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Carrboro: Council Preview, Roll and Stroll to School, West End Poetry

Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, October 11. She previewed next week’s Carrboro Town Council meeting, which will include the naming of the 203 S. Greensboro Project, and more. She also talked about a roll and stroll to school event she took part in earlier in the week. She previewed upcoming community events, including the West End Poetry Festival, and more.

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Robert’s Rules: NC House Minority Leader Rep. Robert Reives Talks Hurricane Recovery and More

North Carolina House Minority Leader and District 54 Representative Robert Reives spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, October 11. He discussed the latest on recovery efforts in western North Carolina, including the General Assembly’s passage of an aid package. He also discussed the problems caused by misinformation being spread about the recovery effort, and how local officials are responding to that misinformation. He also discussed the upcoming elections and what is at stake, and more.

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On Air Today: Beatrice Parker of BrightPath Solutions and DeMarcus Powell of Squeaky Clean Auto Detailing

BrightPath Solutions Program Manager Beatrice Parker and DeMarcus Powell of Squeaky Clean Auto Detailing spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, October 10. They discussed the training provided by BrightPath Solutions for small business owners and entrepreneurs, and how that has a direct impact on the businesses.  They also discussed next opportunities provided by BrightPath Solutions, and more.

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The 5:00 News – Gas Main Rupture in Hillsborough, Hurricane Aid, Election Season

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn of a ruptured gas main closing part of downtown Hillsborough. We also hear the latest on hurricane recovery, including a large aid package passed by the General Assembly, and Roy Cooper weighing in on the recovery so far. We check the local government meeting schedule, hear from Tom Jensen on the importance of voter turnout, and more.

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Chapel Hill: Greene Tract, Inclusive Playgrounds, Lead Clean-up

Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, October 10. She discussed the town council’s recent meeting, in which they discussed the next steps for the Greene Tract in northern Chapel Hill. She discussed where that conversation currently stands, as well as what is expected in the next year. She also discussed the addition of inclusive playground equipment at several of the town’s playgrounds, and the next steps on a section of Community Center Park that was found to have lead contamination. She also discussed how Chapel Hill continues to aid in the recovery efforts in western North Carolina.

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Chatham County Roundup: “On The Porch” Host Randy Voller

Former Pittsboro Mayor and Host of “On The Porch” Randy Voller spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday,  October 9. They discussed recent trends in the real estate market, recent news from Pittsboro, the upcoming election, and more.

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The 5:00 News–Helene Recovery, Tri-River Water, Local Government

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn more about the extent of the damage from Hurricane Helene, and hear how Hillsborough is helping in the recovery by sending public works staff to Buncombe County. We also hear a story on Siler City’s merger with Tri-River Water, while Chatham County considers the same thing. We also check the local government schedule, see what’s happening in sports, and more.

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Orange County: Chief’s Association, Helene Response, Capital Funding

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, October 9. She discussed the recent meeting of the Orange County Commissioners, which included an update from the local fire Chiefs, capitol funding, and appointments to boards. She also discussed how the county is pitching in on Helene response and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: Commissioner Karen Howard on Tri River, UDO, and More

Chatham County Commissioner Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, October 8. She discussed the recent meeting of the Chatham County Commissioners, that included the next steps on a possible water merger with Tri-River Water from Sanford. She also talked about the county’s continues process in updating their Unified Development Ordinance. She also talked about upcoming community events and more.

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Hillsborough: Water and Sewer Workers in Hurricane Relief, Leave Your Leaves, and More

Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, October 8. He discussed next week’s board of commissioner’s meeting as well as the town’s “Leave Your Leaves” initiative for Fall. He also talked about the town sending some town staff from the water and sewer department to aid in hurricane recover in western North Carolina, and more.

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