News on The Hill with Andrew Stuckey

97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell shares some local reporting from Wednesday, September 29. A downed power line is causing traffic issues and outages in a Chapel Hill neighborhood. The American Red Cross is seeing its lowest totals of blood supplies since 2015 and are seeking new donations. UNC and Duke enter in a new effort to explore early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. Plus: UNC football aims to shore up its defense and the men’s golf coach signs an extension.

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97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell brings you the latest in local and state news on Tuesday, September 28. An update in the murder case of Faith Hedgepeth, as well as an update on the death toll of COVID-19 in North Carolina. Some in the UNC community are looking to address political interference in campus operations and leadership. Plus: towns recognize Diaper Need Awareness Week, UNC men’s golf rises in the rankings and student-athletes take NIL deals big and small.

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97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell recaps a busy weekend and Monday, September 27, of local news stories. A new candidate has emerged in an effort to replace local state Rep. Verla Insko. UNC students advocate for more local action to be taken combating climate change. Researchers announce a study on a COVID-19 vaccine patch. Plus: a proposed industrial park won’t face county commissioner review and UNC Football disappoints on the road in Atlanta.

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