97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the 5:00 news, including the announcement of the apprehension of a juvenile suspect in the murder of Devin Clark and Lyric Woods, Orange County Commissioners deferring a school protest buffer ordinance, and more.

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What's Open or Closed on Labor Day? Holiday to Impact Local Government Services
Monday marks the observance of Labor Day, which is meant to celebrate the contribution of workers and employees across the United States. With that, the local governments in Orange County will be giving many of their employees the day off, which will affect certain local government services. Ahead of the holiday on Monday, Sep. 7, […]
The Evening News: Drowning at Eastwood Lake, Economic Development, Endswell Gallery Space
The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news we learn of a tragic drowning at Eastwood Lake in Chapel Hill, hear from some local leaders on economic development initiatives, hear about a new gallery space from Endswell Funeral Home, and more.
New On-Ramp for I-40 Opens Along Chapel Hill's Highway 86
The North Carolina Department of Transportation officially activated the new west-bound on-ramp from Highway 86 to Interstate 40 on Saturday.
Endswell Funeral Home Expanding to Chapel Hill with Art Gallery, Memorial Space
Opening an art gallery is just the latest example of Endswell Funeral Home attempting to stand out from the traditional experience.
The Evening News: Football Wins, Reclaimed Water, Restaurant Closing
The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the evening news. Included in this edition, we hear a story on OWASA's reclaimed water program. We get updates on a couple of recent crime stories. In sports, The UNC Football team scored an upset win in Ireland, while Field Hockey took two upset losses, and more.
On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager Henry Taylor
Chapelboro.com and 97.9 The Hill Social Media Manager Henry Taylor spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Monday, August 31. He discussed the latest trends on Chapelboro social media, including a large online response to the G20 meeting happening in Chapel Hill this week. He also discusses social media reaction around the UNC football team's win over the weekend. Andrew and Henry also discussed weekend television viewing, and more.
How OWASA's Reclaimed Water System Extends the Lifespan of Local Water Sources
Built 17 years ago to improve the community’s drinking water resilience, it has saved the county billions of gallons of drinking water. 
The Evening News: Football in Ireland, Carrboro Homicide, G20 Event
The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the evening news. Included in this edition of the news, we hear more coverage of the UNC Football team in Ireland, preparing for tomorrow's game against TCU. We get more details as the investigation continues on a fatal stabbing in Carrboro. Chapel Hill prepares for a G20 Technology event coming to the Carolina Inn early next week. The UNC Women's Soccer team also plays in Ireland, and more.
Chapel Hill: Economic Development Awards, G20 Meeting, Back to School
Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, August 27. She discussed some recent economic development awards won by the town. She also talked about the first week of school playing out in our community, previewed some upcoming events, and more.
Monet Richardson Community Foundation Announces Dissolution
The Monet Richardson Community Foundation is formally dissolving, executive director Pat Richardson announced Monday. The announcement comes as the foundation was celebrating its fifth anniversary. While this marks the closing of an important chapter, we choose to reflect on the many positive moments, relationships, and accomplishments that have defined the Foundation’s five years of service,” […]
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