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Chatham County Roundup: Commissioner Karen Howard
Chatham County Commissioner Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, January 16. She discussed the upcoming meeting of the Chatham County Commissioners. They will hear an update on the Western Intake Partnership and a long-term plan to build a water treatment facility on the western edge of Jordan Lake. She also discussed some of the long-term plans for the western edge of Pittsboro, including some planned improvement to the county’s Agricultural and Conference Center, and more.
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Orange County Schools District Issues Three-Hour Delay Over Freezing Temps
Ahead of the coldest temperatures and wind chill expected in central North Carolina so far in 2024, the Orange County Schools district called a delay for Wednesday morning. The district issued a message to families shortly before 5 p.m. on Tuesday, citing the adverse...
Hillsborough: Storm Cleanup, Commissioners Meeting, and More
Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, January 16. He discussed the town’s response to recent storms, including the speedy cleanup of the riverwalk after last week’s flooding. He also gave us a preview of next week’s Hillsborough Board of Commissioners meeting, including upcoming budget conversations and more.
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‘Creating Chaos’: Geoff Collins Looks to Refresh UNC Football’s Defense as New Coordinator
UNC football held its first media availability with new defensive coordinator Geoff Collins on Monday. Here are some highlights.
Here’s How Trump Won in Iowa – And Why Caucus Was Practically Over Before It Began
Written by JOSH BOAK and LINLEY SANDERS In some ways, Iowa’s Republican caucuses were practically over before they began, with Donald Trump cultivating a deep network of support over three presidential runs. About 7 in 10 Iowans who caucused for Trump on Monday night...
Chansky’s Notebook: Call to Arms
Since UNC lost more players than it has signed in the transfer portal, Mack Brown is ready to take the next step.
What’s Trending: Nice Canadian Garter Snakes
Trending today: a study finding that garter snakes are social animals – but they’re Canadian, so you know they’re nicer anyway.
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On Air Today: ‘I Promised My Sister I Would Write About How She Chose To Die’
Steven Petrow joins Aaron to discuss his latest column, about his sister Julie’s decision to end her life after fighting terminal cancer.
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The Morning News: Seawell Elementary, School Bond Referendum, UNC is No. 3
In today’s news: more fire cleanup at Seawell Elementary, county leaders discuss a bond referendum, and UNC basketball jumps in the polls.
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UNC Women’s Tennis Wins First 2 Matches of 2024 Season
The No. 1 UNC women's tennis team's NCAA title defense is off to a flying start. The Tar Heels swept home matches with Elon and Campbell on Friday and Monday to open up their 2024 spring season. In doubles on Friday against the Phoenix, the top-ranked doubles team of...
