In today's news: early voting gets underway, with 5,616 Orange County voters turning out on the first day - compared to 4,400 in 2020.

97.9 The Hill WCHL and Chapelboro.com are your headquarters for local news and local voices in Chapel Hill-Carrboro. Every weekday morning, 97.9 The Hill’s Aaron Keck chats with government officials, ...

Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, October 17, discussing town news and ...

Inside Climate News Reporter Lisa Sorg spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, October 17, discussing her recent reporting.

The building excitement has led to this great moment in North Carolina: a giant orange squash, pigs, strangers trying to ...

I forgot the roller coaster!” Our first grader and her brother, who’s in third grade, were drawing their dream homes after ...

The Tar Heel Sports Network announced Tyler Zeller and Tyler Hansbrough will handle the color analyst duties for the upcoming ...

Art Chansky shares his thoughts on Vince Carter's Hall of Fame induction and heartfelt speech during Sunday's ceremony.

The European Central Bank, which sets interest rates for the 20 countries, does not expect the bloc to slide into recession.

This week, Scott celebrates various people (and animals) who achieved things that were believed to be impossible.

Trending today: an attempt to put a wildlife crossing along the Pacific and Atlantic coasts, so ocean animals can avoid manmade obstacles.

The Pittsboro Street Fair is coming on Saturday, October 26, featuring food, music, trike races, and more. 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey spoke with Kathie Russell of the Rotary Club of Pittsboro, ...