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The 5:00 News – Carjacking, Changing U.S. Rep., Women’s Basketball

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including a morning car-jacking in Chapel Hill, a story about the League of Women voters honoring the changing of district 4’s representation, and women’s basketball prepping for the tournament. 

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The 5:00 News- Busses, More Busses, and NCAA Tournament

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including a story on Chapel Hill Transit’s bus tracking app returning, how CHCCS has handled the bus driver shortage, and discussion of what’s next for the men’s and women’s basketball teams.

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The 5:00 News: Body of Missing Teen Found, Crisis Units in Law Enforcement, and More

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including Chatham County Sheriff’s office finding the body of a missing teen in Jordan Lake.  Also a story on a big grant for social workers to be hired by local law enforcement agencies. 

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The 5:00 News – Missing Teen at Jordan Lake, Climate & Equity, and More

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including a 15 year old teen missing at Jordan Lake, Carrboro Town Council tackling climate and equity, the sale of a local pet store, and more.

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The 5:00 News – University Place, Basketball, LatinX

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including the latest from the University Place redevelopment, breakdowns of the weekend’s basketball games, and a story about the use of the world LatinX.

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The 5:00 News – Medicaid Expansion, UNC vs. Duke x2, and More

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including the latest from Raleigh on Medicaid expansion, UNC matching up against Duke in both women’s and men’s basketball, and more.

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The 5:00 News – Josh Stein at Seawell Elementary, Allen Buansi on Democrats in the Assembly, and More

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including a story on NC Attorney General Josh Stein’s visit to Seawell Elementary School, Orange County State House Rep Allen Buansi on the Democrats’ strategy in the General Assembly, and more.

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