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Carrboro: NC Black Elected Municipal Officials, National Night Out, PORCH HQ

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Aug 2, 2024 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Carroboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, August 2. She discussed her participation at the recent meeting of North Carolina Black Elected Municipal Officials. She also talked about the upcoming National Night Out event that Carrboro Police will be hosting at Town Commons on August 6. She talked about PORCH moving to a new headquarters in downtown, updated the 203 S. Greensboro project, and more.

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On Air Today: Rising UNC Senior and Upcoming Blue Origin Crew Member Karsen Kitchen

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Aug 1, 2024 | On Air Today (PM)

Rising UNC Senior and Upcoming Blue Origin Crew Member Karsen Kitchen spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, August 1. She discussed her lifelong love of space, and her dream of working in the space industry. She also shared some of the items she plans on taking with her on the trip, some of the training activities she’s done to prepare, and what she’s looking forward to. She discussed how few women have been to space, what she plans to do afterword, and more.

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Chapel Hill: National Night Out, Increased Police Downtown, Police Department Preps for Move

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Aug 1, 2024 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chapel Hill Police Chief Celisa Lehew and Chapel Hill Media Relations Manager Alex Carrasquillo spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, August 1. They discussed the upcoming National Night Out event coming up on Tuesday, August 6. They also talked about increased police presence on Franklin Street, the police department’s upcoming move, the 50th birthday of Chapel Hill Transit, and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: “On The Porch” Host Randy Voller

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 31, 2024 | Chatham County Roundup

Former Pittsboro Mayor, Real Estate Developer, and “On The Porch” Host Randy Voller spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, July 31. He discussed the latest real estate trends in Orange and Chatham County, recent news around Pittsboro, and more.

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The 5:00 News – Gov. Cooper in Chapel Hill, Pittboro Town Hall Move, Tar Heels in the Olympics

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 31, 2024 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we hear from Gov. Roy Cooper as he visited Chapel Hill earlier on Wednesday. We also hear from Public Policy Polling’s Tom Jensen on the deeper poll numbers for Kamala Harris. Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp updates us on how the Pittsboro Town Hall move went, and more. In sports we get another update on Tar Heels in the games, and more.

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Orange County: School Bond Education Committee, Voter ID Event, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 31, 2024 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, July 31. She discussed the latest on the School Bond Education Committee, which will help people understand the $300 million bond referendum on the ballot this November. She also talked about a free voter ID event coming up at the Seymour Senior Center next week. She also discussed upcoming county events and more.

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On Air Today: UNC Hussman Journalism Student Lee Jeffries From Paris

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 31, 2024 | On Air Today (PM)

UNC Hussman Journalism student Lee Jeffries spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, July 31. She was on the phone from Paris, where she is covering the Olympics for 97.9 The Hill and The Hussman School of Journalism and Media. She discussed her Paris experience so far. She also discussed attending a swimming event, talking with fans and athletes, and finding the storylines. She also discussed the upcoming events she plans on attending, and more.

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The 5:00 News – OWASA Community Chat, Bubba Cunningham in Paris, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 30, 2024 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, hear from Allison Spinelli of OWASA on tonight’s community chat on PFAS. We get an update on a crime story from western Orange County back in March. We learn the latest legal news for the pro-Palestinian protesters from UNC in the spring, and in state news Roy Cooper takes his name out of the running as a vice president candidate. In sports, Bubba Cunningham is in Paris, UNC football practice begins, and more.

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Hillsborough: November Elections, Summer Activities, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 30, 2024 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, July 30. He discussed watching the Olympics on television, an upcoming back to school supplies drive from Hillsborough Police, and more. He also talked about the upcoming fall elections and what races have Hillsborough’s attention, and more. He discussed summer activities for the town, including the peaceful shade of the Riverwalk, and more.

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On Air Today: UNC Field Hockey Head Coach Erin Matson

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 29, 2024 | Field Hockey, On Air Today (PM)

UNC Field Hockey Head Coach Erin Matson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, July 29. She reflected on her first year as head coach, including feeling different as a coach. She discussed what she expects from this year’s team, and took a look at the schedule for the upcoming year. She also talked about an upcoming trip to Paris with Nike, and what Olympic events she hopes to take in while she is there. She also shouted out the team’s managers and explained how they help practices run efficiently, and more.

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