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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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6:15

David McLennan, Meredith College Political Science...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/25

Days after an explosive report by CNN several high-ranking staff members from Mark Robinson's campaign have resigned and now the Lt. Governor is threatening to take CNN to "task" for their reporting. But what does this story mean for North Carolina in the Presidential Race or even those down ballot races where several Council of State seats are up for grabs. With Chris Edwards to offer perspective is Meredith College Political Science Professor, David McLennan.

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5:03

Kelly Crosbie, Director of the Division of Mental...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/25

September is Suicide Prevention Month and we want to help highlight mental health and the resources that are available to North Carolinians who are struggling with mental health and ways that family and friends can help. With Chris Edwards is Kelly Crosbie, Director of the Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Use Services with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.

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5:52

Brad Briner, Candidate for Treasurer

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/25

With just five weeks until North Carolinians go to the polls there are a number of state-wide races that will impact the council of state. One of those races that is on the ballot this fall is for State Treasurer, and with Chris Edwards to discuss his candidacy for Treasurer is Brad Briner.

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3:59

Dr. Ashley Edwards Clark for National Pharmacist Day

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/25

Today is World Pharmacist Day which has four million people in this profession around the globe. We wanted to do our part to highlight the profession and celebrate all things Pharmacists and with that thought in mind, joining Chris Edwards is Dr. Ashley Edwards Clark, Dr. of Pharmacy working with Appalachian Regional Healthcare system.

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9:05

Republican State Treasurer and former gubernatorial...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/25

We are in the home stretch of this election cycle and with it, several offices on the Council of State will change hands, one of those that will have a new leader is the Office of the State Treasurer, with Chris Edwards to discuss what is new in his office and the final months serving in the public is State Treasurer Dale Folwell.

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6:56

Dr. Michael Bitzer, Catawba College Political Science...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/24

Days after an explosive report by CNN several high-ranking staff members from Mark Robinson's campaign have resigned and now the Lt. Governor is threatening to take CNN to "task" for their reporting. But what does this story mean for North Carolina in the Presidential Race or even those down ballot races where several Council of State seats are up for grabs. With Chris Edwards to offer perspective is Catawba College Political Science Professor, Dr. Michael Bitzer.

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4:44

Karoline Leavitt, Trump National Press Secretary

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/24

We are just seven weeks away from Election Day and the race for the White House has swung into high gear with North Carolina firmly entrenched as a battleground state and becoming a key state in this years election. With Chris Edwards to offer perspective on the race is Karoline Leavitt, Trump Campaign National Press Secretary.

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5:33

Sarah Crawford, North Carolina State Representative

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/24

We are just seven weeks away from Election Day and the race for the White House has swung into high gear with North Carolina firmly entrenched as a battleground state and becoming a key state in this years election. With Chris Edwards to offer perspective on the race is North Carolina State Representative Sarah Crawford.

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4:12

Donna King, Carolina Journal, Editor-In-Chief

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/24

Days after an explosive report by CNN several high-ranking staff members from Mark Robinson's campaign have resigned and now the Lt. Governor is threatening to take CNN to "task" for their reporting. But what does this story mean for North Carolina in the Presidential Race or even those down ballot races where several Council of State seats are up for grabs. With Chris Edwards to talk more about what the polls say and offer perspective on more of the fallout from Robinson is Donna King,

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5:25

Jill Schlesinger, CBS News Business Analyst

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/23

In a move that didn't really take anyone by surprise, the Federal Reserve cut interest rates last week for the first time since March of 2020. With Chris Edwards to offer more perspective on what this means is CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger

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4:07

Scott Peoples, "Republicans for Harris"

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/23

With only 43 days until election day, there are a number of stories that will have an impact on North Carolina and the race for the Governor's mansion, White House and other down ballot races, particularly in the wake of an explosive CNN report last week that linked Republican candidate for Governor and current Lt. Governor Mark Robinson to damming comments he made in an online pornographic web site forum years ago. With us now to offer perspective is former veteran Scott Peoples.

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6:09

Jay Ratliff, Aviation Analyst

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/23

Oakland International changing their name, a mouse causing an emergency landing, and southwest airlines making some major changes. All these story's and more as Chris Edwards visits with aviation analyst Jay Ratliff.

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4:49

Anna Ward, Library Branch Manager Green Road...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/23

Join Wake County Public Libraries now through Oct. 15 to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with more than 25 special events at locations across the county. There will be a number of activities that will be available for the whole family and with Chris Edwards now to talk more about this is Anna Ward, Library Branch Manger Green Road Community Library.

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5:52

Wiley Nickel, North Carolina 13th District Congressman

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/23

With 43 days until election day, we continue to follow developments that will have impacts on the race for the Governor's Mansion, state-wide races and the White House while also turning an eye to Capitol Hill where lawmakers are staring down the possibility of another Government Shutdown. With Chris Edwards to discuss all of these topics is North Carolina 13th District Congressman Wiley Nickel.

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5:18

Douglas Heye, Former Communications Director for the...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/23

An explosive story from CNN last week has linked Lt. Governor Mark Robinson, who is also the GOP candidate for Governor to damming comments in which he referred to himself as a black Nazi, and a "perv" among many other things. We also heard on Sunday afternoon that several high-ranking staff members within the Robinson campaign have resigned with just 43 days until election day. With Chris Edwards to discuss this story and its impacts is Former Communications Director for the Republican National

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6:30

Bob Orr, former North Carolina Supreme Court Justice

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/20

An explosive story out from CNN yesterday, ties Lt. Governor and current Republican candidate for Governor, Mark Robinson to an online porn site message board where Robinson, allegedly made comments in which he referred to himself as a black Nazi, and a "perv" among many other damming comments that we can not repeat on this radio program. What does this mean for the Gubernatorial race and the Presidential Race in North Carolina? Chris Edwards gets perspective from long-time

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3:26

Jones Angell, Voice of the Tar Heels

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/20

The North Carolina continues their home stand on Saturday for the final non-conference game before ACC play gets underway as the Tar Heels host James Madison at Kenan Stadium tomorrow at noon in a game you can hear on WPTF - with Chris Edwards to preview the game tomorrow is the Voice of the Tar Heels, Jones Angell.

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4:41

Talk of the Town - Nikki Wall, Town of Selma

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/20

There are a lot of great events going on throughout our listening areas as we wind down summer and officially get into fall. With Chris Edwards in our Talk of the Town segment to preview some of their great events going on is Nikki Wall Community Engagement Coordinator for the Town of Selma.

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7:41

Natalie Allison, Politico Reporter

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/20

An explosive story out from CNN yesterday, ties Lt. Governor and current Republican candidate for Governor, Mark Robinson to an online porn site message board where Robinson, allegedly made comments in which he referred to himself as a black Nazi, and a "perv" among many other damning comments that we can not repeat on this radio program. After that story, another story out from Politico tying that same email address used by the Lt. Governor to the long establish web site, Ashley Madison which

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6:35

David McLennan, Meredith College Political Science...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/20

An explosive story out from CNN yesterday, ties Lt. Governor and current Republican candidate for Governor, Mark Robinson to an online porn site message board where Robinson, allegedly made comments in which he referred to himself as a black Nazi, and a "perv" among many other damming comments that we can not repeat on this radio program. What does this mean for the Gubernatorial race and the Presidential Race in North Carolina? Chris Edwards get perspective from Meredith College Political Science

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