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Obituary: Former Orange County Commissioner, Environmental Builder Mark Marcoplos

Posted by Staff | Nov 7, 2025 | Obituaries, Submitted Obituaries

Devoted family man and innovative green builder, county commissioner and civic activist, musician and athlete, Mark Marcoplos passed suddenly on Oct. 19.

Obituary for Julie Allison Harrison

Posted by Staff | Nov 5, 2025 | Submitted Obituaries

Julie Glasser Harrison, 66, of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, passed away on October 30th, 2025, surrounded by her family. Julie was born on November 24th, 1958, in Siler City, North Carolina. She attended Jordan Matthews High...

2025 Election Results for Local Races in Orange County and Pittsboro

Posted by Staff | Nov 4, 2025 | Election, Local Election Coverage, Local Government, Pre-K - 12 Education

Tuesday marked Election Day for local races across North Carolina. Here are the vote tallies for Orange County and Pittsboro’s elections.

2025 Candidate Introductions: Pittsboro Municipal Races

Posted by Staff | Nov 3, 2025 | Candidate Intros, Election

No local race has more questions surrounding it than the Pittsboro Board of Commissioners election and its eight first-time candidates.

2025 Candidate Introductions: Chapel Hill Municipal Races

Posted by Staff | Nov 3, 2025 | Candidate Intros, Election

Five candidates for Chapel Hill Town Council are vying for four seats — two of which are open — while the mayor’s election is unopposed.

The Monday Morning Huddle: Let the Score Take Care of Itself

Posted by Staff | Nov 3, 2025 | ACC, Football, Sports, The Monday Morning Huddle, UNC Sports

UNC football general manager Michael Lombardi joined 97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck this morning for...

INSIDE CAROLINA LIVE 10/31/25 – SYRACUSE PRE-GAME

Posted by Staff | Oct 31, 2025 | Inside Carolina Live

Joey Powell and EJ Wilson take you inside Tar Heel football as UNC travels to Syracuse for a Friday Night Lights style opportunity. Insight and analysis like no one else, broadcast live from the 97.9 The Hill WCHL studios on E. Franklin Street in Chapel Hill.