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On Air Today: Eliazar Posada-Orozco on the Community’s Response to ICE Operations

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Nov 24, 2025 | On Air Today (PM)

In the wake of last week’s federal immigration enforcement operation, Eliazar Posada-Orozco joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Monday, Nov. 24 to share his own experience.

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On Air Today: “Puppy Kindergarten” Author Brian Hare

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 21, 2025 | On Air Today (PM)

Duke Professor of Evolutionary Anthropology and co-author of “Puppy Kindergarten” Brian Hare spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, November 21. He discussed his work studying dog psychology at Duke, including the process of writing books to share that knowledge with the masses, and more.

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On Air Today: Alternative Gift Market at United Church of Chapel Hill

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 20, 2025 | On Air Today (PM), Sponsored

Henry Lister of the United Methodist Church of Chapel Hill and Amy Bourret of Bull City Fair Trade spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, November 20. They discussed this weekend’s upcoming Alternative Gift Market, which will be at the United Methodist Church on Saturday and Sunday this weekend. They talked about the advantage of giving “gifts that give twice,” their “God’s Bidding Silent Auction,” and more.

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On Air Today: Sean Kelley, Co-Director of Duke’s Veterans Transition Research Lab

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

Sean Kelley, Co-Director of Duke’s Veterans Transition Research Lab spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, November 11. He discussed the history of the lab, which seeks to understand why highly skilled veterans have a hard time finding jobs after leaving the military. He discussed some of their findings so far, and what he hopes they are able to do next.

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

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 10, 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, discussing the weekend in UNC sports. They talked about UNC Basketball’s huge early season win at home over Kansas, football earning their second straight ACC win, the field hockey team collecting their 9th consecutive ACC title, 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 | Nov 10, 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, November 10. He discussed some recent content on Instagram celebrating 97.9 The Hill’s 9th consecutive win as North Carolina Association of Broadcasters Non-Metro Station of the Year. He also discussed some recent trends on social media, including a new video game featuring a “Proximity Chat” feature, and more.

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On Air Today: Deby Dihoff, Board Member with Faith Connections on Mental Illness

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 5, 2025 | On Air Today (PM)

Deby Dihoff, Board Member with Faith Connections on Mental Illness and former NAMI NC Director spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, November 5. She discussed an upcoming half-day conference being hosted at Binkley Baptist Church on the mental health of young people and contemporary parenting styles. The conference is Friday, November 8 in the a.m., and you can sign up here. She also discussed the history of the organization, and more.

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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill Sports Reporter Michael Koh

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 3, 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, November 3. He discussed UNC Women’s Basketball’s season opening win earlier in the day. He talked about the football team’s conference road win against Syracuse. He also discussed field hocky and volleyball. He then previewed UNC Men’s Basketball’s season opening game against Central Arkansas, and more.

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On Air Today: Banana Ball Coming to Chapel Hill

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Oct 30, 2025 | On Air Today (PM), Sponsored

Executive Director of the Orange County Visitor’s Bureau Lauri Paolecelli spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, October 30. She discussed the upcoming Savannah Bananas matchup against the Texas Tailgaters in April of next year. She discussed the ticket lottery for the event, which closes at midnight on Halloween. They also discussed the joy of Bananaball, the unique opportunity of seeing baseball in Kenan Stadium, and more.

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On Air Today: Stuart Paynter and Ella Feathers of Paynter Law – Personal Injury Attorneys

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Oct 28, 2025 | On Air Today (PM), Sponsored

Stuart Paynter, Owner and Lead Attorney and Ella Feathers, Head of Marketing for Paynter Law spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, October 28. They discussed the firm’s origin, the type of cases they specialize in, and where they focus their practice. They also discussed community involvement and support of the arts and more.

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