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Wonderful Water: Managing Water Use in Our Community
This month on “Wonderful Water,” join 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey for a conversation with Bri Carter and Katie Hall, both part of OWASA’s…
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Climate Thursday: Inside Climate News Reporter Lisa Sorg
Inside Climate News Reporter Lisa Sorg spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, July 23. She discussed some of her current reporting, which…
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Chapel Hill: Weather Update, LUMO Draft Availability, Public Info Session
Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, July 23, discussing town news and events. She discussed the recent…
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History Matters: Neil Armstrong’s Speechwriter
This week, Scott and Aaron remember the 1969 moon landing – and the famous quote that accompanied it. Also: Amelia Earhart is born, a persistent…
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What’s Trending: The Peel Gallery?
Trending today: an extremely low-level art heist involving the infamous ‘banana duct taped to a wall’ piece. Aaron and Victor discuss modern art…
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On Air Today: Rewriting Chapel Hill’s Land Use Management Ordinance
The town of Chapel Hill is rewriting its Land Use Management Ordinance (LUMO for short) for the first time since 2003. Earlier this month, town staff released…
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The Morning News: Citizenship, Crime, Parks, and UNC Football
In today’s news: a UNC law professor weighs in on last month’s Supreme Court ruling upholding the Constitution’s ‘birthright…
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Chatham County Roundup: Commissioner Karen Howard on the National Association of County Commissioners
Chatham County Commissioner Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, July 22, discussing county news and events. She recapped…
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Orange County: Reaction to Selection of Rani Dasi, Feasibility Study, Jamezetta Memorial
Vice-Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Amy Fowler spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, July 22, discussing county news and…
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Talking Culture: Pink Floyd with School of Rock Chapel Hill’s House Band
Welcome to Talking Culture! In this weekly interview series from 97.9 The Hill WCHL, you’ll hear from writers, performers, musicians and individuals involved…
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What’s Trending: Jingle Like A Ranch Hand, Pocket Full of Coins
Trending today: Victor’s attempt to discuss Splenda’s takeover of Equal runs aground against Aaron’s penchant for carrying his favorite…
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Judy Miller’s Not Ready for the Farm: Aging Out of F*****
Judy Miller’s Not Ready for the Farm navigates our universal journey of aging — consciously, realistically, and with a great attitude. Through candid…
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‘I Miss You. Behave, And I’ll Be Back Soon’: Live and Local with Otis Ghost!
Durham rapper Otis Ghost stopped by Live & Local this week, still celebrating the release of last year’s EP “I Miss You. Behave, And I’ll Be…
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World Cup Finals, Future of US Soccer, Impact of the Tournament – Stroman On Sports (July 17, 2026)
97.9 The Hill’s Dr. Deborah Stroman and Andrew Stuckey chat on Friday, July 17. They discussed the US hosting of the World Cup, the upcoming final match…
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Carrboro: Rail to Trail Feasibility, Summer Meals for Kids, Summer Weather
Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, July 17, discussing town news and events. She discussed a new…
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On Air Today: Glenn Boothe of AndMoreAgainPresents Talks Concert Promotion
Glenn Boothe of AndMoreAgainPresents joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, July 17. He discussed recent concerts he’s attended, and…
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On Air Today: Summertime events in Hillsborough with Paynter Law
Paynter Law lead attorney Stuart Paynter and Firm Manager Ella Feathers spoke with 97.9 the Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, July 16. They discussed…
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Date Night: First Arrivals
In honor of a friend who just moved to the area this week: what’s a date-night idea that also serves to introduce someone to our community? Brad and…
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What’s Trending: NASCAR Was So Far Ahead
Trending today: a sponsorship deal between the Big 12 and Monster Energy, giving Monster Energy naming rights to the Big 12’s football and basketball…
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On Air Today: Reopening the Eno Arts Mill, One Year After Chantal
Orange County is celebrating the reopening of the Eno Arts Mill after a long recovery from Tropical Storm Chantal last year. The grand reopening is set for…
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The Morning News: Orange County’s Wolf Dogs, Five Years Later
