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WPTF Morning News

WPTF FM 92.9 AM 680

The WPTF Morning News airs weekdays from 5-9 a.m. ET. Each morning, you will receive local and national news, sports, entertainment, and live traffic reports, along with interviews regarding local news that matters, with a focus on showcasing local businesses and people. Plus, the crew will assure to give you fun and entertaining segments to keep you tuned in all morning long!

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4:01

Talk of the Town - Sean Mayefskie, Mayor of Holly...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/22

As we get into the fall months there are a number of family-friendly events going on throughout our local communities and in today's Talk of the Town segment with highlight things going on in Holly Springs with Mayor Sean Mayefskie.

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5:25

Lisa Grafstein, to discuss her reelection for state...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/22

We are two weeks until election day and while the races at the top of the ticket are getting a ton of attention there are other races on the ballot that will impact North Carolina including several races for the State House and State Senate, with Chris Edwards is state senator Lisa Grafstein.

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5:24

Jim Link, the Chief Human Resources Officer at the...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/22

The days, weeks, and months leading up to and following a presidential election can be a contentious time between friends, families, and even coworkers. Alarming new data reveals a significant number of U.S. workers are experiencing or witnessing the escalation of tensions, threats, and even violence due to political disagreements. A recent survey by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) revealed these key findings including that 70% of U.S. workers report that they have experienced

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4:54

Jonathan Rand with the North Carolina Department of...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/21

Hurricane Helene hit Western North Carolina particularly hard and the cleanup and recovery continues as many who are brining aid and helping in the recovery are trying to traverse that terrain where many roads were totally washed away. With Chris Edwards now to update us on the road conditions and the work they are doing to get those roads back open is Jonathan Rand with the North Carolina Department of Transportation.

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5:05

Talk of the Town - William Lewis, Cary Cultural Arts...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/21

As we get into the fall months there are a number of family-friendly events going on throughout our local communities and in today's Talk of the Town segment with highlight things going on in Cary as Chris Edwards joins with the town's cultural arts manager, William Lewis.

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7:22

Jay Ratliff, Aviation Analyst

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/21

A man flying Delta kicked off for threatening tee shirt, yet another almost mid air collisions and more, as Chris Edwards has his weekly visit with aviation analyst Jay Ratliff.

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5:06

Ashlee Adams, Candidate for State Senate in District 18

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/21

Just over two weeks until election day and while the races at the top of the ticket are getting a ton of attention there are other races on the ballot that will impact North Carolina including several races for the State House and State Senate, with Chris Edwards to discuss their campaign for State Senate in District 18 is Ashlee Adams.

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5:28

Abel Maldonado, Trump surrogate and former Lt....

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/21

Former President Donald Trump is set to hold a rally in Asheville today as the region continues to recovery from Hurricane Helene which devastated Western North Carolina just over three weeks ago. With Chris Edwards to offer perspective on the rally and other topics of note is the former Lt. Governor of California Abel Maldonado.

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6:03

Former NC Supreme Court Justice Bob Orr discusses...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/21

Former President Donald Trump is set to hold a rally in Asheville today as the region continues to recovery from Hurricane Helene which devastated Western North Carolina just over three weeks ago. With Chris Edwards offer perspective on the rally and other topics of note is retired North Carolina Supreme Court Justice, Bob Orr.

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6:25

Jill Schlesinger, CBS News Business Analyst

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/21

There is a topic that we probably don't like to talk about but it is one of those necessary topics that can be uncomfortable but for the long term, needs to be had - estate planning. See not fun, but we break it all down today with CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger.

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4:17

Sharon Daley, the Disaster Relief Manager for...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/18

The work to help those impacted by Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina is ongoing with so many organizations coming to the aid of our friends in need. One of those service organizations that is working to help our friends is Samaritan's Purse and with Chris Edwards to discuss in depth the work they are doing in Western North Carolina is Sharon Daley, the Disaster Relief Manager for Samaritan's Purse.

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4:29

Erin Pare, North Carolina State Representative up for...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/18

Early voting got underway across North Carolina on Thursday and with just a couple of weeks until election day, there are several state-house races that will be on the ballot this year, one of those is in the southwest part of Wake County where incumbent Erin Pare is running for reelection. Rep. Pare joins Chris Edwards to discuss her candidacy.

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4:42

Devin Freeman, DNC Delegate

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/18

Early voting got underway across North Carolina yesterday and will continue until just before Election Day, with us now to discuss early voting with NC Central student and DNC Delegate Devin Freeman.

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5:03

Chris Smith Coordinator of Current Science Programs...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/18

There continues to be something for everyone at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh with so many events and another one is coming up next week, Friday, October 25 as the Museum hosts Adult Nights: Magic and Monsters. With Chris Edwards to tell us more about the event is Chris Smith Coordinator of Current Science Programs for the NC Museum of Natural Sciences.

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8:00

Julie Mayfield, Buncombe County State Senator

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/18

We continue to follow the impact of Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina where the cleanup is just beginning after devastating flooding and other damage. With Chris Edwards is Buncombe County State Senator, Julie Mayfield.

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5:30

Leo Daughtry, Retired North Carolina Politian On His...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/17

A native North Carolinian and long-time political servant who served our state in the State House and Senate for nearly three decades is out with a new novel entitled Talmadge Farm which chronicles the story of families navigating the changing culture of North Carolina at a pivotal moment in history. With Chris Edwards to discuss his book is the author, Leo Daughtry.

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6:01

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/17

Western North Carolina continues the cleanup efforts following the devastation from Hurricane Helene last month and with Chris Edwards to talk about the recovery as well as other notable items of the day is North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein.

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6:09

North Carolina 13th District Congressman, Wiley Nickel

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/17

There are a number of items that are on the docket to discuss this morning as it relates to the ongoing recovery in Western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene to work being done closer to home Chris Edwards gets perspective on a number of topics from North Carolina 13th District Congressman, Wiley Nickel.

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5:21

Catherine Truitt, North Carolina Superintendent of...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/17

In Western North Carolina the recovery continues following the devastation from Hurricane Helene and the impacts are being felt by so many including our public school students and teachers who have had to deal with more missed time in the classroom and families try to put their lives back together. With Chris Edwards to talk about the response from an educational standpoint is the North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction, Catherine Truitt.

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6:19

Susie Zuerner, State Fair Contest Winner

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/10/17

The North Carolina State Fair opens later today and there is so much to see at do as always as this year's fair which includes the Great Pumpkins, the Huge watermelons and so much more. With Chris Edwards to talk about the Pumpkins, the watermelons and her entries to those contests is Asheville native Susie Zuerner.

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