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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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6:18

Aviation Analyst Jay Ratliff 7/15/2024

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/15

Jay Ratliff talks with Chris Edwards about how the Secret Service preps air ports for the president as well as a tire blowing out while a plane is getting ready to take off.

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8:31

Michele Woodhouse 7/15/2024

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2024/07/15

The Republican National Convention gets underway Monday in Milwaukee under the backdrop of the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump which happened in Pennsylvania over the weekend. With Chris Edwards for perspective on the convention, the race and what we can expect today and this week is Michele Woodhouse, host of the Michele Woodhouse Show.

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4:39

Gunnery Sergeant and Veterans for Trump Executive...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/15

The Republican National Convention gets underway today in Milwaukee under the backdrop of the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump which happened in Pennsylvania over the weekend. With Chris Edwards to provide some perspective is Gunnery Sergeant and Veterans for Trump Executive Director Jessie Jane Duff.

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5:44

Talk of the Town - Virginia Gray, Wendell Mayor...

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2024/07/15

We continue to highlight the events going on throughout our communities from summer events to just being great places to live - this morning in our Talk of the Town segment Chris Edwards highlights another one of Wake County's growing areas, Wendell as we chat with Virginia Gray, the mayor of Wendell.

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6:14

Former Wake County Sheriff, Donnie Harrison 7/15/2024

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2024/07/15

The assassination attempt of Former President Donald Trump over the weekend has many examining the political climate in our country but also examining the security around Saturday's event in Pennsylvania. With Chris Edwards to talk about what goes into a Presidential visit or a visit of a Presidential Candidate is former Wake County Sheriff, Donnie Harrison.

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4:52

Terra Schramm, Site Administrator for the State...

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2024/07/12

Visitors are again welcome at the North Carolina State Capitol in Raleigh as the building reopened to the public earlier this week. With Chris Edwards to discuss the project and the reopening of the Capitol is Terra Schramm, Site Administrator for the State Capitol.

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5:32

Tommy Pigott, RNC Strategic Communications Director...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/12

The Republican National Convention gets underway in Milwaukee, Wisconsin next week where Former President Donald Trump will officially be nominated as the GOP nominee for the 2024 Presidential Election. With Chris Edwards to preview the convention is Tommy Pigott, RNC Strategic Communications Director.

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6:17

Wake County Schools is Superintendent Robert Taylor...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/12

Year-Round schools went back to the classroom in Wake County this week as students at 50 schools opened up their new year on July 8 and the rest of the county will head back to the classroom in the coming days and weeks. With Chris Edwards to talk about the return to school and what we can expect this year for Wake County Schools is Superintendent Robert Taylor.

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9:36

North Carolina Senior Senator Thom Tillis 7/12/2024

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2024/07/12

A number of issues are on the mind of Americans and North Carolinians, as we head toward Political Conventions in the coming weeks. Chris Edwards gets into issues in DC and also things that are impacting us here a home with perspective from North Carolina senior senator Thom Tillis in his monthly check-in.

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5:52

Chris Snow, Director of Wake County Community...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/11

The Wake County Board of Commissioners has officially adopted the master plan for Lake Myra County Park, a significant step forward in expanding recreational facilities and preserving green space in eastern Wake County. This decision follows extensive planning, community engagement and strategic efforts aimed at addressing the growing recreational needs of the region. With Chris Edwards to discuss this further is Chris Snow, Director of Wake County Community Services for Parks, Recreation and Open

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5:12

Talk of the Town - Rich Cappola, Town Manger for...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/11

The Town of Clayton has a lot going on including the launch of a new social district this morning, in our Talk of the Town segment today we learn all about the great things going on in this Johnston County Community as Chris Edwards visits with Rich Cappola, Town Manger for Clayton.

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6:49

David Glenn of the North Carolina Sports Network...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/11

A judge in North Carolina yesterday ruled against Clemson and their motion to stay and the school's motion to dismiss the ACC's countersuit against the school as the ongoing saga of Grant of Rights continue. With us now to break down what happened yesterday and where we go from here is David Glenn of the North Carolina Sports Network.

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8:55

North Carolina Senator, Ted Budd 7/11/2024

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/11

We continue to monitor events that are impacting our country both in Washington and a little closer at home here in North Carolina and with Chris Edwards for an update on what is going on in our Nation's Capitol as well as legislation that he has recently introduced is North Carolina Senator, Ted Budd.

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5:57

Lynn Minges, President and CEO of the North...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/10

Earlier this week, Governor Roy Cooper signed into law the ABC Omnibus Bill that would implement to-go sales of mixed drinks, wine as well as make other changes to the states liquor laws. With Chris Edwards to discuss is Lynn Minges, President and CEO of the North Carolinian Restaurant and Lodging Association.

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5:31

Candace Witherspoon, Deputy Director of the North...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/10

Earlier this week, Governor Roy Cooper signed a number of bills into law that impact North Carolinians and one of those measures he signed was stop-gap funding for child care centers in our state. With Chris Edwards to discuss is Candace Witherspoon, Deputy Director of the North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education.

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6:28

David McLennen, Meredith College Political Science...

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2024/07/10

Calls for President Biden to step-down as the nominee for the Democratic Party continue as Democratic members of the House and Senate had meetings in DC on Tuesday. With Chris Edwards to make sense of these calls and to provide insight into what is next is David McLennen, Meredith College Political Science Professor.

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4:28

CBS News Military Analyst, Jeff McCausland 7/10/2024

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/10

The NATO Summit got underway in our Nations Capitol with President Biden speaking to NATO leaders. Chis Edwards joins CBS News Military Analyst, Jeff McCausland to discuss this summit as well as some of the President's remarks.

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8:49

State Treasurer Dale Folwell 7/20/2024

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/10

The State Health care plan is going to see some changes with the new budget and some people may even be getting some money back. Chis Edwards speaks with State Treasurer Dale Folwell about this state health care plan and more.

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6:39

Braxton Winston, candidate for Labor Commissioner...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/09

As we look ahead to the general election this November there are a number of state-wide races on the ballot for several positions within the Council of State several offices changing leadership. One of those positions that will have a new leader is Labor Commissioner and one of the candidates for that position is Braxton Winston, he joins Chris Edwards to talk about why he is running.

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5:57

Sunny Miller, Owner of Adara Spa 7/9/2024

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/09

Chris Edwards continues to speak with independent business owners to celibate independent business owner month. Here is his conversation with Sunny Miller, Owner of Adara Spa.

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