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Chatham County Roundup: Commissioner Karen Howard

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 16, 2023 | Chatham County Roundup

Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, May 16th. She discussed upcoming budget work sessions, some key elements of the budget, and a new proposed position to coordinate trails along the Haw River. She also discussed the importance of the community engaging with the budget process.

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Hillsborough: Response to Abortion Ban, Town Budget, Upcoming Projects

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 16, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, May 16th. She discussed the North Carolina General Assembly moving forward with an abortion ban and what that means for individuals, and the state of North Carolina as a whole. She also discussed the upcoming budget work session, including a possible raise in water and sewer rates. She highlighted some projects she hopes to see completed this year, including a new skate park.

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On Air Today: Comedian and Public Intellectual Hari Kondabolu

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 15, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)

Comedian, podcast host, writer, and public intellectual Hari Kondabolu spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, May 15th. He discussed his new comedy special on YouTube, “Vacation Baby,” and his upcoming live performance at the Motorco in Durham on Thursday, May 18th.

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The 5:00 News – Mall Evacuated, Commencement, Canine Flu

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 15, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. In this edition of the news, University Place Mall was briefly evacuated on Monday morning. We also hear the voices of Kevin Guskeiwicz and Bryan Stephenson from the University of North Carolina commencement ceremony on Wednesday. We hear a story about recent cases of canine flu in the triangle area. There is also a Carolina Connection story about UNC faculty response to recent actions by the General Assembly.

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Speaking of Schools: CHCCS Administrators Minnie Goins and Jaimi West

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 15, 2023 | Speaking of Schools

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Principal of the Year Minnie Goins from Seawell Elementary School and Assistant Principal of the year Jaime West from McDougle Middle School both joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, May 15th. They discussed highlights from this school year at their school’s, what they think earned them their recognition this year, and some of the challenges facing their schools.

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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager H’aiasi Chinfloo

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 15, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill and Chapelbor.com Social Media Manager H’aiasi Chinfloo joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, May 15th. After an initial snafu with the theme music, H’aiasi and Andrew discussed their Mother’s Day weekends, talked about the 97.9 The Hill T-Shirt design contest, and other upcoming social media activities. Keep up with 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram by following @wchlchapelboro.

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On Air Today: Rob Walsh, Co-Owner of Local 506

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 12, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)

Co-Owner of legendary local music venue Local 506, Rob Walsh spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, May 12th. He shared his personal history with the venue, recounted some marquee acts who have played the 506 stage, and discussed the importance of supporting the locally owned businesses at Midway.

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The 5:00 News – Armed Robbery, Pedestrian Fatality, Student Mental Health

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 12, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. On this edition of the news, we learn of an early morning armed robbery at a convenience store, a pedestrian fatality Thursday night on Martin Luther King Boulevard, and an upcoming rally to protect reproductive rights. We also learn the latest from the UNC Women’s Lacrosse team, check in with the Diamond Heels as they near the end of their regular season, and much more.

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Carrboro: Budget Work, Bike Month, Advisory Boards

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 12, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, May 12th. He talked about the Carrboro Town Council’s recent budget work session and some of the expectations leading up to the budget presentation set to happen in the next couple of weeks. He also discussed Bike Month and activities scheduled around Carrboro and Chapel Hill. He also recapped a recent appreciation event for members of advisory boards in Carrboro, and much more.

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The 5:00 News – Budget News, UNC Health Expansion, DeMarco Dunn Transfers

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 11, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. In this edition of the news we hear about Chapel Hill’s proposed budget. We also hear from Chatham County Commissioner Karen Howard with details on the Chatham County budget. Also included is a story detailing the proposed UNC Health expansion at Eastowne, and a new sandwich shop opening on Franklin Street. In sports, we learn sophomore DeMarco Dunn has entered the transfer portal.

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