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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill Social Media Manager Henry Taylor

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager Henry Taylor joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, August 10. They discussed weekend activities, which included trips to Boone and Washington, D.C. Henry highlighted some of the most trending social media posts for Chapelboro, which included the Breadmen’s closure and the announcement that DJ Diesel will be performing before a UNC Football game, and more.

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Conversations We Need To Have: Voter Registration Drive with O.C. Chief Civil Rights Officer Paul Slack

Orange County Chief Civil Rights Officer Paul Slack joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, August 10. He discussed recent work his office has been engaged in, discussed some recent plans and activities, and looked ahead to upcoming events in Orange County.

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

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com sports reporter Michael Koh spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, August 4. He discussed the upcoming fall sports season, with a focus on the football team’s second campaign under the leadership of Bill Belichick. He looked at the schedule, the roster, and trends facing the team as fall practice begins. He also looked ahead to other fall sports at UNC, and more.

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UNC Professor and Researcher Erianne Weight on NCAA’s New Eligibility Rules – On Air Today (July 31, 2026)

UNC sport administration professor and Director of the Center for Research on Intercollegiate Athletics Erianne Weight joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Friday, July 31.

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On Air Today: Orange County Commissioner-Elect Rani Dasi

Orange County Commissioner Select and outgoing Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools Board Member Rani Dasi joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey in studio on Thursday, July 30. She discussed her recent selection to fill a term on the Orange County Board of Commissioners. She talked about her legacy on the school board, why now seemed like a time to make the move, what her priorities are for the Orange County Commissioners, and more.

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On Air Today: Sam Brownfield of Rocky River Hemp on NC House Bill 328

Rocky River Hemp owner Sam Brownfield spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, July 28. He discussed in detail NC House Bill 328, titled the “Regulate Hemp-Derived Consumables” bill, and what that would mean to local hemp businesses in the state.

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Glenwood Elementary School Parents on Their Concerns, the District’s Presentation and Local Reaction to Closure – On Air Today (July 27, 2026)

Glenwood Elementary School parents Yehua Wei, Kayan Cheung-Miaw and Alex Jackson speak with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Monday, July 27.

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Chapel Hill Police Prepare for National Night Out – On Air Today (July 27, 2026)

Chapel Hill Police Lt. Jason Belcher and the department’s public information officer Kanen Lawson join 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Monday, July 27.

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On Air Today: Tami Schwerin of The Plant in Pittsboro

Co-Founder and Matriarch of The Plant in Pittsboro, Tami Schwerin joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, July 24, discussing upcoming events. She talked about this weekend’s Just Peachy Festival which includes a cobbler competition, live music, and more. She also talked about other upcoming events, some Pittsboro news that affects The Plant, and more.

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