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October 8 · 10 min
Chapel Hill: Metro Mayors Conference, Fire Station and Affordable Housing, Senior Housing at Meadowmont
Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, October 8, discussing town news and events. She joined on the telephone from Asheville, where she is participating in the Metro Mayors Conference. She also recapped this week's Chapel Hill Town Council meeting, which included approval of building a new fire station to replace Fire Station #4. She also discussed the affordable housing that would be a part of that project. The post Chapel Hill: Metro Mayors Conference, Fire Station and Affordable Housing, Senior Housing at Meadowmont appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 8 · 8 min
History Matters: I’ve Got the High Ground
This week on History Matters: a North Carolina Founding Father, a hero who overcame racism to save lives, and praise for the present day. The post History Matters: I’ve Got the High Ground appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 8 · 5 min
What’s Trending: The Sweet Stuff in the Middle
Trending today: the longterm decline in sales of physical video game disks and cartridges, which peaked in 2009 as everything went digital. The post What’s Trending: The Sweet Stuff in the Middle appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 8 · 11 min
Positively Mebane: The Future of Cameron Lane
Mebane development director Ashley Ownbey joins Kelly and Aaron to discuss the process of updating the city's Cameron Lane Thoroughfare Plan. The post Positively Mebane: The Future of Cameron Lane appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 8 · 8 min
The Morning News: Faith Hedgepeth Murder Trial, Gas Tax Suspension, UNC Basketball
In today's news: yesterday was day one of the trial of Miguel Salguero-Olivares for the 2012 murder of Faith Hedgepeth. The post The Morning News: Faith Hedgepeth Murder Trial, Gas Tax Suspension, UNC Basketball appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 7 · 9 min
On Air Today: Michael Koh Breaks Down UNC at the ACC Tipoff in Charlotte
97.9 The Hill and Chapelboro.com Sports Reporter Michael Koh spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, October 7. He discussed UNC at the ACC Tipoff in Charlotte. Head Coach Michael Malone was joined by players Jarin Stephenson and Neo Avadalas for media availability. Michael shared key takeaways from the Malone and the players, including why these particular players were chosen to come to the event, and more. He also discussed the quick turnaround to the first exhibition game, which will be Friday night in Greensboro. The post On Air Today: Michael Koh Breaks Down UNC at the ACC Tipoff in Charlotte appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 7 · 15 min
The Evening News: Hedgepeth Trial Update, Lower Booker Creek Trail Upgrade, Candidate Introductions
97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the evening news. Included in this edition of the news, we get an update on the Faith Hedgepeth murder trial, which concluded jury selection and had opening statements today. We hear a story on a project to increase vegetation on the Lower Booker Creek Trail. We hear a candidate introduction from Orange County Commissioner Candidate Beth Bronson, and more. In sports, UNC Men's Basketball takes the spotlight at the ACC Tipoff event in Charlotte, and more. The post The Evening News: Hedgepeth Trial Update, Lower Booker Creek Trail Upgrade, Candidate Introductions appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 7 · 15 min
Orange County: Consultants Findings on County Tax Revaluation, What Happens Next
Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jean Hamilton spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, October 7. She discussed the finding's of a consultant's analysis of the count's most recent property revaluation. She talked about findings that weren't best practice, some of the moves going forward to ensure equity in future revaluation, and more. The post Orange County: Consultants Findings on County Tax Revaluation, What Happens Next appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 7 · 10 min
Talking Culture: ‘Objects of Desire’ with Adam O’Fallon Price
Aaron welcomes local author Adam O'Fallon Price, who's just published an acclaimed new collection of short stories called "Objects of Desire." The post Talking Culture: ‘Objects of Desire’ with Adam O’Fallon Price appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 7 · 3 min
What’s Trending: The Great Green Wall
Trending today: China's planting greenery to halt the expansion of deserts, and it's having some measurable success. The post What’s Trending: The Great Green Wall appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 7 · 17 min
On Air Today: Minoring in AI at UNC, with Rei Sanchez-Arias
