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Chatham County Roundup: Commissioner Karen Howard

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Aug 1, 2023 | Chatham County Roundup

Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, August 1st. She discussed the reopening of CORA’s food pantry last week. She also discussed the groundbreaking of the VinFast factory near Moncure last week. She also discussed county implications of the Pittsboro / Sanford water merger.

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Hillsborough: Water and Sewer, Local Budget Implications, Uproar Arts

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Aug 1, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Hillsborough Mayor Pre Tem Matt Hughes spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, August 1st. He discussed some of the history of Hillsborough water and sewer system. He also talked about local implications of the state budget still not being passed. He also shouted out a couple of local businesses that he appreciates, and talked about the National Night Out event coming up this evening.

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The 5:00 News – Fatality on I-40, New Superintendent at OCS, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 31, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, a Carrboro man was struck and killed on I-40 near the Durham-Orange County line early Monday morning. We also learn more about the change of superintendent at Orange County Schools. We also hear from OWASA Executive Director Todd Taylor on the rate increase coming October 1. In sports, we preview the upcoming UNC Football season, and more.

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

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 31, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Sports Reporter Michael Koh joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, August 31st. They discussed the ACC Kickoff event in Charlotte last week, as well as the current makeup of the UNC Football team for the upcoming season. He went through the schedule a game at a time making predictions for each contest.

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On Air Today: WCHL Chapelboro Social Media Manager H’aiasi Chinfloo

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 31, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager H’aiasi Chinfloo spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, July 31st. They discussed weekend activities, the early arrival of Halloween, and the latest on wchlchapelboro social media. That includes the results of a Rumors gift card giveaway, to be announced on Instagram on Wednesday.

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Stroman on Sports: Girls Academy, Conference Realignment, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 28, 2023 | Stroman On Sports

University of North Carolina and University of Virginia staff member Deborah Stroman spoke with 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com News Director Brighton McConnell on Friday, July 28th. They discussed Dr. Stroman’s work at the Girls Academy camp in upstate New York. They also discussed conference realignment in college sports and the business behind collegiate sports, and more.

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The 5:00 News – Felder Out as OCS Superintendent, More Pollution in the Haw

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 28, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. In this edition of the news we learn of Orange County Schools Superintendent leaving the district effective next week, and a strongly worded response from State Senator Graig Meyer. We also learn of another pollution incident in the Haw River affecting Pittsboro’s drinking water. Also included is a story about CORA’s food pantry reopening. In sports we hear from UNC Football Head Coach Mack Brown, and more.

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Carrboro: Parks and Rec Month, National Night Out, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 28, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, July 28th. He discussed Parks and Rec Month, highlighting some of the work Carrboro’s Parks and Recreation staff does. He also discussed parks in Carrboro, including his favorite, Wilson Park. He also talked about next week’s upcoming National Night Out event with Carrboro Police on the town commons from 6-8 pm.

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The 5:00 News – Emergency Drill, Fire Response, Mark Bell, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 27, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition, we hear about a first responder drill set to happen on campus Friday morning. We also hear a story on the continues response to the West Franklin Street fire. We hear from Hillsborough Town Commissioner Mark Bell on his decision to run for mayor of Hillsborough. In sports, an NIL benefit concert by Eric Church comes to Memorial Hall, and more.

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Climate Thursday: Director of the Heat Policy Innovation Hub, Ashley Ward

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Jul 27, 2023 | Climate Thursdays

Director of the Heat Policy Innovation Hub at Duke’s Nicholas Institute, Ashley Ward spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, July 27th. She discussed how the nation is handling the currently unprecedented run of hot weather, and what some of the long and short term solutions to those challenges may be. She also talked about action that local governments can take to help educate and protect residents against heat-born illness.

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