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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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6:46

4/3/2024 Brad Knott

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/04/03

The Republican nominee for the 13th Congressional District has gone to a run-off to decide who will be the parties nominee in November's General Election. Brad Knott will face off against Kelly Daughtry in the Second Primary which will be held on May 14th. Brad Knott is joins Chris Edwards to talk more about this race.

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3:48

4/3/2024 Kris Van Cleave

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/04/03

The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed following a crash from a ship. CBS Senior Transportation Correspondent, Kris Van Cleave joined Chris Edwards on the WPTF Morning Show to talk more about the impact of the crash.

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7:50

4/3/2024 Dale Folwell

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/04/03

As of April 1st popular weight loss drugs, like Wegovy and others are no longer offered to state employees through their health plan, joining Chris Edwards to talk more about this is State Treasurer, Dale Folwell.

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7:22

4/2/2024 David Glenn

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/04/02

NC State has one of the best seasons they have had in years for both the men and the women. With the Final 4 looming over them, a lot of people are wondering how the teams and their fans are taking it. Chris Edwards is joined by David Glenn to talk about it.

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3:29

4/2/2024 Jeff McCausland

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/04/02

The people of Haiti continue to suffer, violence has reached the capitol and many are wondering how much longer this will last and will they will get a new Prime Minister. Jeff McCausland, CBS News Military Analyst joins Chris Edwards to discuses what's going on in Haiti.

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5:55

4/2/2024 David McLennan

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/04/02

Robert Kennedy will be on the ballot for the upcoming presidential election, this should have some impact on the campaign from both sides of the isle. Also with the second primary coming up we have some things to look forward to with the runoff elections. This and more in todays conversation with Chris Edwards and David McLennan, Meredith College Political Science Professor.

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4:08

4/1/2024 Jill Schlesinger

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/04/01

The last day to do file your taxes coming up, and Jill Schlesinger has some tips and ticks for those putting it off.

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5:23

4/1/2024 Jay Ratliff

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/04/01

A near miss over Africa, Oakland airport seeking new airlines, and an update on the Boeing situation. All this with Jay Ratliff.

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6:02

4/1/2024 Kerri Davis

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/04/01

Raleigh has been invaded by prehistoric reptiles and by the looks of it, they are here to stay. Dinos Alive Immersive Experience has come to Raleigh and is fit for dino lovers of all ages. Kerri Davis, the manager of the Dinos Alive Immersive Experience in Raleigh, came into the studio to talk about the dinosaurs in her building with Jon Champion, host of the WPTF Morning Show.

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5:06

3/29/2024 Kenny Krause

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/03/29

Kenny Krause, Committee Chair for the Easter Sunday Service at the North Carolina State Capitol, talks about the service, its history, and what is means to the community.

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2:54

3/29/2024 Leah Hebert

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/03/29

Jon Champion talks with Leah Hebert, a Navy veteran who has worked with Remote Operated Vehicles about the Baltimore Bridge disaster recovery process.

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5:13

3/28/2024 Donnell Rawlings

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/03/28

Comedian and actor Donnell Rawlings speaks with Jon Champion about his new Netflix special and his roles in movies and on TV.

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4:29

3/28/2024 Yvette Rothgery

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/03/28

MY Meat Farm is a family farm in Franklin County that is focused of producing high quality, sustainable food for the community. They use regenerative agriculture practices to heal the land that they are farming. They produce woodland raised pork, pastured beef, and have just started offering raw cow milk that is beyond organic, joining Jon Champion is the owner, Yvette Rothgery.

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13:36

3/27/2024 Senator Thom Tillis

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/03/27

Senator Thom Tillis joins Chris Edwards in studio to talk about the TIktok ban, the wars in Ukraine and Israel, and more.

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7:45

3/27/2024 AG Josh Stein

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/03/27

Law Enforcement imposter scams, Fentanyl, and the 14th anniversary of the affordable care act. All this in Attorney General Josh Steins month visit on the WPTF Morning Show.

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5:43

3/27/2024 Talk of the Town - Hugh McLean

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/03/27

The Boys & Girl Clubs mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. In studio to talk to the Morning Show hosts, Chris Edwards and Jon Champion, is Vice President of Operations, Hugh McLean.

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4:24

3/27/2024 Chuck LaVerdiere

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/03/27

On Tuesday morning a cargo ship lost power and crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge and crippled the bridge to the point where it collapsed. It is reported that six people are presumed dead and one of America's busiest ports is disrupted. Joining The WPTF Morning Show is Chuck LaVerdiere, Founding Partner at Stonewall Engineering in Raleigh to give us some perspective on yesterday's tragic events.

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5:25

3/26/2024 Danny Krafft

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/03/26

An interdisciplinary team of researchers has developed a new tool that improves the accuracy of electronic devices that measure the color of a plant’s leaves to assess health. The new technology works by improving a sensor’s ability to account for variations in light that can influence how the sensor perceives color. Joining The WPTF Morning Show to talk more about this new study is Danny Krafft, who helped author this work.

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4:31

3/26/2024 Trevor Wagener

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/03/26

New research is shedding light on the significant growth in the music, film, gaming, and other entertainment industries – and it’s all largely thanks to the internet. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic limiting in-person entertainment like movie theaters and live musical performances in 2020-2021, consumers and creators alike are shown to be thriving within the entertainment economy, with tech-fueled growth expected to continue into 2024 and beyond. To talk more about this is Trevor Wagener of the

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6:15

3/25/2024 Jill Schlesinger

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/03/25

Spring is in the air and financial spring cleaning is underway. Many people wonder how long they should keep important financial documents, and Jill Schlesinger has all the answers to that.

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