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On Air Today: Dr. Amir Barzin
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Mar 1, 2021 | On Air Today (PM)
On Air Today: Aaron Nelson of the Chamber for a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 25, 2021 | On Air Today (PM)
Following the first of the Chamber for a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro’s Critical Issues Series, President Aaron Nelson joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to share takeaways from the discussion.
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Read MoreOn Air Today: Orange County Sheriff Charles Blackwood
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 18, 2021 | On Air Today (PM)
Orange County Sheriff Charles Blackwood rejoins us in the 97.9 The Hill studio to share updates on his office’s response through Thursday, February 18, to the winter storm. He also gives advice to residents on how to stay safe and prepared Thursday night until the storm warning expires on Friday.
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Read MoreOn Air Today: Kimberly Brewer of Orange County Bail/Bond Justice
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 18, 2021 | On Air Today (PM)
Orange County Bail/Bond Justice, a local initiative focusing on criminal justice reform, recently shared its latest quarterly report. Chair of the nonprofit Kimberly Brewer stops by to speak with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell about its findings and different ways Orange County has grown in criminal justice reform in the last year.
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Read MoreOn Air Today: Dale Edwards of The News of Orange County
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 15, 2021 | On Air Today (PM)
Managing Editor of the News of Orange County Dale Edwards joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to discuss some recent story his newspaper is covering in the northern area of the county. Edwards shares further details of the Efland Station project’s exit from the region, as well as small businesses in Hillsborough beginning to open back up.
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Read MoreOn Air Today: Jennifer Gill and Quinton Harper of Inter-Faith Council
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 12, 2021 | On Air Today (PM)
The Inter-Faith Council in our community recently opened a brand new building in Carrboro. IFC’s Jennifer Gill and Quinton Harper join 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to share how the virtual opening of the building went and what new elements it brings to IFC’s community service.
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Read MoreOn Air Today: Fran Castillo and the Dr. Pauli Murray Awards
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 4, 2021 | On Air Today (PM)
Fran Castillo, the chair of the Orange County Human Relations Commission, joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to share details about the upcoming 31st Annual Pauli Murray Awards. Plus, she shares how community members can nominate others to be recognized for their social justice activity!
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Read MoreOn Air Today: Cappy Hour with Cappy Hagman
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 29, 2021 | On Air Today (PM)
Cappy Hagman of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell for the first edition of Cappy Hour in 2021!
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Read MoreOn Air Today: The Rivalry Challenge
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 28, 2021 | On Air Today (PM)
Evan Kolin and Jared McMasters, the sports editors for the Duke Chronicle and the Daily Tar Heel, join 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to discuss the third annual Rivalry Challenge to fundraise for both student newspapers ahead of the UNC-Duke men’s basketball showdown.
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