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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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7:31

6/1 Lawrence Tibbetts (Bands & Clubs of the Triangle)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/06/01

Wondering where you can find some good local music in the Triangle tonight, or this weekend? Rob Connett talked with Lawrence Tibbetts with the Bands & Clubs of The Triangle, which is a big promoter of local musicians.

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7:36

5/31 Tonya Oxendine & Dr. Erin Fletcher (PTSD...

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/06/01

June is PTSD Awareness Month. Rob Connett talked with Tonya Oxendine, an Army veteran living with PTSD, and Dr. Erin Fletcher of the Wounded Warrior Project, about what they've recently been doing to help our veterans dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder.

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4:43

5/31 Jeff Rosenstock (Devil Dog Dungarees)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/06/01

Next week, one North Carolina company will be celebrating 75 years of business. Rob Connett got to talk with Jeff Rosenstock of "Devil Dog Dungarees" about the clothing they've been making since the late 1940s.

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7:10

5/26 Max Trujillo, Pt. 1

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/05/26

Max Trujillo from the North Carolina Food & Beverage Podcast stopped by the studio to talk about their upcoming "Bubbles & Brisket" event in Raleigh.

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5/26 Max Trujillo, Pt. 2

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/05/26

Max Trujillo from the North Carolina Food & Beverage Podcast stopped by the studio to talk about their upcoming "Bubbles & Brisket" event in Raleigh -- and brought some tasty examples for the morning crew to try.

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4:29

5/26 Lance Blocker (CBS 17 Meteorologist)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/05/26

If you have any outdoor plans for this holiday weekend, you might have to reconsider. CBS 17 Meteorologist Lance Blocker talked with Rob about the soggy details of the forecast in the Triangle, and for those planning on heading out to the coast.

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6:35

5/26 Lawanna Johnson (Purr Partners)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/05/26

The number of cats and kittens in animal shelters around the Triangle are increasing at an alarming rate. Lawanna Johnson with "Purr Partners" joined the WPTF Morning Show to discuss the struggles of trying to keep up.

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5:15

5/25 Rebecca Erquitt (The V Foundation)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/05/25

The V Foundation held its annual "Victory Ride to Cure Cancer" event last weekend in Knightdale. The foundation's Rebecca Erquitt joined the WPTF Morning Show to go over details of the success, and how you can still help their cause in the next couple of weeks.

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5/25 CBS17 Meteorologist Lance Blocker

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/05/25

Today will be another comfortable day around the Triangle, but Memorial Day weekend is going to start out pretty soggy in North Carolina. Rob Connett talked with CBS 17 Meteorologist Lance Blocker to get the details of the forecast.

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6:34

5/25 Jon Champion and Mike Davis Talk About Guam

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/05/25

The Pacific island of Guam was hit hard by a powerful typhoon on Wednesday, which isn't rare. Our very own Jon Champion and Mike Davis both lived in Guam back in the day, and shared their stories and experiences with Rob Connett on the WPTF Morning Show.

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5:42

5/25 Kathy Hastings McDonald (College Foundation of...

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/05/25

We're starting to see a trend where more millennials are switching careers. Sometimes, in order to do that, adults are having to go back to school. The College Foundation of North Carolina offers resources to help those find the right path. NCSEAA Associate Director for Outreach Kathy Hastings McDonald talked about the organization on today's WPTF Morning Show.

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5:20

5/24 Patrick DeHaan (GasBuddy)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/05/24

How do gas prices compare this Memorial Day weekend to last year's? GasBuddy's Patrick DeHaan had the answer and shared it on the WPTF Morning Show.

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6:32

5/23 ROUNDTABLE: Advice for Graduates

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/05/24

What piece of advice would you give the Class of 2023? That was today's discussion on the WPTF Morning Show ROUNDTABLE.

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6:13

5/23 Jason Gaughan (Bank of America)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/05/23

If you have made plans, or are making plans, for a summer vacation, you need to make sure you're being smart with your money. Jason Gaughan, a financial expert with Bank of America, gave some tips and advice on the WPTF Morning Show.

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6:08

5/23 Ardis Watkins (State Employees Association of...

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/05/23

The executive director of the State Employees Association of North Carolina is concerned about the proposed state budget and how it could impact state employees. Ardis Watkins joined Rob Connett on the WPTF Morning Show to talk about that, and the current vacancies for state positions.

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7:49

5/23 Nicole Ennen (Empathy expert)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/05/23

Empathy in the workplace is the ability to be understanding towards colleagues and sensitive to their unique perspectives, work styles, and ideas. Our own Jon Champion talked with Nicole Ennen, an empathy expert, to find out why it's so important for American businesses.

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7:56

5/19 Adam Alexander (NASCAR on FOX)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/05/19

NASCAR makes its return to North Wilkesboro Speedway this weekend for the 2023 All-Star Race -- the first time the Cup Series will be at the North Carolina track since 1996. Rob talked with Adam Alexander, who covers NASCAR on FOX Sports, about how big of a deal this is for the sport and the community.

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7:18

5/19 Comedian Brad Williams

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/05/19

Comedian Brad Williams is in Raleigh this weekend, with stand-up shows at Goodnights this Friday and Saturday. He joined Rob Connett on the WPTF Morning Show.

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6:56

5/19 Kippy Hammond (Plein Air Art Festival)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/05/19

This weekend in New Bern is the third annual Plein Air Art Festival. Rob got to talk with the organizer, Kippy Hammond, about what all goes into the festival.

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8:51

5/18 AG Josh Stein

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/05/18

Earlier this week, the North Carolina House and Senate voted to override Governor Cooper's veto of a new abortion bill, which means it will now become law on July 1. Attorney General Josh Stein joined the WPTF Morning Show to voice his opinions on the override. He also talked about the future of TikTok in North Carolina.

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