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Carrboro: Groundbreaking, Repaving, Planning

Posted by | May 6, 2022 |

Carrboro mayor Damon Seils joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Friday, May 6.  Seils discussed groundbreaking of the 203 project, repaving of downtown streets, Libba Cotten, and more.

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Chapel Hill: Graduation Weekend, Budget Season and Live Music

Posted by | May 5, 2022 |

Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Thursday, May 5 to discuss recent news around town. She details the proposed budget the town council saw last night, as well as Chapel Hill’s priorities to bring people together for events like concert series.

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The 5:00 News: AAUP Report, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and a TV Debut

Posted by | May 4, 2022 |

97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell shares a slew of local news stories on Wednesday, May 4, including several ongoing crime investigations and a report criticizing the North Carolina government.

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Orange County: Budget Prep, State of Emergency and A New Visitors Center

Posted by | May 4, 2022 |

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Renée Price speaks with 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Wednesday, May 4. She catches listeners up on recent county board meetings about the operations budget and the local school districts. Plus: Price shares details on the expiration of the county’s state of emergency order and an upcoming groundbreaking.

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The 5:00 News: Downtown Development + UNC Tennis

Posted by | May 3, 2022 |

97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell shares the latest local news on Tuesday, May 3, including downtown development in Carrboro and Chapel Hill. Plus: the UNC tennis programs are headed to the NCAA Tournament!

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Chatham County Roundup: County Commissioner Karen Howard

Posted by | May 3, 2022 | ,

Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell on Monday, May 2. She details themes of the draft budget commissioners received on Monday and will be deliberating in coming weeks. Howard also shares highlights from a recent Chamber of Commerce briefing on local development.

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