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On Air Today: North Carolina Sports Network’s David Glenn Talks UNC Football

North Carolina Sports Network’s David Glenn spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, September 11. He discussed UNC Football’s 2-0 start, and the implications of the change at quarterback after the season-ending injury to Max Johnson left the job for Conner Harrell. He also discussed some questions that have been answered in the first two games. He discussed the special career that running back Omarion Hampton is carving out, previewing a column Glenn wrote for Chapelboro.com. He looked ahead to this weekend’s matchup against NC Central, and more.

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Conversations We Need To Have: Community Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leaders

The topic of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion has become a hot-button issue in Chapel Hill over the course of 2024. The fallout of divestment of funding at UNC has restarted old discourse and begun new conversations about how these issues are handled at every level.

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On Air Today: Bridging The Gap With Orange Partnership

Orange Parntership Intern Vidya Kasthuri and Orange County System of Care Coordinator Laurie Williamson with the Orange Partnership joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, September 6. They discussed ways to bridge the gap on conversations between parents and teens about drug and alcohol use, the importance of discussing mental health, what schools are doing to help students, and more.

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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill Sports Reporter Michael Koh Talks UNC Fall Sports

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com sports reporter Michael Koh spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, September 4. He discussed the UNC fall sports season, which is off to a very successful start. He talked about UNC Field Hockey who started their national title defense by beating back to back ranked teams. He also discussed undefeated starts for both women’s and men’s soccer, volleyball, and talked about the football team’s opening win at Minnesota. He talked about what he’ll be looking for going forward, and more.

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On Air Today: Wonderful Water With OWASA Planning and Development Manager Kim Nimmer

OWASA Planning and Development Manager Kim Nimmer spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, August 30. She discussed the importance of water conservation during times of drought as well as when there is plenty of water. She discussed conservation methods, discussed some trends in water consumption and the number of customers OWASA serves, and more.

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On Air Today: Michael Koh Talks UNC Football from Minneapolis

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com sports reporter Michael Koh spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, August 29. He discussed UNC Football’s upcoming season opening game against Minnesota Thursday night. He discussed the quarterback position, which has still not had a starter named for UNC. He also talked about the threat of inclement weather, which may affect the start of the game. He also talked about other storylines for the game, a trip to Target Field, and more.

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On Air Today: North Carolina Sports Network’s David Glenn Talks ACC Football

North Carolina Sports Network’s David Glenn spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, August 28. He discussed ACC Football in general, as well as UNC’s opening matchup against Minnesota on the road. He talked about what he is looking for from the team, including the quarterback position, the inexperienced offensive line, and more.

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On Air Today: Paula de Pano, Owner and Advanced Sommelier at Rocks and Acid Wine Shop

Rocks and Acid Wine Shop owner and advanced sommelier Paula de Pano spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, August 28. She discussed her journey to becoming an advanced sommelier and opening Rocks and Acid. She also discussed some upcoming events at the Southern Village wine shop, talked about what the shopping experience is like there, and more.

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On Air Today: Delegate to the Democratic National Convention Randy Voller

Former Pittsboro Mayor, “On The Porch” Host, and delegate to this year’s Democratic National Convention Randy Voller spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, August 26. He discussed the events and atmosphere of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. He talked about the North Carolina connections and representation at the convention, discussed what comes next for the party nationally, and more.

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The 5:00 News – First Day of School, Chapel Hill Courthouse Vandalized, Ackland Color-Correcting Glasses

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news we here from CHCCS Superintendent Nyah Hamlett about the first day of school. We also learn of vandalization at the Chapel Hill Courthouse and Post Office. We hear a story on the Ackland being the first museum in North Carolina to offer color-correcting glasses for color blind guests, and more. In sports the women’s soccer team continues their hot start, we look forward to the opening of the football season, and more.

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