The 5:00 News: State of Emergency, Right to Repair and A Spider Statue
97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell helps start off your week with a variety of local news stories on Monday, July 26. Orange County extends its state of emergency from COVID-19 indefinitely. UNC releases testing requirements for unvaccinated students returning to campus this fall. The Right to Repair campaign finds support in a recent executive order from President Joe Biden. Plus: single-game tickets go on sale for UNC Football and a new mural is coming to Chapel Hill and Carrboro.
The 5:00 News: Mandatory Vaccinations, A New Festifall and Olympics
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The 5:00 News: NC School Guidance, Gerrymandering and ACC Kickoff
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The 5:00 News: Chapel Hill Wreck, Jay Street Housing and Group Licensing
97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell delivers the latest local news stories to you on Tuesday, July 20, including updates on a multi-vehicle crash in Chapel Hill. Plus… the town government hears feedback on a proposed affordable housing project. Local businesses learn how to navigate the early NIL landscape of college sports, while UNC launches a new group licensing program for athletes. And: a new seafood restaurant is set to join a corner of Franklin Street!
The 5:00 News: Chapel Hill Repaving, Child Tax Credit and XC Coach
97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell shares the latest local news headlines for Orange and Chatham Counties on Monday, July 19. Chapel Hill Police are investigating a shooting on Legion Road into an “occupied dwelling.” Several streets in Chapel Hill are set to be repaved in the coming weeks, while a parking deck will be demolished. Orange County Congressman David Price shares thoughts on the new child tax credit expansion. Plus: UNC has a new head coach for its women’s cross country team and a Black Durham softball player’s experience is changing national rules.