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Chatham County Roundup

Chatham County Roundup: County Commissioner Karen Howard

Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Tuesday, February 15. She shares thoughts on the board’s recent appointment of Robert Logan to the board’s District 4 seat, as well as details on the county’s latest mask distribution efforts. Plus: Chatham County Schools passes an update to masking indoors and the county shares revaluation statistics.

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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 the Chatham County Roundup on Tuesday, February 1. Howard shares details on the upcoming decision for the board to appoint a new member for District 4. Plus: details on potential mask distribution efforts, why the county is seeking advisory board volunteers and upcoming events honoring Black History Month.

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Chatham County Roundup: Bill Horner of the Chatham News + Record

On this week’s Chatham County Roundup, Publisher and Editor of the Chatham News + Record Bill Horner joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell. Horner shares an upcoming piece detailing the challenges of shifting face mask recommendations. Plus: an upcoming, exclusive guest piece on the tension and struggles in Ukraine as the country faces possible invasion from Russia.

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Chatham County Roundup: County Commissioner Karen Howard

For this week’s Chatham County Roundup, Chair of the county commissioners Karen Howard joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell! Howard details Tuesday’s business meeting and recent retreat with the other commissioners. Plus: how Chatham’s county government is responding to winter weather and trying to help answer questions about COVID-19.

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Chatham County Roundup: Randy Voller of the Chatham County Line

On this week’s Chatham County Roundup, publisher and editor of the Chatham County Line Randy Voller joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell. Voller shares the latest data about the county’s property sales in 2021 and how it reflects recent trends in the community. Plus: how the Board of County Commissioners is set to see shakeups by the end of 2022.

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Chatham County Roundup: County Commissioner Karen Howard

Chair of the Chatham County Commissioner Karen Howard joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell for this week’s Chatham County Roundup. She discusses her goals with the board for 2022 as commissioners prepare for their annual planning retreat.

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Chatham County Roundup: Hannah McClellan of the Chatham News + Record

Chatham News + Record reporter Hannah McClellan joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell for the Chatham County Roundup on Tuesday, December 28. She details updates from the Chatham County Schools district, including early reactions to the omicron variant’s spread, a new enrollment report and teacher pay changes.

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Chatham County Roundup: Health Director Mike Zelek

Mike Zelek, the director of the Chatham County Health Department, joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell for this week’s Chatham County Roundup. He shares some of the latest data to the omicron variant of COVID-19, as well as how the state and county are set to address it. Plus: Zelek reflects on the last year of COVID response and hopes to learn more about the Chatham community with a new survey.

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Chatham County Roundup: Randy Voller and James Vose

On this week’s Chatham County Roundup, Randy Voller of the Chatham County Line brings Pittsboro Commissioner James Vose and his son, Waylen, on 97.9 The Hill. They discuss the learning curve of becoming an elected official in local government, some of the trials of an election campaign and the top issues around the town.

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