In today’s news: we revisit the wolf dogs who captivated our community when they went loose in Cedar Grove five years ago. Also: the State Board of…
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Chapel Hill: The Land Use Management Ordinance Rewrite Draft Goes Live
Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, July 16. She discussed the release of the town’s…
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On Air Today: NCAE President Christina Cole on State Budget
North Carolina Association of Educators President Christina Cole spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, July 16. She discussed the…
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On Air Today: Tropical Terrariums Workshop with Yonder Southern Cocktails and Brew Bar Manager Paige McNeal
Yonder Southern Cocktails and Brew Bar Manager Paige McNeal spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, July 16. They discussed upcoming…
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History Matters: Somewhere Out There Is A Beloved Prison
This week, Scott and Aaron reflect on the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789. (If that was a “hated prison,” does that imply the existence…
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What’s Trending: Camping Can Be Such A Drag
Today, Aaron wants to revisit an earlier Trends segment about the definition of “camp”: he might be ready to agree with Victor that proper camp…
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On Air Today: ‘Hello, Dolly!’ at PlayMakers Repertory Company’s Summer Youth Conservatory
PlayMakers Repertory Company’s Summer Youth Conservatory is staging this year’s musical, “Hello Dolly”! The show opens Thursday, July…
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The Morning News: New School Board Member, CHCCS Dual Language, Cyclosporiasis
In today’s news: the Orange County School Board swears in a new member, while CHCCS discusses the future home of the district’s language programs…
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‘Love Is For Everyone’: Live and Local with River Shook!
Acclaimed local musician River Shook stopped by Live & Local this week, following the release of their self-titled album, their first as a solo artist after a…
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Studio Sessions with School of Rock Chapel Hill: Farewell 2026 Seniors!
It’s time for another round of Studio Sessions with the School of Rock Chapel Hill, featuring three classic songs performed by the House Band! This month…
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Orange County: July Meeting Honoring Jamezetta Bedford, Changes to to Longtime Homeowners Program
Orange County Commissioner Sally Greene spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, July 16, discussing county news and events. She recapped…
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Chatham County Roundup: Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp on Affordable Housing at Chatham Park and More
Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, July 14, discussing town news and events. They talked about the recent…
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Talking Culture: ‘Still She Stands,’ with Playwright Cyndi Whisnant
Welcome to Talking Culture! In this weekly interview series from 97.9 The Hill WCHL, you’ll hear from writers, performers, musicians and individuals involved…
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What’s Trending: It’s Gonna Be The Hated British
Trending today: a survey showing Europeans are more positive about the European Union now that the United Kingdom has left. (Is that because they saw what…
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On Air Today: Promoting Wellness During and After Cancer Treatment, with ‘Get Real and Heel’
Have you been affected by cancer, or are you caring for someone who is? Saturday, August 15, head to the Friday Center for an all-day event called the Wellness…
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The Morning News: Lessons from Chantal, Orange County Commissioner Applicants, UNC Gymnastics
In today’s news: six residents apply for an open seat on the Orange County Board of Commissioners, including former Chapel Hill mayor Pam Hemminger…
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Hillsborough: State Budget, Heat Plan, Sewer Spill
Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, July 14, discussing town news and events. He discussed the summer…
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On Air Today: Larry McManus of Modern Wealth Management
Aaron welcomes Larry McManus of Modern Wealth Management of Chapel Hill, one of our newest community partners. He discusses his personal career journey, the…
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What’s Trending: Endgame! (For Cigarettes, That Is)
Trending today: health experts and some countries are pursuing an “endgame” on tobacco use, trying to eliminate it altogether. Victor and Aaron…
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On Air Today: Exploring the Regenokine Program for Healing Joint Pain
Aaron welcomes Dr. Thomas Buchheit of Triangle Regen Medicine & Biologics Center in Chapel Hill, to discuss an innovative new treatment for joint pain…
