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Hosted by 97.9 The Hill (WCHL) · news · EN-US · 49 episodes
97.9 The Hill WCHL and Chapelboro.com are your headquarters for local news in Chapel Hill-Carrboro. Every weekday afternoon, 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey recaps the day’s news, from local government to business developments to UNC sports, and everything in-between. Hear compelling stories, breaking news, and more.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe 5:00 News (News On The Hill) is a news podcast hosted by 97.9 The Hill (WCHL), with 49 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.
97.9 The Hill (WCHL) hosts The 5:00 News (News On The Hill), a news show with 49 episodes published.
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The 5:00 News (News On The Hill)
97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell guest hosts on Wednesday, August 19 and shares the latest local news. The post A New UNC-NC State Series, Student Wellness Hub and Chapel Hill Fire Station – The Evening News (August 19, 2026) appeared first on Chapelboro.com .
The 5:00 News (News On The Hill)
97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn of some new residence halls that are under construction on campus. We also acknowledge the First Day of Classes (FDOC) on campus, as the fall semester gets underway. We also hear from the Chancellor on a government program for military officers coming to UNC, and more. In sports, Bill Belichick speaks on new assistant coach Bobby Petrino, and more. The post The Evening News – FDOC, New Residence Halls, Football Prep appeared first on Chapelboro.com .
The 5:00 News (News On The Hill)
97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news we learn that Register of Deeds Mark Chilton is stepping down from his position a few months early. We also hear more from UNC leadership on the First Day of Classes (FDOC) coming up on Monday, learn more about Pittsboro's new Planning Director, and hear from Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell on that town's strategic plan. In Sports, UNC Women's Soccer opens the fall sports season with a win, and more. The post The Evening News: Mark Chilton Steps Down, FDOC on Monday, Fall Sports appeared first on Chapelboro.com .
The 5:00 News (News On The Hill)
97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news, including Chatham County Commissioners Karen Howard weighing in on community feedback on the Enbridge Pipeline. We also learn details of this fall's Carrboro Music Festival, learn some crime news from Chatham County, and more. In sports, more on Seth Trimble to Louisville, a reimagined men's soccer season proposed, and more. The post The Evening News: Chatham County Pipeline, Carrboro Music Festival, Soccer Season Reimagined appeared first on Chapelboro.com .
The 5:00 News (News On The Hill)
97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news we learn that Seth Trimble will transfer to Louisville for his newly awarded 5th season of eligibility, as UNC has already completed their roster for the upcoming season. We also hear more details from Athletic Director Steve Newmark on a plan to consolidate the athletic department's revenue generation. We get a detailed story on the Eno Arts Mill's reopening, and more. The post The Evening News: Seth Trimble Moves On, Eno Arts Mill Returns, Athletic Department Evolves appeared first on Chapelboro.com .
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