97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell helps finish the week with local news stories on Friday, January 7. COVID-19 cases set records in North Carolina for a third consecutive day, while local leaders urge familiar public health guidance. Chapel Hill Police respond to a bank robbery. Estes Drive residents hold a protest to demand better pedestrian safety measures. Plus: UNC football parts ways with its defensive coordinator and the university helps students capitalize on the popularity of streaming esports.

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