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On Air Today: Chatham County Public Health’s Tia Brown and Evi Bonilla

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 12, 2026 | On Air Today (PM), Sponsored

Youth Health and Tobacco Initiatives Lead Tia Brown and Chatham County Public Health Department Breast & Cervical Cancer Control Program Navigator Evi Bonilla spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, February 12. They discussed the launch of free, at home STI testing kits available from the county in a new pilot program, and more.

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On Air Today: Former Pittsboro Mayor and Host of “On The Porch” Randy Voller

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 12, 2026 | On Air Today (PM)

Host of “On The Porch” on 97.9 The Hill and former Pittsboro Mayor Randy Voller spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, February 12. He discussed recent news from Chatham County, including the county commissioners’ decision to put a moratorium on construction of AI datacenters in the county. He also discussed recent real estate trends in the area, conversations with local leaders running for reelection, and more.

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On Air Today: Smita and BJ Patel from The Rookery and Eryk Pruitt from Yonder

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 11, 2026 | On Air Today (PM), Sponsored

Visit Hillsborough presents BJ and Smita Patel , co-owners of Nomad and The Rookery and Eryk Pruitt, co-owner of Yonder Southern Cocktails and Brew speaking with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, February 11. They discussed the vibe and upcoming events at The Rookery and Yonder, provided some suggestions for a Valentine’s night out in Historic Hillsborough, and more.

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On Air Today: Sam Brownfield of Rocky River Hemp

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 5, 2026 | On Air Today (PM), Sponsored

Rocky River Hemp owner Sam Brownfield spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, February 5. He discussed his business origins back in 2018, and how they evolved to start creating products, including gummies, oils, salves, dog treats, serums and more. He also detailed the legality around hemp products in North Carolina and how Rocky River Hemp falls into the legal category. He discussed the advantages of their products, where consumers can find them, and more.

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On Air Today: Nora Anaya from Ta’Contento

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 3, 2026 | On Air Today (PM), Sponsored

Tacantento owner Nora Anaya spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, February 3. She discussed the restaurant’s back story, from food truck to full restaurant on 15-501 just over the Chatham County Line. She also talked about a new location for Tacantento at The Plant in Pittsboro, new “grab-n-go” burrito options at UNC, and more. She also talked about a new coffee and desert van that is adding to the restaurant’s repertoire, and more.

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

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 2, 2026 | 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 Monday, February 2. He discussed a busy weekend in UNC sports, which included a big win for the men’s basketball team and moving up to #14 in the rankings. He also previewed tonight’s game against Syracuse, and tonight’s women’s game on the road at NC State, and more. He also talked about the UNC Women’s Tennis team’s huge weekend beating both #9 NC State and #1 Georgia. They concluded by discussing the upcoming Superbowl featuring former Tar Heel star quarterback Drake Maye.

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On Air Today: Radio Voice of UNC Women’s Basketball Matt Krause

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jan 28, 2026 | On Air Today (PM)

The radio voice of UNC Women’s Basketball Matt Krause spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, January 28. He discussed UNC Women’s basketball’s recent clutch, overtime win against Syracuse and the implications of finally getting that overtime win. He also talked about how the win affects the team’s place in the ACC standings, their tournament resume, and their mentality going forward. He previewed the matchup next week against NC State, and more.

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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager Henry Taylor

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jan 26, 2026 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager Henry Taylor spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, January 26. He discussed the weather and road conditions in Pittsboro. He also highlighted some recent activity on 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com social, weather response updates, sharing audio on social media, a recent Instagram Reel from Aaron Keck, and more.

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

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jan 26, 2026 | 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 Monday, January 26. He discussed the weekend in UNC sports, which featured a key road win for the men’s basketball team at Virginia on Saturday. He discussed the win, and how it fits into the larger story of UNC’s season. He also talked about the women’s team picking up a big overtime win on Sunday against Syracuse, and more.

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