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Orange County: National Association of Counties, Advice for New Candidates, and More

Orange County District 2 Commissioner Phyllis Portie-Ascott spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, July 19th. She discussed the upcoming National Association of Counties in Texas later this week. She also discussed being a new commissioner, and offered advice for people considering running for the first time.

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The 5:00 News – More Candidates File, Chapel Hill Preps for Soccer, UPROAR Arts

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, the latest on candidates filing for office locally, and some words of advice for new candidates from Pittsboro Mayor Cindy Perry. We also hear from Public Policy Polling’s Tom Jensen about the developing climate for the 2024 election. There is also a story about the recently launched UPROAR Arts festival, which began over the weekend.  In sports, the town continues to prepare for soccer, and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard

Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, July 18th. She discussed highlights from the Chatham County Board of Commissioners meetings on Monday, July 17th. She discussed an update from the Chatham Health Alliance. She also discussed a presentation from town staff for what it takes for an unincorporated area to incorporate into a town.

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On Air Today: Michael Koh Talks Sports

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com sports reporter Michael Koh talked with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, July 18th. They discussed Zach Gallen at the MLB All-Star Game, and the upcoming friendly soccer match between Chelsea and Wrexham coming up at Kenan Stadium on Wednesday evening. Michael also shared some of the comments made by the managers of the soccer clubs at Tuesday’s pre-game press conference.

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The 5:00 News – Soccer Traffic, New CHCCS Principal, County Attorney of the Year

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, the traffic and parking logistics of the soccer friendly coming to Chapel Hill on Wednesday. We also learn of a new principal for Rashkis Elementary School, Orange County’s attorney being named North Carolina’s County Attorney of the Year, and Gov. Roy Cooper announcing that he has COVID. In sports, UNC Women’s Soccer coach Anson Dorrance gets a new contract, and more.

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

97.9 The Hill and WCHL Chapelboro social media manager H’aiasi Chinfloo spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, July 17th. They discussed various weekend activities and the previous week in WCHL Chapelboro social media, including content being posted on new Twitter rival Threads. She also discussed the upcoming week, including coverage of the Chelsea-Wrexham friendly coming to Keenan Stadium on Wednesday.

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