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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell Talks UNC Basketball

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 27, 2024 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com News Director Brighton McConnell spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, November 27. He discussed UNC’s performance in the Maui Invitational, focusing on last night’s 85-72 loss to #4 Auburn. He also talked about the team’s previous games in Hawaii, and previewed tonight’s matchup with Michigan State. He discussed some of the team’s challenges that have emerged so far, and how those challenges may be addressed going forward.

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Stroman On Sports: Deb Stroman Discusses the Firing of UNC Football Coach Mack Brown`

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 26, 2024 | Stroman On Sports

University of North Carolina and University of Virginia faculty member and host of “If You Only Knew” Dr. Deb Stroman spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, November 26. She discussed the firing of UNC football coach Mack Brown. She talked about his legacy, the his importance to the program, what happens next for UNC football, and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: Pittsboro Director of Communications and Emergency Management Colby Sawyer

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 26, 2024 | Chatham County Roundup

Director of Communications and Emergency Management for the Town of Pittsboro Colby Sawyer spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, November 26. He the recent tree-lighting event in downtown Pittsboro, as well as upcoming closures for town offices during the holiday. He also talked about other upcoming holiday activities in Pittsboro. He also discussed a recent trip to western North Carolina to assist with emergency management and recovery from Hurricane Helene, and more.

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Hillsborough: Holiday Parade, Lantern Walk, Other Holiday Events

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 26, 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, November 26. He discussed upcoming holiday activities around Hillsborough, including the holiday parade, the Solstice Lantern Walk, other holiday activities, and more.

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On Air Today: Michael Koh Talks Sports

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 26, 2024 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Sports Reporter Michael Koh spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, November 26. He discussed the firing and legacy of UNC football head coach Mack Brown. He discussed how we got to this point during the season. He also talked about the legacy of Mack Brown, and what happens next for the football program. He also discussed UNC Basketball action from the Maui Invitational and more.

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Conversations We Need To Have: Orange County Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer Paul Slack

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 25, 2024 | Conversations We Need To Have

Orange County’s Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer Paul Slack spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, November 25. He discussed recent work his office as been engaged in, including a workshop on making written material more readable for the public. He also discussed how the election affects the work of his office, and DEI work in general. He also talked about what is next for his office, and more.

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The 5:00 News – Local Government, Chris Blue Retirement, Basketball Tournaments

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 25, 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 about the local government meetings scheduled for today. We hear from Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson on Chris Blue’s retirement. We get an update on an arrest of a Chapel Hill man in Hillsborough during a traffic stop, and more. In sports, the women’s basketball team wins a tournament as the men are set to begin one, the football team suffers a blowout, and the rest of the weekend in UNC sports.

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On Air Today: Tina Karras of Tina’s Vodka

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Nov 25, 2024 | On Air Today (PM)

Tina Karras of Tina’s Vodka spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, November 25. She discussed her organic, non-GMO, corn vodka. She talked about her origins as a maker vodka maker, where you can get Tina’s Vodka in the bottle, and where you can go for a drink that includes the spirit locally. She talked about some favorite vodka recipes and more.