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

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 8, 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, May 8th. She discussed a recent Instagram video from the @wchlchapelboro account. She also discussed the ongoing T-Shirt design contest. The top entries are now up for votes, with the winning design being announced later this month.

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The 5:00 News – Shooting Suspect Arrested, Carrboro Composting, New Tennis Center

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

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news we hear of the second suspect arrested in a Chatham County shooting from last week. We also hear a story on curbside composting in Carrboro. We also hear about the new Tennis Center on UNC’s campus, and much more.

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On Air Today: Mike Benson Talks Lapin Bleu

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 5, 2023 | On Air Today (PM)

Local Entrepreneur and Photographer Mike Benson joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, May 5th. He discussed the opening of Lapin Bleu at Midway. He talked about what will make the combination bar and art gallery a unique edition to the Midway scene. He also discussed some of the other businesses at Midway that make the area so unique for Carrboro / Chapel Hill.

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Carrboro: Integrated Communities, Bike Month, Carrboro Day

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 5, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors

Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, May 5th. He discussed the town being accepted to the Building Integrated Communities Program, and a report from the Partnership to End Homelessness. He also discussed upcoming weekend events, including the Freight Train Blues Series and Carrboro Day coming up this Sunday.

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The 5:00 News – Interstate Lane Closures, Medicaid Gap, Jenn Weaver on Stepping Down

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 4, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition is news of overnight I-40/I-85 lane closures near Hillsborough. We hear a story about the Medicaid gap facing many North Carolinians before state expansion of the program takes effect next year. We also hear from Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver, State Senator Graig Meyer, we also hear the latest from UNC Sports, and much more.

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Chapel Hill: Graduation Weekend, Regional Transportation, Response to General Assembly

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 4, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, May 4th. She discussed her participation at a conference of the Regional Transportation Alliance. She discussed a federal shift in focus from light rail to Bus Rapid Transit, and what that means for Chapel Hill going forward. They also discussed graduation weekend for UNC, and she responded to some of the controversial bills being advanced through the General Assembly. She also discussed other upcoming events in the community.

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Chatham County Roundup: News + Record Reporter Taylor Heeden

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 3, 2023 | Chatham County Roundup

Chatham News + Record Reporter Taylor Heeded spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, May 3rd. She discussed news from Siler City, including available grants for the preservation of historic downtown, and this weekend’s upcoming Spring Chicken Festival. She also talked about some featured stories from the paper, including Chatham County students winning an national coding competition, and local reaction to the proposed trans-gender sports bill in the General Assembly.

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The 5:00 News – Deadly Crash, 7 Story Building on Rosemary, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 3, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news is a Tuesday night single vehicle crash near Meadowmont that left two dead. We also hear a story on an upcoming development on East Rosemary Street in downtown Chapel Hill. State Senator Graig Meyer weighs in on the Republican’s abortion bill, and more. In sports, we hear from head baseball coach Scott Forbes, and the latest honors for Tar Heel athletes.

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Orange County: Pay Raise for County Staff, County Budget, Rezoning on Dairyland Rd.

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 3, 2023 | Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, May 3rd. She discussed the proposed county budget revealed at Tuesday’s commissioner’s meeting. Included in the budget are increased funding for schools, a 6% pay raise for county employees, and more. She also responded to some state news from the General Assembly, including proposed tightening of abortion restrictions in the state. She concluded by previewing some upcoming Orange County events.

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The 5:00 News – Principal of the Year, UNCWBB Painters, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | May 2, 2023 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including the announcement of Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Principal of the year. There is also a story on members of the UNC Women’s Basketball team painting items to be sold at auction to raise money for the community. We also hear from UNC faculty members with their response to recent bills in the general assembly affecting higher education. Plus an update on UNC sports, and more.

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