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12:57

The Morning News: Chantal Recovery, New Carrboro HS...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/07/18

In today's news: recovery continues from last week's storm, and Carrboro High School principal Helena Thomas is reassigned to a new role. The post The Morning News: Chantal Recovery, New Carrboro HS Principal, UNC Football appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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7:32

Climate Thursday: Inside Climate News North Carolina...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/07/17

Inside Climate News North Carolina Reporter Lisa Sorg spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, July 17. She discussed the impacts and implications of Tropical Depression Chantal on our region. She discussed her recent reporting, which includes a story on state lawmakers working to repeal a climate change goal while the storm wreaked havoc on the area. She also takes a closer look at Hillsborough's damage in light of their BRIC funding being pulled, and more. The post Climate Thursday:

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12:51

Chapel Hill: Chantal Recovery Continues, Displaced...

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2025/07/17

Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, July 17, discussing town news and events. She discussed the continued recovery from Tropical Depression Chantal, including the implications of a state emergency declaration. She talked about residents who have been displaced by the storm, and what comes next for them. She discussed some of the town's trails that have been closed due to storm damage, the timeline for reopening those trails, and more. The post

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7:42

History Matters: Be An Imagineer

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/07/17

This week in history: Disneyland opens to the public, French citizens storm the Bastille, and civil-rights advocate Ida B. Wells is born.The post History Matters: Be An Imagineer appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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5:00

What’s Trending: All-Star Home Runs, and the Baseball...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/07/17

Trending today: highlights from the MLB All-Star Game, including great defense in the Home Run Derby and a winner-take-all 'swing-off.' The post What’s Trending: All-Star Home Runs, and the Baseball Fans Who Love Them appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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9:45

On Air Today: Duke’s Jon Green on Using Real News...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/07/17

Duke political scientist Jon Green discusses a new study on people who use real, credible news stories as a way to spread misinformation. The post On Air Today: Duke’s Jon Green on Using Real News Stories to Push False Narratives appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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10:25

The Morning News: State of Emergency After Chantal,...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/07/17

In today's news: Gov. Josh Stein declares a state of emergency for 13 counties affected by Tropical Depression Chantal. The post The Morning News: State of Emergency After Chantal, Viral Moment for Local School Orchestra appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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38:10

Studio Sessions with School of Rock Chapel Hill: Back...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/07/17

It’s time for another round of Studio Sessions with the School of Rock Chapel Hill, featuring three songs performed by the House Band! The post Studio Sessions with School of Rock Chapel Hill: Back From Denver! appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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10:59

The 5:00 News – Flood Recovery, Special Board...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/07/16

97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn more about flood recovery efforts in our community, including the story of a first responder who was doing water rescues Sunday night only to find her own home flooded. We also hear about a special meeting of the Hillsborough Board of Commissioners to address flood damage. We hear about some land purchases made by the Town of Pittsboro, and more.The post The 5:00 News – Flood Recovery, Special

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6:35

Talking Culture: A ‘Total Eclipse’ from Denver, with...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/07/16

This week, we play a track from the School of Rock Chapel Hill House Band, who recorded a few songs while on tour in Denver. The post Talking Culture: A ‘Total Eclipse’ from Denver, with School of Rock Chapel Hill appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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9:52

The Morning News: Helping the Helpers After Chantal

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/07/16

In today's news: local first responders rally around one of their own, after her home was damaged while she was out rescuing others.The post The Morning News: Helping the Helpers After Chantal appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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10:25

On Air Today: Kerry Walsh, Carolina Inn Catering...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/07/15

Catering Event Manager for the Carolina Inn Kerry Walsh spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, July 15. She discussed the Carolina Inn's "All Booked Up" author series. She discussed the success of the series launch in May, their upcoming events with romance author Jennifer Hartman, and more. The post On Air Today: Kerry Walsh, Carolina Inn Catering Event Manager appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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11:56

Chatham County Roundup: Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp on...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/07/15

Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp spoke with 97.9 the Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, July 16, discussing town news and events. He talked about the damage caused by Tropical Depression Chantal, and a new website the town set up to gather resources for residents who need it. He also discussed a couple of recent land purchases approved by the Town Board, including one near downtown for a new Town Hall, and one near Pittsboro Elementary School that will expand McClanahan Street Park, and more. The post

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23:59

On Air Today: UNC Field Hockey Head Coach Erin Matson

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/07/14

UNC Field Hockey Head Coach Erin Matson speaks with 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell on Monday, July 14 as the offseason continues for her program. The post On Air Today: UNC Field Hockey Head Coach Erin Matson appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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17:27

The 5:00 News: Chantal’s Infrastructure Damage,...

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2025/07/14

97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell substitutes for Andrew Stuckey on Monday, July 14 to deliver the latest local news headlines. The post The 5:00 News: Chantal’s Infrastructure Damage, Jordan Lake Drowning and MLB Draft appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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13:14

Speaking of Schools: CHCCS Chief Communications...

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2025/07/14

Andy Jenks, the chief communications officer for Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools, joins 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell on Monday, July 14. The post Speaking of Schools: CHCCS Chief Communications Officer Andy Jenks appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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50:50

On the Porch: Michael Roberto – Fascism in America

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/07/13

This Week:Michael Joseph Roberto is a musician, historian, writer and retired NCA&T associate professor in contemporary world history. His first book, "The Coming of The American Behemoth: The Origins of Fascism in the United States, 1920-1940" was published in 2018. He is at work on a sequel about the increasing peril of American fascism since Donald Trump won the White House in 2016. The post On the Porch: Michael Roberto – Fascism in America appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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20:53

July 12, 2025

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/07/12

This week, Dr. Deborah Stroman is joined by United Football League Players Association President Dartez Jacobs. The post July 12, 2025 appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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5:09

Date Night: Don’t You Know Everyone Wants To Laugh

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/07/11

After a very heavy week - say, one with a massive storm - it always feels good to laugh. So, where can you go to laugh? The post Date Night: Don’t You Know Everyone Wants To Laugh appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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6:23

On Air Today: Bud Matthews Services on Disaster...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/07/11

Unsure where to start if you're cleaning up after Chantal - or any other disaster? Experts are available to help. The post On Air Today: Bud Matthews Services on Disaster Recovery After Chantal appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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