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Art’s Angle: Power-less Programs
With college football more of an arms race than ever before, Art Chansky shares his vision for UNC competing in a separate tier of the sport.
On the Porch: Jim Crawford: Metastasized Corruption
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Born into a blue collar and agricultural clan in rural Pennsylvania, Dr. Jim Crawford was the first in his family to graduate from college. Earning his PhD from the University of North Carolina, he taught US and World History at several universities in the piedmont North Carolina for several decades. He served as chairman of the Chatham County board of commissioners. He is a firm believer in American democracy and trusts that the constitution will hold firm now as it has in past crises despite the broken, distempered electorate.
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UNC Men’s Soccer Handles Lipscomb as Homestand Continues
UNC men’s soccer returned to the win column on Saturday night vs. Lipscomb, earning a 3-1 victory over the Bisons at home.
The Rapper Saky: You Can Go Home Again
James Huang started playing piano at the age of 6 in Chapel Hill and kept at it for nearly a decade, also adding a little trumpet in the school band. He also sang in various choirs and acapella groups through his time at East Chapel Hill High School – all of which factors into the hip hop music he makes nowadays under the name Saky.
UNC Volleyball Muscles Past NC State and Sell-Out Crowd to Start ACC Play
UNC volleyball rode a season high in blocks and a clean game to victory over N.C. State on Friday night, winning 3-1 against the Wolfpack.
No. 1 UNC Women’s Soccer Extends Win Streak to 7 with Road Victory vs. Virginia
A trio of goals flipped Friday night’s match in UNC women’s soccer’s favor, as the No. 1 Tar Heels rode a big first half to win on the road.
The Evening News – Board of Trustees, New School Board Member, Football Investigation
97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey presents the evening news. Included in this edition of the news, we hear a breakdown of the contents of the Board of Trustees meeting. We get more details on the newest member of the Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools Board of Education. In sports, we hear from Athletic Director Steve Newmark on the recently concluded investigation into the football program, and more.
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WNBA Playoffs Provide Exciting Matchups + Bringing a Court to Costa Rica – Stroman On Sports (September 25, 2026)
97.9 The Hill’s Deborah Stroman and Brighton McConnell team up on Friday, September 25 to talk hoops ahead of the WNBA postseason.
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Viewpoints: The Eagle Hope
Yesterday on my weekly drive to Blair, I saw something that appeared to be dead in the middle of the highway. Pretty typical this time of year, especially out in the country. As I passed by, it became obvious that a beautiful Bald Eagle had been hit and likely going to be smashed all over the road by the constant truck traffic.
Carrboro: Good Neighbor Initiative Cookout, Music Fest Weekend, Prep for Voting
Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, September 25, discussing town news and events. She discussed this week’s Good Neighbor Initiative Cookout. She previewed the Carrboro Music Festival, which gets started on Saturday and peaks on Sunday. She also discussed the upcoming election and the importance of preparing to vote, and more.
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