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On Air Today: Sam Howell’s TABLE Cleats on Display at Bru’s Public House

TABLE’s Director of Marketing Suzanne Tormollen spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, September 23. She discussed TABLE’s history with former UNC star quarterback Sam Howell, and his decision to feature TABLE for the NFL’s “My Cause, My Cleats” campaign.  She shared the opportunity for the public to view the cleats at Bru’s Public House in Carrboro, where folks can also enter to win a signed photo from Sam Howell, a video message from him, and to VIP tickets to TABLE’s upcoming “Empty Bowls” event on October 5 in Carrboro at the town commons. She also discussed the continuous work TABLE does in the community to feed kids, how folks can help support their mission, and more.

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

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager Henry Taylor spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, September 22. He discussed social media in the news, including a recent firing in Orange County over social media posts.  He also discussed an upcoming Instagram Reel highlighting some of our pets. He encouraged folks to follow and add us on social media by searching @wchlChapelboro, and more.

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On Air Today: David Glenn of the North Carolina Sports Network

North Carolina Sports Talk Legend and Chapelboro.com Columnist David Glenn spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, September 19. He discussed the good, the bad, and the hopeful aspects of UNC’s football team after three games. He also looked ahead to the University of Central Florida, which he says may be the perfect matchup to test where the UNC football team currently stands. 

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On Air Today: Branch Manager From Orange County’s Southern Branch Library Kelly Agan

Orange County Libraries’ Southern Branch Manager Kelly Agan spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, September 16. She discussed the opening of the Southern Branch Library in the Drakeford Library Complex in Carrboro. She discussed the process and challenges around starting a new library branch from scratch. She also discussed the benefits and collaboration opportunities provided by being in a shared space like the Drakeford Library Complex. She talked about feedback received so far, what comes next for the library going forward, and more. 

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Conversations We Need To Have: Orange County Chief Civil Rights Officer Paul Slack

Orange County Chief Civil Rights Officer Paul Slack spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, September 15. He discussed recent work of the Office of Civil Rights, and previewed some upcoming events for the county, and more.

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On Air Today: Inside Carolina’s Joey Powell

Inside Carolina Live Host Joey Powell spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, September 12. He previewed this weekend’s home matchup against the Richmond Spiders, highlighting what areas he’s looking for improvement from week 2 to week 3. He also talked about the challenges quarterback Gio Lopez faces playing behind an injured offensive line. He also discussed potential areas of concern for the football team going forward, depending on their performance Saturday. He previewed Inside Carolina Live’s lineup for the pregame show on Saturday, and more.

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On Air Today: Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh on the Carolina Football Hour on Franklin

97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, September 5.  They discussed the fallout from UNC big opening night loss against TCU Monday night, previewed this weekend’s game against Charlotte, and discussed what to expect on the second edition of the Carolina Football Hour on Franklin, which is coming up on Monday. They encouraged fans to leave a message for the show at 919-240-6000.

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On Air Today: David Glenn of the North Carolina Sports Network

North Carolina Sports Network’s David Glenn spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, September 5. He discussed UNC football’s brutal Monday night loss to TCU, and previewed this weekend’s upcoming matchup on the road at Charlotte. He discussed the biggest areas of concern, where to look for improvement against Charlotte, and more.

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On Air Today: Chatham County Chamber President and CEO Rebecca Dickenson

Chatham County Chamber President and CEO Rebecca Dickenson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, September 3. She discussed a recent This Is Chatham Bus tour of the county, highlighting how the tour came to be, how it went, and what lessons were learned. She also discussed some recent economic trends for the county, several upcoming events, including a State of Chatham report, and more.

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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill’s Victor Lewis Talks Mammoth Cave

97.9 The Hill’s Victor Lewis and Andrew Stuckey spoke on Tuesday, September 2. They discussed recent trips to Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. Victor talked about how a park ranger in Colorado’s strong recommendation originally led him there, and how the cave does not disappoint. They talked about the proximity of the park, which is about a nine hour drive from Chapel Hill. They also discussed some of the nuances of the cave experience, tours offered at the cave, some of the other caves in the area, and more.

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