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14:48

Chapel Hill: Budget Vote, International Soccer, Karen...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/12

Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, June 12, discussing town news and events. She discussed her experience at the Mexico vs. Turkiye soccer friendly at Kenan Stadium on Tuesday; she outlined the town council's meeting from earlier in the week, including a preview vote on the budget; she discussed Karen Stegman's legacy on the Town Council as she is set to depart later this month. She also previewed upcoming community events and more. The post Chapel

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6:31

History Matters: The Ability to Speak, and the Right...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/12

This week, Scott and Aaron discuss the invention of the ballpoint pen and a Supreme Court decision that cemented our Constitutional rights.The post History Matters: The Ability to Speak, and the Right to Remain Silent appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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4:56

What’s Trending: Victor Hates Yeti

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/12

Trending today: the company Yeti takes a hit from heightened tariffs, which have an especially big impact on vacuum insulation. The post What’s Trending: Victor Hates Yeti appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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9:59

Positively Mebane: Honoring Schools, Approving...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/12

Kelly and Aaron are joined by Becca Liegey of Mebane Recreation & Parks, to discuss upcoming Juneteenth and July 4 festivities. The post Positively Mebane: Honoring Schools, Approving Budgets, Celebrating Juneteenth appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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7:52

The Morning News: Machete Attack, Smith Center Future

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/12

In today's news: a Hillsborough man is in custody after a reported machete attack at a homeless encampment. The post The Morning News: Machete Attack, Smith Center Future appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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33:33

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

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/12

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: Hocus Pocus appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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10:23

Chatham County Roundup: Chatham County Roundup:...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/11

Randy Voller — a realtor and former mayor of Pittsboro — joins 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Wednesday, June 11 for the "Chatham County Roundup."The post Chatham County Roundup: Chatham County Roundup: Former Pittsboro Mayor and ‘On The Porch’ Host Randy Voller appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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14:21

The 5:00 News: Proposed Water Rate Increases, NAACP...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/11

97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell guest-hosts "News On The Hill" for Wednesday, June 11 and shares the latest local stories. The post The 5:00 News: Proposed Water Rate Increases, NAACP Press Conference and UNC Football Improvements appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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13:10

Orange County: Re-evaluating Property Valuation,...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/11

Chair of the Orange County Board of Commissioner Jamezetta Bedford joined 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Wednesday, June 11. The post Orange County: Re-evaluating Property Valuation, Juneteenth Events and Adopting Animals appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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10:22

Talking Culture: ‘Beneath the Moon and Long Dead...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/11

Aaron welcomes celebrated local author Daniel Wallace, whose new short-story collection is "Beneath the Moon and Long-Dead Stars."The post Talking Culture: ‘Beneath the Moon and Long Dead Stars’ with Daniel Wallace appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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5:14

What’s Trending: Another Brick Because Of The Wall

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/11

Trending today: we discuss "The Wall," the L.A. Clippers' fan section designed to enable fans to throw off opposing free-throw shooters. The post What’s Trending: Another Brick Because Of The Wall appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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12:24

The Morning News: New CHCCS Superintendent, Carrboro...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/11

In today's news: new CHCCS superintendent Rodney Trice takes over the position amidst controversy at Carrboro High School. The post The Morning News: New CHCCS Superintendent, Carrboro HS Controversy, OWASA Rates appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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14:25

Speaking of Schools: Gravely Hill Middle School Art...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/10

Gravely Hill Middle School Art Teacher Amanda Aguayo spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, June 10. She discussed her Middle School Art classroom and how she approaches teaching art to that grade level. She discussed highlights from the year and some of what she loves about teaching. She also discussed her appointment to Governor Stein's Teacher Advisory Committee, and more. The post Speaking of Schools: Gravely Hill Middle School Art Teacher Amanda Aguayo appeared first on

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9:54

Chatham County Roundup: Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/10

Pittsboro Mayor Kyle Shipp spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, June 10, discussing town news and events. He talked about the passage of the town's budget, including highlights. He also discussed the town's athletic facilities and parks priorities, including over 70 acres the town received from a developer to create a park near The Plant that would include a greenway connecting to downtown. He also gave updates on some other development projects around town and more. The post

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13:04

Conversations We Need To Have: Paul Slack Talks...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/09

Orange County Chief Civil Rights Officer Paul Slack spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Monday, June 9. He discussed the upcoming Juneteenth Holiday, including an event the county is putting on this Friday, June 13 in Hillsborough. He also asked Andrew when he first heard about Juneteenth (sometime around 2008?), discussed his personal Juneteenth traditions, including what he plans on doing this Juneteenth, and more. The post Conversations We Need To Have: Paul Slack Talks Juneteenth

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12:43

Speaking of School: New CHCCS Superintendent Dr....

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/09

New Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Superintendent Dr. Rodney Trice spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Monday, June 9. He discussed his first day on the job, as well as the journey to becoming the district's superintendent. He talked about what he wants his priorities to be as he begins in the role, including making listening to classroom teachers a focal point. He discussed this weekend's high school graduation ceremonies, and more. The post Speaking of School: New CHCCS Superintendent

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15:35

Robert’s Rules: NC House Minority Leader Robert...

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/07

North Carolina House Minority Leader and District 54 Representative Robert Reives spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Friday, June 6. He discussed the latest on the House Budget, including some unprecedented moves on the Senate side of the legislature, why he was comfortable with the budget, and more. He also talked about how he feels Gov. Stein is doing so far, what the future of marijuana in North Carolina may be, and more. The post Robert’s Rules: NC House Minority Leader Robert Reives

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36:12

‘Beneath the Skin’: Live and Local with Nnenna Freelon!

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/06

Legendary local jazz vocalist Nnenna Freelon stopped by Live & Local this week, following the release of her latest album "Beneath the Skin."The post ‘Beneath the Skin’: Live and Local with Nnenna Freelon! appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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6:09

Date Night: Pride, For Everyone

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/06

Brad and Aaron recommend LGBTQ pride-themed date nights - which Aaron defines in the most inclusive way possible.The post Date Night: Pride, For Everyone appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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9:26

On Air Today: ‘Radical Clay’ at the Ackland Art Museum

Chapelboro.com ·

2025/06/06

A new exhibition is open now at the Ackland Art Museum: "Radical Clay: Contemporary Women Artists from Japan." The post On Air Today: ‘Radical Clay’ at the Ackland Art Museum appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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