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On Air Today: Radio Voice of UNC Women’s Basketball Matt Krause

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 4, 2026 | On Air Today (PM)

The radio voice of UNC Women’s Basketball Matt Krause spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, March 4. He discussed the previous week of UNC Women’s Basketball, which included a regular season win against Duke to finish the regular season. He also talked about the type of play that has lead to the team’s current success, some of the standout performers, previewed this weekend’s ACC Tournament in Georgia, and more.

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On Air Today: Aria Allen from Economics With Aria

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 4, 2026 | On Air Today (PM)

Aria Allen, host of the new show “Economics With Aria” on 97.9 The Hill spoke with Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, March 4. She discussed her new show, which takes a more light-hearted and non-conventional approach to understanding. She talked about her first episode, which explores how tariffs affect Orange County through the lens of the adult toy industry in the area. She outlined here guests, how the stories will be told, and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: Commissioner Karen Howard

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 3, 2026 | Chatham County Roundup

Chatham County Commissioner Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, March 3. She discussed a recent meeting with the Chatham County School board to plan for growth in the coming years. She also gave updates on a couple of development projects, looked ahead to some county events, and more.

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Hillsborough: Bridge Closure, Commissioners Meeting Preview

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 3, 2026 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, March 3, discussing town news and events. He talked about election day and his experience voting early with his family. He also discussed a bridge closure affecting overnight traffic in Hillsborough. He also gave a preview of the upcoming Hillsborough Town Board of Commissioners meeting next week, previewed some upcoming town events, and more.

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The Evening News: Interstate Chase, UNC Policy Change, Basketball Wins

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 2, 2026 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the evening news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn of a couple of crime stories including a multi-county high-speed chase and a customer fighting off an armed robber at a gas station. We also preview tomorrow’s election by checking early voting totals and hearing from Tom Jensen on a missing set of endorsements this cycle. We hear from Chancellor Lee Roberts on a policy change at UNC, and more. In sports, a big weekend for both basketball teams leads into an important march, and more.

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Conversations We Need to Have – Carrboro Race And Equity Officer Anita Jones-McNair

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 2, 2026 | Conversations We Need To Have

Carrboro Chief Race And Equity Officer Anita Jones-McNair spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, March 2. She discussed highlights of Carrboro’s Black History Month programming, including a rescheduled concert that hasn’t happened yet. She also discussed the importance of celebrating Black History Month in the current climate, and the importance of voting with primary election happening tomorrow. She also previewed some upcoming town events, and more.

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Speaking of Schools: Orange County Schools Exceptional Children Program

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 2, 2026 | Speaking of Schools

Orange County School’s Superintendent Dr. Danielle Jones and Executive Director of Exceptional Children Stacey Burns spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, March 2. They discussed the Exceptional Children program in Orange County Schools, including priorities, district events, staff training and support, and more.

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Previewing the ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament, UNC-Duke Rematch– Stroman on Sports (Feb. 27, 2026)

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 27, 2026 | Stroman On Sports

97.9 The Hill’s Deborah Stroman and Brighton McConnell talk ACC hoops ahead of the final weekend of the regular season in women’s college basketball.

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Carrboro: Film Fest, Early Voting, Chamber Event, and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 27, 2026 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, February 27, discussing town news and events. She talked about the rescheduled Carrboro Film Fest happening this weekend at the Drakeford Library Complex, along with early voting wrapping up on Saturday. She also mentioned the ribbon cutting for the Extraordinary Thrift Shop, which is taking over for the Community Worx Thrift shop in downtown Carrboro. She also gave highlights from an event from the Chamber for a Greater Chapel Hill Carrboro, and more.

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Chapel Hill: Weaver Dairy Road Developments, Black History Recognition, Legion Road Update

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 26, 2026 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, February 26. She discussed the news of a Barnes and Noble coming to University Place later this year. She also talked about the recent Town Council meeting, which saw a recognition of Black History Month, and approval of a couple of developments on Weaver Dairy Road. She also gave an update on the Legion Road property, and more.

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