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The 5:00 News – Men’s Basketball Wins, Website Controversy, Property Revaluation

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 19, 2025 | 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 UNC Men’s Basketball’s emphatic opening round win at the “First Four” in Dayton. We also learn of a website controversy from the Town of Chapel Hill, after pages outlining the town’s LGBTQ+ history appeared to be scrubbed from the website. We hear about the property revaluation process happening in Orange County, and more. In sports, Tar Heel teams compete today, athletes earn individual honors, and more.

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Orange County: Property Revaluation, Future of Medicaid Expansion, Drakeford Library Opening

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 19, 2025 | Conversations with the Mayors, Conversations with the Mayors Podcast

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, March 19. She discussed the recent meeting of the Orange County Commissioners, which included a report on Medicaid expansion in Orange County, an update from OWASA, a proclamation for child abuse prevention month, and more. She also talked about the ongoing property revaluation which had notices sent out to property owners this week, the ribbon-cutting for the Drakeford Library Complex, and more.

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Robert’s Rules: District 54 Representative and NC House Minority Leader Robert Reives on State of the State and More

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 19, 2025 | Robert's Rules

North Carolina House Minority Leader and District 54 Representative Robert Reives spoke with 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com News Director Brighton McConnell on Wednesday, March 19. He discussed the recent State of the State address from Governor Josh Stein. He also talked about the business of the General Assembly, which includes a Hurricane Helene aid package for the western part of the state. He talked about some of the divisive legislation passing through the assembly, what individuals can do to help the causes they believe in, and more.

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On Air Today: David Glenn of the North Carolina Sports Network

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 18, 2025 | On Air Today (PM)

David Glenn of the North Carolina Sports Network spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, March 18. He discussed the NCAA Tournament Field, the First Four, and his tournament picks. He also talked about North Carolina barely making the field, the match up against San Diego State, and more.

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5:00 News – NCAA Basketball, Graig Meyer on Staying Engaged, Barbara Foushee on North Carolina’s U.S. Senators

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 18, 2025 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we hear from State Senator Graig Meyer on the importance of folks staying engaged and channeling their energy locally. We hear from Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee after a visit to Washington, D.C. In sports, the UNC Men’s Basketball Team prepares for NCAA Tournament action tonight in Dayton, as they are playing in the “First Four” games, and more.

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Chatham County Roundup: Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 18, 2025 | Chatham County Roundup

Chair of the Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, March 18, discussing county news and events. She discussed Monday’s meeting of the county commissioners which included a lengthy consent agenda. That included an approval for a Baldwin Township EMS station, an update on affordable housing efforts, and more.

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Hillsborough: Creek Week, King’s Highway Park, Resurfacing Streets

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 18, 2025 | 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 18, discussing town news and events. He talked about the town’s participation in the county-wide Creek Week celebration. He also talked about King’s Highway Park, which recently had an upgraded kayak launch installed after the previous one washed away in a flood last year. He also discussed some utility work going on around town, including several streets being resurfaced, Google Fiber installation continuing, and more.

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The 5:00 News – NCAA Tournament Selections, New YMCA, Mebane North Village

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 17, 2025 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn more about the UNC Men’s Basketball team’s inclusion in the NCAA Tournament. We learn about the women’s team getting a three seed, which allows them to host first and second round games in the tournament. We hear about the opening of the new Chatham County YMCA in Chatham Park. We hear about a development project coming to Mebane, and more. In sports, it was a busy weekend for Tar Heel teams beyond basketball, including a senior night win for the gymnastics team, and more.

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

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 17, 2025 | On Air Today (PM)

The radio voice of UNC Women’s Basketball Matt Krause spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, March 17. He discussed the UNC Women’s Basketball team’s #3 seed in the NCAA Tournament. He talked about the matchup with Oregon State on Saturday. He also discussed the importance of UNC hosting NCAA tournament games at Carmichael Arena this weekend. He took a closer look at the other four teams that will be at the Chapel Hill site, and more.

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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager Henry Taylor

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Mar 17, 2025 | On Air Today (PM)

97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager Henry Taylor spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, March 17. He discussed the latest on Chapelboro’s social media platforms, including some upcoming content with Art Chansky. They discussed the upcoming UNC basketball broadcast schedule on 97.9 The Hill, as both the men’s and women’s team will be in the NCAA Tournament this week. You can find 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com on social media platforms by searching for @wchlChapelboro, including our Blue Sky account.

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