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On Air Today: Dr. Andrea Murray-Lichtman from UNC-Chapel Hill School of Social Work

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Dec 3, 2024 | On Air Today (PM)

Dr. Andrea Murray-Lichtman, Associate Dean of Master of Social Work Education and Clinical Associate Professor at UNC spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, December 3. They discussed the importance of social workers in our community, and the increasing need for people in those roles. She also talked about what sets the UNC School of Social Work apart, the flexibility of the Master of Social Work degree paths, and more.

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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Sports Reporter Michael Koh Talks UNC Sports Weekend

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Dec 2, 2024 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Sports Reporter Michael Koh talks about the weekend in UNC sports. Discussion includes the end of the Mack Brown era, Freddie Kitchens as Interim Coach, and what comes next for the program. He also talked about Women’s Soccer making it to the college cup to once again face Duke, this time in the national semifinal. He talked about the volleyball team making the NCAA Tournament, new basketball rankings, and more.

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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell Talks UNC Basketball

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 27, 2024 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com News Director Brighton McConnell spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, November 27. He discussed UNC’s performance in the Maui Invitational, focusing on last night’s 85-72 loss to #4 Auburn. He also talked about the team’s previous games in Hawaii, and previewed tonight’s matchup with Michigan State. He discussed some of the team’s challenges that have emerged so far, and how those challenges may be addressed going forward.

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On Air Today: Michael Koh Talks Sports

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 26, 2024 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Sports Reporter Michael Koh spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, November 26. He discussed the firing and legacy of UNC football head coach Mack Brown. He discussed how we got to this point during the season. He also talked about the legacy of Mack Brown, and what happens next for the football program. He also discussed UNC Basketball action from the Maui Invitational and more.

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Conversations We Need To Have: Orange County Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer Paul Slack

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 25, 2024 | Conversations We Need To Have

Orange County’s Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer Paul Slack spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, November 25. He discussed recent work his office as been engaged in, including a workshop on making written material more readable for the public. He also discussed how the election affects the work of his office, and DEI work in general. He also talked about what is next for his office, and more.

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On Air Today: Tina Karras of Tina’s Vodka

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 25, 2024 | On Air Today (PM)

Tina Karras of Tina’s Vodka spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, November 25. She discussed her organic, non-GMO, corn vodka. She talked about her origins as a maker vodka maker, where you can get Tina’s Vodka in the bottle, and where you can go for a drink that includes the spirit locally. She talked about some favorite vodka recipes and more.

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On Air Today: Carl Nordgren and 100 Episodes of Exploring Your Creative Genius

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 22, 2024 | On Air Today (PM)

Author, Entrepreneur, Creativity Advocate and host of “Exploring Your Creative Genius” on 97.9 The Hill Carl Nordgren spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, November 22. He discussed the show’s origins and purpose, and told the story of being challenged to have 100 episodes of content. He shared highlights from the first 100 episodes, sharing stories from guests, highlight moments, and more. Exploring Your Creative Genius airs at noon and 7:00 p.m. on Sundays on 97.9 The Hill.

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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill Radio Broadcast and Program Manager Kenny Dike

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 18, 2024 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill Radio Broadcast and Program manager Kenny Dike spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, November 18. They discussed weekend activities that included seeing two local bands at Cat’s Cradle. They also talked about the upcoming broadcast calendar, which has lots of Tar Heel sports on it. Women’s Basketball, Men’s Basketball, and Football all have upcoming games on 97.9 The Hill this week and Thanksgiving Week. Find more details on the Chapelboro.com broadcast calendar.

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On Air Today: Singer-Songwriter, Speaker, and Author David LaMotte

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 13, 2024 | On Air Today (PM)

Singer-Songwriter, Speaker, and Author David LaMotte spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, November 13. He discussed the recovery situation in his home area of Black Mountain. He also discussed an upcoming concert at the United Church of Chapel Hill as a fundraiser for their Peacemaking Scholarship, which provides financial support to graduating seniors who aspire to a career in peacemaking. Find out more about the concert on Saturday, November 16th by visiting Unitedchurch.org.

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Social Justice Advocate Dr. Michelle Laws of Symbiotic Strategies

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 11, 2024 | Conversations We Need To Have

Social Justice Advocate and Principal Consultant for Symbiotic Strategies Dr. Michelle Laws spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, November 11. She discussed the importance of people taking care of their mental health in the immediate aftermath of the election. She discussed strategies and rational, particularly for marginalized communities, to keep themselves grounded in the days and weeks following the election, and more.

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