Chatham County Roundup

Chatham County Roundup: Ben Rappaport of the Chatham News + Record

Reporter Ben Rappaport of the Chatham News + Record speaks with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Tuesday, June 28, for the Chatham County Roundup. He shares details on the latest stories he’s been covering for the paper, including an abortion rights rally, a development panel and recent tragedies for the Northwood High community.

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Chatham County Roundup: Ben Rappaport with the Chatham News + Record

For this week’s Chatham County Roundup, 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell is joined by Chatham News + Record reporter Ben Rappaport. Rappaport shares details on some of the latest topics around the schools community, including safety measures, LGBTQ inclusivity and walk-out demonstrations.

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Chatham County Roundup: County Commissioner Karen Howard

Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Tuesday, May 17th.  She discussed Chatham County elections, recent budget hearings, and last Saturday’s lynching memorial remembrance.

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Chatham County Roundup: County Commissioner Karen Howard

Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Monday, May 2. She details themes of the draft budget commissioners received on Monday and will be deliberating in coming weeks. Howard also shares highlights from a recent Chamber of Commerce briefing on local development.

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Chatham County Roundup: Ben Rappaport and Victoria Johnson

Ben Rappaport and Victoria Johnson of the Chatham News + Record join 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell for this week’s Chatham County Roundup! Rappaport shares information on a recent groundbreaking in Pittsboro, while Johnson previews the paper’s latest print edition of La Voz de Chatham.

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Chatham County Roundup: County Commissioner Karen Howard

Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell for this week’s Chatham County Roundup! She discusses a brief commissioners meeting, as well as the latest updates on an incentives package for VinFast.

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Chatham County Roundup: County Commissioner Karen Howard

Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell for this week’s Chatham County Roundup! She shares her thoughts and initial reactions to the county being selected as the site for VinFast’s manufacturing center and the impacts it will have. Plus: Howard shares highlights from Monday’s board meeting and other upcoming events in Chatham County.

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