UNC Baseball Drills NC State in Run Rule Victory to Clinch Series Win
The Diamond Heels scored five runs in the second inning, four in the fourth and seven in the fifth...
Avett Brothers Bassist Bob Crawford Chases History
Writing books is a popular side-hustle for musicians, with Josh Ritter, Mountain Goats frontman John Darnielle and the late Kinky Friedman among the many artists to have published books other than first-person memoirs.
Orange County Animal Control Searching for Fox in Chapel Hill After 2 People Bitten
Two people are receiving treatment after they were bitten by a fox Friday afternoon. Animal Control officers are active in Chapel Hill.
Refugium: See It, Pull It, Bag It, Toss It
Director of the Cullowhee Native Plant Conference Geoffrey Neal opines on false hawksbeard and shares tips for its responsible removal.
Proposed Budget for Carrboro Focuses on Chantal Recovery, Major Projects While Limiting Cuts
Carrboro town staff called this budgeting cycle difficult, but presented a draft that would not raise taxes and limits cuts to services.
UNC Baseball Stays Hot With Series Opening Win at NC State
The Diamond Heels scored five runs in the top of the fifth inning on their way to a 9-4 win at NC...
This Just In: School’s Out
This Just In— Once again, the town is ours. The sidewalks are not slammed with wide-eyed young adults marching along with earbuds and backpacks, streaming out into the crosswalks, forcing traffic to its sloth-like crawl through the center of town.
Powell’s Tenure as Fed Chair Marked by Fight for Independence While Trying to Tame Inflation
Jerome Powell shrugged off relentless personal attacks from President Donald Trump that began just months after his appointment as fed chair.
This Morning with Aaron Keck
6AM-9AM M-FDate Night: Challenge Accepted!
Brad and Aaron are going to a dinner that involves a "hike up a steep trail," so Brad asks: what's a challenging date-night idea?
News on the Hill
3PM-6PM M-FCommencement Weekend and How Academics Still Matter for College Athletes – Stroman on Sports (May 15, 2026)
97.9 The Hill's Deborah Stroman and Brighton McConnell chat on Friday, May 15 about commencement and academics for modern college athletes.

