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Lombardi on Administrative Leave; NC Teacher Raises Don’t Reflect ‘Their Worth’ – The Evening News (July 27, 2026)

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jul 27, 2026 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell fills in for Andrew Stuckey and shares the latest local news on Monday, July 27.

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Handling 911 Calls, Filling Vacant County Seat, and Innovating Access to Healthcare – The Evening News (July 8, 2026)

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jul 8, 2026 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell guest hosts the show on Wednesday, July 8 and shares the latest local news stories.

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How Neighborhoods Are Recovering From Chantal, Plus a New State Budget – The Evening News (July 7, 2026)

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jul 7, 2026 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell shares the latest local headlines on Tuesday, July 7 while filling in for Andrew Stuckey.

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A New Carrboro Mural, State Budget Passage and What to Know Before July 4 – The Evening News (July 2, 2026)

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jul 2, 2026 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell fills in to share the latest local news stories on Thursday, July 2.

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Triple-Digit Temperatures, Risk of Water Restrictions, and Caden Glauber Updates – The Evening News (July 1, 2026)

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jul 1, 2026 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell guest-hosts on Wednesday, July 1, and shares the latest local headlines.

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The Evening News: CHCCS in Raleigh, Duke Weekend for Baseball, Veesaar to NBA

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 24, 2026 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we hear more on CHCCS and their trip to Raleigh to defend library books. We hear from Tom Jensen of Public Policy Polling on the Virginia gerrymandering vote, and learn of an upcoming lane closure on a major road across campus. In sports, Henri Veesaar decides to try his luck in the NBA, the Diamond Heels continue a weekend series against Duke, and more.

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The Evening News: CHCCS Defends Library Books, Former CHPD Officer Arrested, Suicide Prevention

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 23, 2026 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we get details on CHCCS answering to a NC House Committee on oversight about books available in elementary school libraries. We also learn more details of a former Chapel Hill police officer arrested for planning a mass shooting in Louisiana. We hear a story on a suicide prevention event on campus, and more.

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The Evening News: Local Restaurant Owner Charged With Attempted Murder, UNC Faculty Committee Meeting

Posted by Andrew Stuckey | Apr 21, 2026 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, Mathivanan Pothiyappan, owner of CholaNad Restaurant in Chapel Hill faces attempted first degree murder charges. We also hear an update from the UNC Faculty Committee Meeting, learn of some new park land coming to Mebane, check in on UNC Baseball, and more.