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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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6:25

David McLennan, Meredith College Political Science...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/04

We are about 60 days away from Election Day and a number of races across North Carolina are picking up steam and intensity. Meredith College Political Science Professor David McLennan joins Chris Edwards to discuss some of the key headlines in this post Labor Day sprint to the finish line.

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6:11

Duke Energy Spokesperson Jeff Brooks

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/04

Duke Energy customers might see an increase in their bill over the next couple of months before prices go back down after the first of the year. We get some of the key points as well as talk tips to keep those prices down as we approach the fall with Duke Energy Spokesperson Jeff Brooks.

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6:21

John Drescher, Senior Editor at The Assembly

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/04

An article that was released on Tuesday on the web site, The Assembly, which outlines a long relationship between Republican Gubentorial Candidate and current North Carolina Lt. Governor Mark Robinson and an adult store in Greensboro where the Lt. Governor was, according to the story, a regular customer. John Drescher, Senior Editor at The Assembly, joins Chris Edwards in studio to talk about this story, the reporting and the biggest take-a-ways.

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7:37

Frank Pierce, North Carolina's 13th District...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/04

As we march ahead toward Election Day, we continue to highlight the races that will appear on the ballot in November which include races for the White House, locally the council of state and a congressional race, too. With Chris Edwards to discuss his candidacy for Congress in North Carolina's 13th District is Frank Pierce.

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5:02

Shinica Thomas, Wake County Commissioner

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/04

On Tuesday Vice President Harris is set to unveil a wave of economic plans that would impact communities and small businesses in a speech today. That plan calls for expanding tax deduction and costs around starting a small business and removing some of those hurdles to get the business up and running. With Chris Edwards to discuss the plan is the Chair of the Wake County Commissioners Shinica Thomas.

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5:11

Sarah Crawford, Wake County Representative

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/03

We are 62 days away from Election Day and the race for the White House has kicked into high gear with both campaigns making their pitch to voters across our country. With Chris Edwards to offer perspective on their campaign is Wake County Representative Sarah Crawford.

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6:18

Brad Knott, North Carolina's 13th District...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/03

As we march ahead toward Election Day, we continue to highlight the races that will appear on the ballot in November which include races for the White House, locally the council of state and a congressional race, too. With Chris Edwards to discuss his candidacy for Congress in North Carolina's 13th District is Brad Knott.

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4:03

Dallas Bonavita with Note in the Pocket

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/03

Note in the Pocket is a a local non-profit that's mission is to provide quality clothing to homeless and impoverished children and families. Unfortunately the organization has faced growing challenges and weeks of disruptions all stemming from Tropical Storm Debbie that hit our area in August. With Chris Edwards to talk through some of their struggles and how our listeners can help is Dallas Bonavita, Executive Director of Note in the Pocket.

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5:50

Monica Crowley, Trump campaign surrogate

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/03

We are 62 days away from Election Day and the race for the White House has kicked into high gear with both campaigns making their pitch to voters across our country. With Chris Edwards to offer perspective on their campaign is Monica Crowley, Trump Campaign Surrogate.

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5:20

Karen Brinson Bell, Executive Director of the North...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/09/03

As the calendar hits September it means that election season is officially underway and in this this wild election year, we have reached the point where ballots are set to be unveiled as North Carolina will become the first state to mail out absentee ballots. State Board of Elections executive director Karen Brinson Bell joins Chris Edwards to discuss different ways to cast your ballot.

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5:35

Voice of the Tar Heels, Jones Angell

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/08/30

The North Carolina Tar Heels opened up the season with a 19-17 win over Minnesota early this morning in a game you heard here on WPTF. With Chris Edwards now to talk about last nights performance and look ahead to next week is the Voice of the Tar Heels, Jones Angell.

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6:34

Chad Brown, Republican Candidate for Secretary of State

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/08/30

There are a number of races that are on the ballot this fall including several that will impact the current Council of State. One of the races that will be decided by voters in the Old North State this November is the Secretary of State when Chad Brown is the Republican and the challenger in the race. Mr. Brown joins Chris Edwards to discuss his candidacy.

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4:33

Melody Martin, President of the Board at Lighthouse...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/08/30

As traditional calendar students go back to the classroom this week, classes have also started for those students who are home schooled across Wake County and the state at large. With us now to discuss home schooling and some of the benefits and to answer some questions about the process is Melody Martin.

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7:27

Stormie Forte, Raleigh City Council Candidate

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/08/30

There are a number of state-wide races that have drawn lots of attention this election cycle but at the local level there are even more races that will impact our local communities and municipalities those races include the Raleigh City Council where several at-large seats are on the ballot this fall. With Chris Edwards to discuss their candidacy for the council is current Raleigh City Council member Stormie Forte.

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5:37

Congresswoman Deborah Ross (D-NC2)

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/08/30

We are less than 70 days away from the election and North Carolina promises to play a key role in the Presidential Election with many pundits calling this one of the key battleground states. With Chris Edwards to offer perspective with North Carolina 2nd District Congresswoman Deborah Ross.

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5:07

Mayor Pro Temp Jonathan Melton

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/08/29

There are a number of state-wide races that have drawn lots of attention this election cycle but at the local level there are even more races that will impact our local communities and municipalities those races include the Raleigh City Council where several at-large seats are on the ballot this fall. With Chris Edwards to discuss his candidacy for the council is current Raleigh City Councilman and Mayor Pro Temp Jonathan Melton.

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2:41

Raleigh Police Sergeant Reeves

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/08/29

Recently the Raleigh Police Department announced the creation of the Civilian Traffic Investigator Unit which is now assigned to handle some of the car accidents around the Capitol City. With Chris Edwards to talk more in depth about the program is Raleigh Police Sergeant Reeves.

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6:09

Reeves Peeler, Candidate for Raleigh City Council

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/08/29

There are a number of state-wide races that have drawn lots of attention this election cycle but at the local level there are even more races that will impact our local communities and municipalities those races include the Raleigh City Council where several at-large seats are on the ballot this fall. With Chris Edwards to discuss his candidacy is Reeves Peeler.

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5:21

James Bledsoe, Raleigh City Council candidate

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/08/29

There are a number of state-wide races that have drawn lots of attention this election cycle but at the local level there are even more races that will impact our local communities and municipalities those races include the Raleigh City Council where several at-large seats are on the ballot this fall. With Chris Edwards to discuss his candidacy is James Bledsoe.

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11:05

Eric Trump, son of former President Donald Trump

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/08/29

Chris Edwards gets the time to talk with Eric Trump, the son of former President Donald Trump, about what Donald Trump is expected to do in office and how he plans to fix the issues that are on the minds of Americans.

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