What’s Trending: Doppel Gangs
Trending today: New York hosts a Zohran Mamdani lookalike contest, and Michael and Aaron plot out a new Seinfeld episode.
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On Air Today: Jonny Adams and Paul Burgess, ‘Lucky To Be A Tar Heel’
Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 2, 2026 | On Air Today
Aaron welcomes Jonny Adams and Paul Burgess, who recently won a trip to Ireland in our “Lucky To Be A Tar Heel” giveaway!
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Read MoreThe Morning News: Body Recovered at Eastwood Lake, Crisis in Hunger Relief, Scary Incident at UNC
Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 2, 2026 | 6:00 News
In today’s news: the body of a former UNC professor is recovered at Eastwood Lake, three hours after he went missing.
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Read MoreTell Me Something: UNC’s Mitch Prinstein on the Impact of Loneliness
Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 1, 2026 | On Air Today
UNC psychology professor Mitch Prinstein discusses the physical impacts of loneliness, which can literally affect us on a cellular level.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Another Tinder, Another Hinge
Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 1, 2026 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: The dating app Bumble gives up on its women-first model, the one thing that originally set it apart.
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Read MoreThe Morning News: Cafe Root Cellar Closing, Burwell School Name Change, Endswell Art Gallery
Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 1, 2026 | 6:00 News
In today’s news: a Pittsboro restaurant announces it’s closing, and a Hillsborough historic site announces it’s changing its name.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Yo Yo Yo Yo Yo Yo, Yo Yo, Youth Football
Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 31, 2026 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: Michael Koh breaks down trends in youth football participation over the last two decades – which are hard to explain.
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Read MoreThe Morning News: Carrboro Murder Victim Identified, UNC Football Gets Season-Opening Win
Posted by Aaron Keck | Aug 31, 2026 | 6:00 News
In today’s news: Carrboro police identify the victim and arrest a suspect in a homicide that took place Thursday.
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Read MoreOn Air Today: Poet Laureate Applications with Donovan Livingston and Darien Cropper
Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Aug 26, 2026 | On Air Today
Chapel Hill Poet Laureate Donovan Livingston and Community Arts & Culture Marketing & Communications Coordinator Darien Cropper spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, August 26. They discussed the role of Chapel Hill Poet Laureate, which now has open applications as Livingston’s term will soon be concluding. They discussed the application process, requirements, and opportunities of the position. They also talked about Livingston’s “Community Mixtape” that will be coming out later this fall, and more.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Are You Going Pro?
Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Aug 26, 2026 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: Michael Koh and Andrew Stuckey fill in for Victor and Aaron. Michael talks of “Open Tryouts” for the Greensboro G-League team, leading to speculation about who will show up to try to make the team. They also discuss what skill set is most elite at basketball for Michael, and more.
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