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UNC vs. Duke in Women’s Basketball, Politics in the Olympics, and More – Stroman on Sports (Feb. 16, 2026)

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 16, 2026 | Stroman On Sports

97.9 The Hill’s Deborah Stroman and Andrew Stuckey discuss this past weekend’s UNC vs. Duke women’s basketball game. She talked about how the Tar Heels were able to find offense in a series that has put points at a premium. She also talked about how the team is operating with a focus on the post, particularly as Reniya Kelly has missed the most recent games with an injury. She also discussed the presence of politics in the Olympics, and more.

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On Air Today: Real Estate Broker Desiree Goldman of BOLD Real Estate

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 16, 2026 | On Air Today (PM)

Real Estate Broker Desiree Goldman of BOLD Real Estate spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, February 16. She discussed the recent development of several builders bringing condominium and townhome properties for sale in the Chapel Hill – Carrboro Market. She discussed the conditions that led this type of property being unavailable for so long, why it is becoming available now, and more.

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Conversation We Need to Have: Orange County Chief Civil Rights Officer Paul Slack

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 16, 2026 | Conversations We Need To Have

Orange County Chief Civil Rights Officer Paul Slack spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, February 16. He discussed his connection to Minneapolis and recent events that have played out with protesters and federal agents there. He also talked about ADA work his office has been completing for the town’s website, and some other recent programs that have come through the Office of Civil rights, and more.

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Celebrating Culture, Free Speech Amid Criticism of Super Bowl Halftime and Olympics — Stroman On Sports (Feb. 13, 2026)

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 13, 2026 | Stroman On Sports

Deborah Stroman discusses the controversy around political statements and cultural highlights made at both the Olympics and Super Bowl.

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On Air Today: Chatham County Public Health’s Tia Brown and Evi Bonilla

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 12, 2026 | On Air Today (PM), Sponsored

Youth Health and Tobacco Initiatives Lead Tia Brown and Chatham County Public Health Department Breast & Cervical Cancer Control Program Navigator Evi Bonilla spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, February 12. They discussed the launch of free, at home STI testing kits available from the county in a new pilot program, and more.

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Chapel Hill: LUMO Update, Federal Funding for Projects, Financial Report

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 12, 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 12, discussing town news and events. She recapped the recent town council meeting, which included a presentation on the town’s financial report, and an update in the Land Use Management Ordinance rewrite. She outlined some recent federal funding secured for some major projects for the town, and more.

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On Air Today: Smita and BJ Patel from The Rookery and Eryk Pruitt from Yonder

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 11, 2026 | On Air Today (PM), Sponsored

Visit Hillsborough presents BJ and Smita Patel , co-owners of Nomad and The Rookery and Eryk Pruitt, co-owner of Yonder Southern Cocktails and Brew speaking with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, February 11. They discussed the vibe and upcoming events at The Rookery and Yonder, provided some suggestions for a Valentine’s night out in Historic Hillsborough, and more.

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Orange County: Advisory Board Presentations, Early Voting, Black History Month

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 11, 2026 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jean Hamilton spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, February 11, discussing county news and events. She recapped the most recent work session for the board of commissioners, which saw presentations from numerous county advisory boards and commissions. She also talked about early voting, which begins on Thursday, with several locations in Orange County. She encouraged residents to attend Black History Month events and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 10, 2026 | Chatham County Roundup

Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, January 27, discussing town news and events. He discussed the recent town board of commissioners meeting, which included several public comments on the town’s use of Flock cameras. He also discussed the rescheduled dedication for Lewis Freeman Park, discussed some upcoming community events, and more.

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Speaking of Schools: OCS Board Chair Will Atherton and CTE Director Shannon Braxton

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Feb 9, 2026 | Speaking of Schools

Orange County Schools Board of Education Chair Will Atherton and Director of Career and Technical Education (CTE) Shannon Braxton spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, February 9, discussing district news and events. They discussed the challenges around the recent winter weather events that kept students off campus, and the small changes to the schedule because of those cancellations. They also discussed the district’s CTE program, including the different pathways students can explore, the opportunity to partner with community businesses, and more.

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