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

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 19, 2025 | Chatham County Roundup

“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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Chatham County Roundup: Chair of the County Commissioners Karen Howard

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 18, 2025 | Chatham County Roundup

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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Chatham County Roundup: Elaina Young and Samantha Owusu on New Health Services in Siler City

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 12, 2025 | Chatham County Roundup, Sponsored

97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell speaks with Elaina Young and Samantha Owusu of the Chatham County Public Health Department on Wednesday, Nov. 12.

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Pittsboro: Chatham Park South Village, Reeves Farm, Climate Action

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 11, 2025 | Chatham County Roundup

Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, November 11, discussing town news and events. He got into a busy and lengthy Board of Commissioners meeting, which saw the approval of the Small Area Plan for Chatham Park’s South Village. He also talked about approval of the Reeves Farm development on the West side of downtown. He also discussed the passage of the town’s Climate Action Plan, and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: Karen Howard, Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 4, 2025 | Chatham County Roundup

Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, November 4, discussing county news and events. She discussed the county’s long-term transportation plans and other items from the commissioners’ work session on Monday. She also talked about the public meeting, which saw a vote on the Vickers Village development off Jack Bennet Road, and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: County Commissioner Katie Kenlan

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Oct 21, 2025 | Chatham County Roundup

Chatham Count Commissioner Katie Kenlan spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey in studio on Tuesday, October 21, discussing county news and events. She talked about the most recent commissioners meeting, which included budget updates, Tropical Depression Chantal recovery, and a discussion around a long-proposed housing development off Jack Bennet Road. She also further discussed development plans around some downtown Pittsboro properties that the board is working with the Pittsboro board to develop, and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp In Studio

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Oct 14, 2025 | Chatham County Roundup

Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey in studio on Tuesday, October 14 discussing town news and events. He discussed a rezoning proposal on Park Road that was denied by the board after many community members chimed in. He also gave updates on the Chatham Park South Village Small Area Plan, the Reeves Farm development, and more. He also previewed upcoming events in town, including the Pittsboro Street Fair, and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: “On The Porch” Host Randy Voller on Real Estate, Election, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Oct 8, 2025 | Chatham County Roundup

Former Pittsboro Mayor, “On The Porch” Host and Chatham County Line Publisher Randy Voller spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, October 10. He discussed recent real estate trends in Orange and Chatham Counties. He also gave a quick preview of the upcoming local election in Chatham County, running through all eight candidates for Pittsboro Board of Commissioners and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: Chatham Chambre CEO Rebecca Dickinson

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Oct 8, 2025 | Chatham County Roundup

Chatham County Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Rebecca Dickinson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, October 8. She discussed the recent State of Chatham event, in which Aaron Nelson from Chamber for a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro helped present data about Chatham County, focusing on housing, schools, and more. She also previewed other upcoming chamber events and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Oct 7, 2025 | Chatham County Roundup

Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, October 7, discussing county news and events. She discussed a recent meeting with the Pittsboro Board of Commissioners, including a more detailed plan for what to do with jointly owned downtown properties that they would like to develop. She also talked about the recent “State of Chatham” event held by the Chatham County Chamber of Commerce, and more.

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