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On Air Today: Designing a 97.9 The Hill WCHL T-Shirt with Mike Benson and Chip Hoppin

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 11, 2025 | On Air Today (PM)

Local Artist and Owner of Lapin Blue Mike Benson and Screen Printer and Owner of The Merch Chip Hoppin spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, April 11. They discussed T-shirt design dos and don’ts, offering tips for making a good and effective T-shirt. Mike talked about the artistic process of designing a shirt, while Chip discussed what designs are most effective for a T-shirt. They also talked about WCOM moving to Drakeford Library Complex, and more.

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

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 7, 2025 | 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 April 7. He discussed the current work of his office, which includes a successful event for Women’s History Month in March. He also talked about some upcoming events. They also talked about how they came to support the work of social justice and equity for underrepresented groups, and more.

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On Air Today: Michael Koh Reviews the Sports Weekend

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 7, 2025 | 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, April 7. He discussed events from the weekend in UNC sports, including the women’s lacrosse team beating top ranked Boston College to become the top team in the country. He also talked about a historic weekend series for the Diamond Heels against Duke. He also talked about the men’s lacrosse team as they remain in the national rankings, and more.

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On Air Today: Wade Sutton and Tracey Williams-Johnson on Handball Futures’ Tryouts

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Apr 3, 2025 | On Air Today (PM)

Wade Sutton and Tracey Williams-Johnson join 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell on Thursday, April 3 to discuss an upcoming handball team tryout in Chapel Hill.

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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill’s Aubrey Williams and Jada Jarillo Talk T-Shirt Design Contest

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 2, 2025 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill Station Manager Aubrey Williams and Marketing and Operations Manager Jada Jarillo joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, April 2. They discussed the Third Annual 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com T-Shirt Design Contest presented by The ArtsCenter. Aubrey shared her inspiration for the T-shirt design contest, and everyone shared their favorite designs from past contests. They also discussed the May 11 deadline, the $979 prize money, and more.

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On Air Today: UNC Science Expo at Morehead Planetarium This Weekend

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 1, 2025 | On Air Today (PM)

Morehead Planetarium Community Engagement Specialist Will Freund spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, April 1. He discussed the upcoming UNC Science Expo, running from 11am-4pm Saturday, April 5. The UNC Science Expo is a signature event of the North Carolina Science Festival. Learn more about one of the biggest science celebrations in our state at Moreheadplanetarium.org. He discussed the planning of the event, what visitors can expect, and more.

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On Air Today: Michael Koh’s Sports Weekend

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 31, 2025 | 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, March 31. He discussed the weekend in sports, which included the concluding game for UNC women’s basketball, as they lost to Duke in the sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. He also talked about the UNC baseball season as ACC play continues, and the women’s Lacrosse team, who is currently ranked second in the nation. He also talked about other weekend results, 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 | Mar 31, 2025 | 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, March 31. He discussed the latest on chapelboro social media, including a Severance-themed video featuring Aaron Keck that is set to post on Instagram soon. They discussed the the show Severance (no spoilers!), weekend activities, how to follow 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com on social media (@wchlchapelboro), and much more.

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On Air Today: Project Graduation Co-Chairs Betty Buckley, Alyssa Depasquale, and Ruthie Soccorso

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 26, 2025 | On Air Today (PM)

The Co Chairs of Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Project Graduation joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, March 25. Betty Buckley from Carrboro High School, Alyssa Depasquale from Chapel Hill High School, and Ruthie Soccorso from East Chapel Hill High shared background and planning for this year’s Project Graduation event. They discussed the need for volunteers and this year’s fundraising goals.

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

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 24, 2025 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill Radio Program and Broadcast Manager Kenny Dike spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, March 24. He discussed a recent family vacation to Pigeon Forge and Dollywood. He talked about the drive on the recently reopened stretch of I-40 which was badly damaged in Hurricane Helene, and more.

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