Music in ‘Many Moods’: Live and Local with Mad Crush!
The band Mad Crush stopped by Live & Local this week, celebrating the release of their new album “The Many Moods of Mad Crush.”
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Fire Breaks Out in Tonya’s Café & Bakeshop; Business Closed for ‘Foreseeable Future’
An overnight fire at Tonya’s Café & Bakeshop in Chapel Hill caused enough interior damage to indefinitely close the business.
Clemson Provides Prime Chance for UNC to Make A Statement…Can Carolina Win? — The Carolina Football Hour (Sept. 19, 2026)
97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell and Michael Koh preview what could be UNC football’s toughest road test of the year: an afternoon showdown at Clemson.
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Orange County Sheriff: Missing Woman Found, Returned Home
Margaret Browning was last seen walking at 103 Groomsbridge Court in Chapel Hill. She is white and was seen using a cane.
Judge Acquits UNC Campus Shooter After Experts Agree on Tailei Qi’s Insanity
Roughly 37 months after a campus shooting left a UNC professor dead, the shooter is acquitted from his murder charges on an insanity plea.
Opportunity Awaits UNC Football at Clemson. Can the Tar Heels Capitalize?
Against a seemingly vulnerable Clemson team Saturday, UNC has a chance to pick up a narrative-shifting win in Death Valley.
Never Too Far: Who Does the Protect College Sports Act Really Protect?
College sports is changing. That is undeniable. Athletes can finally earn compensation connected to their name, image, and likeness (NIL). They have more freedom to transfer. They are beginning to challenge a system that has generated billions of dollars from their talent while carefully restricting their economic power.
What the EU’s Offer of ‘Associate Member’ to Canada Might Mean
The European Commission President alluded this week to Canada becoming the first “associate member” of the EU. What does that mean?
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Voice of the Tar Heels Jones Angell joins Aaron to discuss UNC football's upcoming game at Clemson, a game the Heels believe they can win.
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3PM-6PM M-FCarrboro: Police Chief Retires, Public Works Delays, Meeting Recap
Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Friday, September 18, discussing town news and events. She talked about the announcement of police chief Chris Atack's retirement later this fall. She also discussed some of the challenges facing Carrboro Public Works. She recapped this week's meeting of the Carrboro Town Council from Tuesday, previewed some upcoming events, and more.
