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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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5:48

3/17/23 Rob Interviews: College Funding Coach Mike...

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2023/03/17

Rob Connett spoke with Mike Russell, a College Funding Coach based in Charlotte, who travels all across North Carolina to help high schoolers be prepared. He has some tips and advice on how to help yourself financially if you and your college-bound child are preparing for the next step.

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3:08

3/17/23 Rob Interviews: Kent Walton Of Providence...

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2023/03/17

Rob Connett spoke with Kent Walton of Providence Presbyterian Church to discuss a fundraiser chicken pastry dinner. The funds go towards local food banks and organizations to help those in need in the community.

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8:21

2/20/23 Rob Interviews: Donald Thomas Of Sandhills...

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2023/03/17

Donald Thomas of the Sandhills Antique Farm Equipment Club spoke with Rob Connett about the local farming community and preserving history in Harnett County.

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6:00

2/17/23 Rob Interviews: Online Fitness Consultant...

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2023/03/17

Online Fitness Consultant Chris Ruden and Rob Connett discuss diabetes. As a diabetic and amputee, Ruden was inspired to help others fight the condition. He said diabetes is a minute-by-minute condition.

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7:30

2/8/23 Rob Interviews: Assistant Secretary of State...

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2023/03/17

Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security Gentry Smith spoke with Rob Connett about protecting personnel, information, and facilities around the world.

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5:57

2/9/23 Rob Interviews: Pam Springs Of The Consumer...

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2023/03/17

Rob Connett spoke with Pam Springs of The Consumer Products Safety Commission to discuss furniture and TV safety. People get injured, and even die, when furniture falls in the home.

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9:44

2/10/23 Rob Interviews: Roy Lee Lindsey With The...

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2023/03/17

Roy Lee Lindsey, CEO of the North Carolina Pork Council, spoke with Rob Connett about BBQ and the Whole Hog BBQ State Championship in Kinston.

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6:47

2/3/23 Rob Interviews: Kalia'Shaw Menendez With The...

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2023/03/17

Rob Connett spoke with Kalia'Shaw Menendez of the Durham Sport's Commission to discuss their Emerging Women In Sports Leadership Summit at the Durham Convention Center.

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2/16/23 Rob Interviews: Liz Morgan Of The Raleigh...

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2023/03/17

Rob Connett spoke with Liz Morgan Of The Raleigh Home Show to discuss the event. She said there are lots of options to update your home and the Home Show is a great place to build ideas and find vendors.

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7:44

3/17/23 Rob Interviews: Russ Pierce Of Housing For...

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2023/03/17

Russ Pierce of Housing For New Hope joined Rob Connett to discuss serving the most vulnerable in Durham. He said his organization reaches out to the homeless and helps give them shelter.

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7:02

2/7/23 Rob Interviews: James Flanagan Of Tri Pointe...

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2023/03/17

James Flanagan of Tri Pointe Homes spoke with Rob Connett about the current housing market in the Triangle. Flanagan said COVID set back the housing industry and interest rate hikes are also causing prices to increase.

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7:08

1/24/23 Rob Interviews: Damon Butler For Triangle...

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2023/03/17

For Triangle Restaurant Week, Rob Connett spoke with Damon Butler, Triangle Restaurant Week's founder, to discuss deals and local restaurants.

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6:16

2/20/23 Rob Interviews: Mark Youngworth Of Zips Car Wash

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2023/03/17

Mark Youngworth of Zips Car Wash spoke with Rob Connett about a new Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deal with Armando Bacot of UNC Basketball.

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5:59

3/9/23 Rob Interviews: Ryan Holden of Housing...

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2023/03/17

Ryan Holden of Housing Solutions, Inc. in Hillsborough was named to the 40 under 40 in the housing industry. He spoke to Rob Connett about his rise in the remodeling industry and what it means to be named to the prestigious list.

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4:51

3/16/23 Rob Interviews: AC Devine and Dynamite Jackson

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2023/03/16

Professional wrestlers AC Devine and Dynamite Jackson speak with Rob Connett about the local professional wrestling industry and why they got into the profession.

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5:23

3/16/23 Rob Interviews: NC Attorney General Josh Stein

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2023/03/16

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein joined Rob Connett and they discussed robocallers and scammers.

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5:22

3/15/23 Rob Interviews: Dr. Matt Ewend From UNC Health

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2023/03/15

Last week, three UNC Health hospitals were named to Newsweek's list for World's Best Hospitals. Dr. Matt Ewend with UNC Health talked with Rob Connett about the hospital system and why they were ranked so well.

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5:58

3/15/23 Rob Interviews: Bracketologist Dave Ommen

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2023/03/15

Bracketologist Dave Ommen joined Rob Connett to discuss this year's NCAA Men's College Basketball Tournament. They discussed Duke and NC State's chances, as well as what it means to be a bracketologist.

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1/26/23 Rob Interviews: NC Attorney General Josh Stein

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2023/03/14

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein spoke with Rob Connett about why he is running for governor.

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3/14/23 Rob Interviews: Sgt. Chris Knox with NC...

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2023/03/14

Sgt. Chris Knox with the North Carolina Highway Patrol joined Rob Connett to discuss safety during St. Patrick's Day. Knox said if you do decide to drink, get a ride home. They also discussed the move over law in the state.

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