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The Morning News: Griffin-Riggs, South Elliott Apartments, UNC Transfer Portal

Posted by Aaron Keck | Apr 14, 2025 | 6:00 News

In today’s news: a mixed State Supreme Court ruling in the Griffin-Riggs election has voting-rights advocates up in arms.

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The Morning News: Orange County Property Taxes, ClydeFest in Pittsboro

Posted by Aaron Keck | Apr 11, 2025 | 6:00 News

In today’s news: Orange County adjusts its property tax rate, and Chatham County gears up for its annual ClydeFest.

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The Morning News: DOGE Firings Hit the Triangle (And You)

Posted by Aaron Keck | Apr 10, 2025 | 6:00 News

In today’s news: Triangle-based EPA scientists and researchers face being fired – and they say you’ll be affected too.

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The Morning News: UNC Student Visas Revoked, ‘Vision Zero’ in Carrboro, Seth Trimble Returning

Posted by Aaron Keck | Apr 9, 2025 | 6:00 News

In today’s news: the UNC campus community reacts after the Trump administration revokes six international students’ visas.

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The Morning News: National Honor for Carrboro, Ian Jackson Transferring

Posted by Aaron Keck | Apr 8, 2025 | 6:00 News

In today’s news: UNC basketball star Ian Jackson announces he’s transferring, and the town of Carrboro receives a national honor.

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The Morning News: 60,000 Votes, ‘Hands Off’ Protests, a Chapel Hill Carjacking, and the Transfer Portal

Posted by Aaron Keck | Apr 7, 2025 | 6:00 News

In today’s news: while hundreds hold an anti-Trump rally in Chapel Hill, a court ruling in Raleigh puts 60,000 votes on the line.

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The Morning News: UNC Provost Steps Down, Carrboro Tackles Affordable Housing, Diamond Heels Beat Duke

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 4, 2025 | 6:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey fills in for Aaron Keck with The Morning News. In This edition of the news, we learn that UNC Provost Chris Clemens will be stepping down in May. We hear from Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezeetta Bedford on the county’s 10-Year Capital Improvement Plan, we hear a story on Carrboro’s plan for affordable housing, and more. In sports, the UNC Baseball Team gets a dramatic win against Duke to kick off a busy Tar Heel sports weekend, Women’s Lacrosse hosts the number one team in the nation, and more.

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The Morning News: Rebuilding Western NC, Pittsboro Budget, Transfer Portal

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 3, 2025 | 6:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey fills in for Aaron Keck with the morning news. Included in this edition of the news, we hear a story on how UNC’s Carolina Across 100 Initiative is aiding the Western North Carolina recovery from Hurricane Helene. We hear from Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp on the town’s early budget process, Carrboro is a finalist for a civic award, and UNC is named a “New Ivy” for the second year in a row. In sports, Hubert Davis talks transfer portal recruiting philosophy as the Tar Heels begin to build next season’s roster, and more.