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The Morning News: Trader Joe’s Back Open, Union Grove Amphitheater Lawsuit, Doctors Defending Vaccines

In today’s news: Trader Joe’s reopens in Chapel Hill, and health experts sound the alarm over the Trump administration’s anti-vaccine push.

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The Morning News: Type 1 State Disaster for Chantal, TABLE Farming, Tenure Talk

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey fills in for Aaron Keck with the morning news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn of a Type 1 State Disaster Declaration for eight counties affected by flooding from Tropical Depression Chantal. Orange County Sheriff’s Office seeks help identifying alleged construction thieves; we hear from Lee Roberts on tenure at UNC; Emily Sutton of the Haw River Assembly talks about an upcoming free screening at the Varsity Theatre, and more. In sports, Tar Heel football players get pre-season honors, soccer tickets go on sale, and more.

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The Morning News: Flood Insurance Challenges, Roy Cooper’s Prospects, Preseason Women’s Basketball

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 about the challenges of flood insurance for Eastgate tenants; Tom Jensen weighs in on the impact of Roy Cooper in a senate race, and more. In sports, UNC Women’s Basketball Coach Courtney Banghart talks about an upcoming exhibition matchup against South Carolina that will take place in Atlanta and be open to the public, members of the Men’s Lacrosse team are added to team USA, and more.

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The Morning News: Camelot Village, Disaster Loans, Missing Person

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey fills in for Aaron Keck with the morning news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn of a missing person police are asking for help locating. We also hear what local leaders are thinking about the future of Camelot Village. Businesses and residents affected by the storm in Orange County are now eligible to apply for disaster loans. We learn more about the upcoming Carolina Performing Arts season, and more. In sports, David Glenn talks about the future of the ACC as seen at the ACC Kickoff in Charlotte last week.

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