Talking Culture: ‘Objects of Desire’ with Adam O’Fallon Price
Aaron welcomes local author Adam O’Fallon Price, who’s just published an acclaimed new collection of short stories called “Objects of Desire.”
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Tongde Wu Takes Oath of Office, Formally Joins CHCCS Board of Education
Chapel Hill’s Tongde Wu took her oath of office at the start of the CHCCS school board’s work session on October 1 to formally join its ranks.
Playing in the Dirt: PlantFest Is Coming Up!
It’s officially fall, and like many gardeners my thoughts have finally turned back to gardening after a much-needed respite from our brutal summer. If you’re feeling the same, then the Master Gardener Volunteers of Orange County have you covered — it’s time for our Annual PlantFest!
UNC Soccer, Field Hockey Players Take Home ACC Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week Awards
UNC’s Bella Devey and Cali O’Neill were named the ACC’s Offensive and Defensive...
‘Our Biggest Pressure’: Orange County Facing Multiple Budget Crunches, With More Looming
Orange County officials say the county's budget is facing significant pressure from multiple sides at once, and Election Day could bring more.
100 Years of Kenan Stadium: Dress for Success
UNC alumnus Hal Fischer recalls his surprise at seeing Tar Heel fans at Kenan Stadium dressed in coats and ties.
Small Business, Big Lessons® — Know When to Walk Away, Know When to Run
Kenny Rogers, in his song The Gambler, shares advice that works at the poker table and in business: “You’ve got to know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em, Know when to walk away, and know when to run.”
How Russia and the World Are Responding to a Possible Case of Pneumonic Plague After Lab Worker Dies
The World Health Organization says a possible case of pneumonic plague in Russia presents a “very low” risk outside the country.
This Morning with Aaron Keck
6AM-9AM M-FWhat’s Trending: The Great Green Wall
Trending today: China's planting greenery to halt the expansion of deserts, and it's having some measurable success.
News on the Hill
3PM-6PM M-FOn Air Today: Local Musician Jesse Fox on “97.9 The Hill Presents” Tabitha Meeks and Jesse Fox at Cat’s Cradle Back Room
97.9 The Hill's Aaron Keck and Andrew Stuckey spoke with local musician Jesse Fox on Tuesday, October 6. They discussed an upcoming concert at Cat's Cradle Back Room, 97.9 The Hill WCHL Presents Tabitha Meeks and Jesse Fox. They discussed the last the last three Top 97 Countdowns for the station, which had Jesse Fox at the top of the first two countdown, and Tabitha Meeks nabbing the top spot last year. They previewed the concert and more.

