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January 12, 2021: Hillsborough Makes History, Cooper Condemns Trump

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 12, 2021 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell has the latest from the Orange and Chatham County communities on Tuesday, January 12. Hillsborough passes the first non-discriminatory ordinances seen in years among North Carolina towns. Plus: Governor Roy Cooper condemns President Donald Trump’s leadership and UNC Football adds a talented transfer.

January 11, 2021: A UNC Court Case, LGBTQ Protections and the National Guard

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 11, 2021 | The 5:00 News

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January 8, 2021: Vehicle Down, Basketball Game Delayed and Eastgate Crossing

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 8, 2021 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill/Chapelboro News Director Brighton McConnell shares the top local news from Friday, January 8.

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January 7, 2021: UNC Pivots From In-Person Learning, Calls For Impeachment and Vaccine Distribution Plans

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 7, 2021 | The 5:00 News

97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell gets you caught up on UNC’s decision to pivot from in-person learning to start the spring semester and Orange County’s initial plan for elderly residents to sign up for COVID-19 vaccines. Also: a new single-day high of coronavirus cases in North Carolina and calls for President Donald Trump to step down.

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January 6, 2021: Chaos in D.C., An Extended Executive Order and Dieting

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 6, 2021 | The 5:00 News

Brighton McConnell brings you the 5 O’Clock News from Wednesday, January 6, which includes updates from a violent demonstration in Washington D.C., an update from North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and a story on fad dieting.

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January 5, 2021: COVID-19 Vaccines, Graig Meyer and the Living Wage

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 5, 2021 | The 5:00 News

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December 30, 2020: Vaccine Phases, Bail/Bond Justice

Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 30, 2020 | The 5:00 News

In today’s news: new details about the phases of vaccine distribution; success for a local push for criminal justice reform; UNC preps for the Orange Bowl.

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December 29, 2020: Food, Rent, and Basketball

Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 29, 2020 | The 5:00 News

In today’s news: Covid numbers continue to spike; local initiatives help residents with food and rent; UNC women’s basketball has another game postponed.

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December 28, 2020: Chatham vs Covid

Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 28, 2020 | The 5:00 News

In today’s news: Chatham County improves on the state’s Covid map. Also, Elle Kehres asks: if you’ve already had the virus, should you get the vaccine?