97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. In this edition of the news we hear a story about the latest Truth Plaque historical marker in Carrboro in front of the historic Strayhorn House. We also learn of the interim plan for Carrboro Town Manager, learn the latest COVID-19 data, and hear from Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger on communication between the university and the town during a crisis. In sports, Mack Brown weighs in on conference expansion, and more.

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