97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell subs in for Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, June 27 and shares the latest local news stories. OWASA continues repairs on a water main break that — while causing only one customer to lose water — is causing an extended road closure. The Buckhorn Flea Market is set to close as a development project progresses through Mebane’s government, but what does its loss mean for the vendors who sell there? UNC Police warn against a rash of vehicle break-ins at several spots around campus. A data management startup in Chapel Hill makes waves with its latest round of fundraising. Chapel Hill Transit is preparing to celebrate 50 years of operations. Plus: Harrison Ingram waits to hear his name called in the NBA Draft, several Tar Heels are headed to the Olympics, and an incoming women’s lacrosse recruit earns a nationwide honor.
(Editor’s Note: Harrison Ingram was ultimately drafted 48th overall to the San Antonio Spurs.)
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