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The Morning News: State Budget Reactions, Duke Energy Bills, County Commissioner Candidates
In today’s news: local elected officials react (largely negatively) to the new state budget recently signed into law by Gov. Josh Stein. Also: Duke…
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On Air Today: 97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager Henry Taylor
97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Social Media Manager Henry Taylor joined 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Monday, July 13. He discussed an eventful…
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What We’re Thinking: Close Races in North Carolina, Yet Again
This week, Tom and Aaron discuss a new PPP survey of North Carolinians that shows a tight race to replace Thom Tillis in the U.S. Senate. Democrat Roy Cooper…
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What’s Trending: Burning Man’s MOOP Map
Trending today: folks online are complaining about the increasing cost of attending Burning Man. Why does it cost so much? Victor explores that question…
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On Air Today: State Rep. Renee Price, on North Carolina’s 2026 State Budget
State Rep. Renee Price (D-Orange) joins Aaron to discuss this year’s recently-passed state budget. It became law with the governor’s signature and…
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The Morning News: Assisting Local Homeowners, Replacing Jamezetta Bedford, Heading to the Major Leagues
In today’s news: Orange County Commissioners discuss the process of filling the late Jamezetta Bedford’s board seat. Also: county commissioners…
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On the Porch: Carlos Lima and Daisy Butzer – United Way for a Better Chatham
This Week: Carlos Lima is a native of Caracas, Venezuela. He moved to North Carolina with his family in 2001. Before coming to United Way, Carlos was Director…
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Judy Miller’s Not Ready for the Farm: No Time To Sit Down… Get On Out There!
Judy Miller’s Not Ready for the Farm navigates our universal journey of aging — consciously, realistically, and with a great attitude. Through candid…
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How the NCAA’s New Eligibility Rules Might Help College Sports – Stroman on Sports (July 10, 2026)
97.9 The Hill’s Dr. Deborah Stroman and News Director Brighton McConnell chat on Friday, July 10. The NCAA recently finalized and adopted new eligibility…
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Carrboro: Revisiting Recent Events, Look Ahead to Summer, Chantal One Year Later
Carrboro Mayor Barbara Foushee spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Friday, July 10, discussing town news and events. She discussed the recent…
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Date Night: We’re Not The Old Chevrolet Set
Brad and Aaron are going on several mini-trips in the next couple months – can any of those trips inspire a local date night? Brad takes a cue from New…
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What’s Trending: Donuts and Girl Scout Cookies, Together and Alive At Last
Trending today: Krispy Kreme is teaming up with the Girl Scouts for a trio of cookie-themed donuts. Aaron’s not a fan of that idea, but it does make him…
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On Air Today: One Budget and Three Months, with State Sen. Jonah Garson
Aaron welcomes State Sen. Jonah Garson (D-Orange) for a legislative update from Raleigh, with special emphasis on the recently-passed state budget: it’s…
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The Morning News: Recovering from Chantal, Bomb Threat at Kenan Stadium, Extreme Heat
In today’s news: local governments continue recovering from Tropical Storm Chantal, and UNC police investigate a reported bomb threat at Kenan Stadium…
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‘Dreaming Aloud’: Live and Local with Jess Klein!
Singer-songwriter Jess Klein stopped by Live & Local this week, following the release of her latest album “Dreaming Aloud.” Visit JessKlein.com…
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Climate Thursday: Keeper of the Haw Emily Sutton
Executive Director of the Haw River Assembly and the Keeper of the Haw Emily Sutton spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, July 9. She…
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Chapel Hill: Chantal Anniversary, State Budget, Summer Schedule
Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, July 9, discussing town news and events. She talked about the…
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History Matters: 250 Years and a Day
Scott and Aaron continue discussing the 250th anniversary of American independence – which transpired over several weeks, not just July 4. Also: Althea…
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What’s Trending: Turns Out, Canadians Really Hold A Grudge
Trending today: new data suggesting an even bigger drop in Canadian tourism to the U.S. than we initially thought – about a 42 percent drop overall…
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Positively Mebane: One Year After Chantal
It’s been one year since Tropical Storm Chantal. How has Mebane weathered the storm – and what’s being done to prepare for the next one? This…