The Morning News: Blue Tsunami in 2026 Midterm
In today’s news: a massive shakeup in the 2026 midterm, as Democrats retake the U.S. House, U.S. Senate, and North Carolina State House.
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The Morning News: Election Day is Here, and So Is UNC Basketball
Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 3, 2026 | 6:00 News
In today’s news: it’s Election Day, with many pivotal races on your ballot; and UNC basketball opens its season with a rough Monday.
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Read MoreThe Morning News: Basketball Season, Election Day, Tar Heel Football Heartbreak
Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 2, 2026 | 6:00 News
In today’s news: UNC basketball season gets underway, early voting wraps up, and UNC football comes up just short against Miami.
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Read MoreThe Morning News: UNC Football vs. Miami, Pittsboro vs. Google Fiber
Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 30, 2026 | 6:00 News
In today’s news: UNC football gears up for Miami, and Pittsboro stops Google Fiber work after several utility line cuts.
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Read MoreThe Morning News: Elliott Woods Residents Displaced, Early Voting Surpasses 2022
Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 29, 2026 | 6:00 News
In today’s news: residents at Elliott Woods and Chase Park in Chapel Hill sound the alarm after being displaced by renovations.
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Read MoreThe Morning News: Property Tax Amendments and UNC Basketball
Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 28, 2026 | 6:00 News
In today’s news: local leaders oppose a proposed constitutional amendment that would limit counties’ ability to pay for required services.
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Read MoreThe Morning News: Midterm Approaching, Carrboro Fire, Pittsboro vs. Google Fiber
Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 27, 2026 | 6:00 News
In today’s news: dozens of firefighters battle a blaze in Carrboro, and Pittsboro halts Google Fiber work for the second time this month.
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Read MoreHedgepeth Family Speaks After Conviction; UNC Football Fumbles Its Momentum – The Morning News (October 26, 2026)
Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 26, 2026 | 6:00 News
97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell guest-hosts on Monday, October 26 and share the latest local news stories.
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Read MoreThe Morning News: Hedgepeth Trial Closing Arguments, Early Voting, UNC Football
Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 23, 2026 | 6:00 News
In today’s news: closing arguments wrap up and the jury begins deliberating in the Faith Hedgepeth murder trial.
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Read MoreThe Morning News: Hedgepeth Trial, Early Voting, Drought, Michelin Award, Board Game Honor
Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 22, 2026 | 6:00 News
In today’s news: closing arguments are set to begin in the Faith Hedgepeth murder trial, after the defense rests without calling witnesses.
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