97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell hosts and shares the latest local news updates on Tuesday, Oct. 15. The ‘Candidate Introductions’ series continues by hearing from the participating candidate running in District 2 of the Orange County Board of Commissioners. Wolfspeed lands a major federal grant meant to help its new facility in Siler City. The Orange County and Carrboro local governments are set to rename their shared library and town office facility. State and federal officials share updates from the ongoing response in western North Carolina to Hurricane Helene — with a specific call for people to stop spreading misinformation. Finally, UNC men’s basketball prepares for its first exhibition game to start the 2024-25 season, and the women’s program lands in the preseason top 25 for the third consecutive year.
97.9 The Hill WCHL and Chapelboro.com are your headquarters for local news in Chapel Hill-Carrboro. Every weekday afternoon, 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey recaps the day’s news, from local government to business developments to UNC sports. Find all of Andrew’s 5:00 News Reports by clicking here.
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