as well as the current tour and what makes it special. He discussed what fans can expect when they come to the show, what comes next for him, and more.

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The Evening News – Michael Jordan’s Big Donation, Football Falls to Irish, Local Government Meetings

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn of Michael Jordan making a $10 million donation to the UNC School of Social Work. We check this week’s local government meetings. In sports, UNC Football falls to Notre Dame after a competitive performance, and more.

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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Sports Reporter Michael Koh

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Sports Reporter Michael Koh spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, October 10. He discussed the weekend in sports, including UNC Football’s seeming step forward in a loss to Notre Dame. He also discussed the upcoming “crossover” season where Basketball and Football will be happening simultaneously, while looking ahead to UNC Men’s hoops. He also recapped a busy weekend that saw big wins for UNC Women’s Soccer, Field Hockey, Volleyball, and more.

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The Evening News: Chatham Housing Retreat, Hispanic Heritage Month, Football Preview

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we hear from Chatham County Commissioner Franklin Gomez-Flores on a recent housing retreat for the commissioners. We also hear from Orange County Civil Rights Officer Paul Slack on Hispanic Heritage Month, and more. In sports, UNC Football prepares for a challenging matchup against #3 Notre Dame, and more.

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