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The 5:00 News – Al’s Burger Shack, Coal Burning on Cameron, and More

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the 5:00 news, including a story on the sale of Al’s Burger Shack.  Also, a statement from Mike Piehler on the UNC power plant on Cameron Ave, and more.

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The 5:00 News – Weather, Attack Owl, and Football Signing Day

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including the latest on holiday weather, a story about an owl swooping students on campus, and the latest recruits to sign with the UNC football team.

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The 5:00 News – Downtown Holidays, Women’s Health, and New Football Coaches

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including a story about how downtown businesses do during the holiday break, some thoughts on women’s health from the “For’Em on the Hill 2022,” and a story about the new assistant coaches for UNC football.

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The 5:00 News – CHHS Choir in NYC, Duke Grant for Minority Businesses, and More

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including a story about the Chapel Hill Concert Choir’s visit to New York City, a big grant program for minority owned businesses, and more.

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The 5:00 News – Reward Offered in Hillsborough Homicide, Train Station, and More

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a homicide suspect in Hillsborough, the latest on the proposed Hillsborough train station, and more.

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The 5:00 News – Interim Town Manager, What’s Next for Erin Matson, and More

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including the latest on Chris Blue’s appointment as interim town manager, a story on Erin Matson’s next steps, and more. 

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The 5:00 News – Armed Robber Nabbed, Chapel Hill Pilot Projects, and More

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including an armed robber from Hillsborough apprehended, a preview of the Chapel Hill Complete Communities pilot project, and more.

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The 5:00 News – Legion Road Decision and Women’s Hoops

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including Mayor Pam Hemminger’s thoughts on the Legion Road property, a preview of the women’s basketball game this weekend, and more.

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