Missed Assignments, Delays and Walk Zone Changes: School Bus Issues Roil CHCCS’ First Days Back
CHCCS Superintendent Rodney Trice issued an apology letter to families on Tuesday, acknowledging problems with its bus service to students.
This Just In: An American Original
This Just In — The English had their Shakespeare. The Italians had DaVinci. We, thankfully, had Dolly.
Federal, AI Tech Leaders to Visit Chapel Hill for G20 Event; Town Warns of Increased Security
The G20 Innovation Ministerial is set to be held at the Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill on September 1-2, welcoming prominent tech figures.
Former Players Kyle Datres, Brandon Martorano Promoted to Full-Time Roles on UNC Baseball Staff
Two former Diamond Heel standouts are taking on larger roles on the UNC baseball coaching staff....
UNC Libraries is Home to a Special Dolly Parton Recording. Here’s What to Know
Despite not having many North Carolina ties in her backstory, there is a prized possession tied to Dolly Parton's career on UNC’s campus.
UNC Football vs. TCU (2026): How to Watch, Cord-Cutting Options and Kickoff Time
UNC will open the 2026 football season when it faces TCU in Dublin, Ireland Saturday as part of...
Little Big Moments: Miracle of The Pumpkins
Last Sunday, I was weeding along my backyard fence and discovered two pumpkin vines! (That is a sentence that deserves an exclamation point.) Initially, I thought they were squash plants.
In a Divided America, The Left and Right Unite To Oppose Artificial Intelligence Data Centers
In many parts of the country, opposition has been building against AI data centers in ways that defy typical partisan boundaries.
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6AM-9AM M-FOn Air Today: Poet Laureate Applications with Donovan Livingston and Darien Cropper
Chapel Hill Poet Laureate Donovan Livingston and Community Arts & Culture Marketing & Communications Coordinator Darien Cropper spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, August 26. They discussed the role of Chapel Hill Poet Laureate, which now has open applications as Livingston's term will soon be concluding. They discussed the application process, requirements, and opportunities of the position. They also talked about Livingston's "Community Mixtape" that will be coming out later this fall, and more.
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3PM-6PM M-FChapel Hill: Economic Development Awards, G20 Meeting, Back to School
Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, August 27. She discussed some recent economic development awards won by the town. She also talked about the first week of school playing out in our community, previewed some upcoming events, and more.