UNC's Rei Sanchez-Arias discusses a new minor focused on AI at UNC - and the class he's teaching, "AI Unlocked for Curious Minds." The post On Air Today: Minoring in AI at UNC, with Rei Sanchez-Arias appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 7 · 14 min
The Morning News: Trails, Trials, and Property Revaluations
In today's news: nonprofits work to transform Chapel Hill's Lower Booker Creek Trail, and Orange County reexamines its property revaluation. The post The Morning News: Trails, Trials, and Property Revaluations appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 6 · 7 min
On Air Today: Local Musician Jesse Fox on “97.9 The Hill Presents” Tabitha Meeks and Jesse Fox at Cat’s Cradle Back Room
97.9 The Hill's Aaron Keck and Andrew Stuckey spoke with local musician Jesse Fox on Tuesday, October 6. They discussed an upcoming concert at Cat's Cradle Back Room, 97.9 The Hill WCHL Presents Tabitha Meeks and Jesse Fox. They discussed the last the last three Top 97 Countdowns for the station, which had Jesse Fox at the top of the first two countdown, and Tabitha Meeks nabbing the top spot last year. They previewed the concert and more. The post On Air Today: Local Musician Jesse Fox on “97.9 The Hill Presents” Tabitha Meeks and Jesse Fox at Cat’s Cradle Back Room appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 6 · 12 min
The Evening News – Hedgepeth Trial, Candidate Introduction, Local Government Meetings
97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the evening news. Included this edition of the news, we hear the latest update on jury selection in the Hedgepeth murder trial. We also hear from Orange County Commissioner candidate Rani Dasi. We check in on the local government meeting schedule, and more. In sports, UNC Women's Basketball Head Coach Courtney Banghart talks about this year's version of the team, CBS Sports Classic tickets go on sale, and more. The post The Evening News – Hedgepeth Trial, Candidate Introduction, Local Government Meetings appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 6 · 14 min
Chatham County Roundup: Meeting Recaps, Hiring County Attorney, Abandoned Cemeteries
Chatham County Commissioner Karen Howard spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, October 6, discussing county news and events. She recapped this week's commissioner's meetings, including discussion of hiring a new county attorney, how to handle abandoned cemeteries in the county, and more. The post Chatham County Roundup: Meeting Recaps, Hiring County Attorney, Abandoned Cemeteries appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 6 · 11 min
Hillsborough: InterCity Visit Takeaways, More Chantal Repairs Complete, Community Survey
Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, October 6, discussing town news and events. He recapped the recent Chamber visit to Charlottesville for the InterCity Visit. He also updated a recent installation of a new boat launch at King's Highway Park, marking another upgrade after damage from last summer's Tropical Storm Chantal. He discussed a new entrepreneurial center in Hillsborough, and more. The post Hillsborough: InterCity Visit Takeaways, More Chantal Repairs Complete, Community Survey appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 6 · 15 min
On Air Today: Kenny Wayne Shepherd on 30 Years of “Leadbetter Heights”
Musician Kenny Wayne Shepherd spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, October 6. He discussed his upcoming concert on Wednesday, where he will perform his debut 1995 album Ledbetter Heights in it's entirety, as well as a collection of songs spanning the rest of his catalogue. He discussed his career and legacy, as well as the current tour and what makes it special. He discussed what fans can expect when they come to the show, what comes next for him, and more. The post On Air Today: Kenny Wayne Shepherd on 30 Years of “Leadbetter Heights” appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 6 · 10 min
On Air Today: Chemo Riders
Jeff Molby has ridden 23,000 miles on a bike to urge folks to help out their friends with cancer - and his final mile is Saturday in Raleigh. The post On Air Today: Chemo Riders appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 6 · 8 min
Tell Me Something: Into the World of Salamanders, with UNC’s Eric Riddell
UNC biologist Eric Riddell discusses the extreme biodiversity of North Carolina's salamanders - greater here than anywhere else in the world. The post Tell Me Something: Into the World of Salamanders, with UNC’s Eric Riddell appeared first on Chapelboro.com.
October 6 · 5 min
What’s Trending: We’ve Committed Too Hard To Labubus
Trending today: a decline in the growth of Labubu sales, and a headline-grabbing (but unsuccessful) lawsuit against Kenny Chesney. The post What’s Trending: We’ve Committed Too Hard To Labubus appeared first on Chapelboro.com.

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