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Duke political scientist Jon Green discusses a new study on people who use real, credible news stories as a way to spread misinformation.

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In today's news: Gov. Josh Stein declares a state of emergency for 13 counties affected by Tropical Depression Chantal.

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It’s time for another round of Studio Sessions with the School of Rock Chapel Hill, featuring three songs performed by the House Band!

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97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn more about flood recovery efforts in our community, including the story of a first responder who was doing water rescues Sunday night only to find her own home flooded. We also hear about a special meeting of the Hillsborough Board of Commissioners to address flood damage. We hear about some land purchases made by the Town of Pittsboro, and more.

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Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, July 16, discussing county news and events. She talked about on going damage assessments ahead of possible disaster declarations from the state and federal government. She talked about the Community Giving Fund, a centralized place for donations to those affected by the storm. She also discussed the promotion of a new Criminal Justice Resource Director, and more.

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This week, we play a track from the School of Rock Chapel Hill House Band, who recorded a few songs while on tour in Denver.

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Trending today: a not-very-popular New Jersey diner turns out to be a shell company for fraudulent stock trading.

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In today's news: local first responders rally around one of their own, after her home was damaged while she was out rescuing others.

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Catering Event Manager for the Carolina Inn Kerry Walsh spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, July 15. She discussed the Carolina Inn's "All Booked Up" author series. She discussed the success of the series launch in May, their upcoming events with romance author Jennifer Hartman, and more.

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Hillsborough Mayor Mark Bell Spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stucky on Tuesday, July 15, discussing town news and events. He discussed an upcoming meeting of the Hillsborough Board of Commissioners to address how to pay for storm recovery, and to hear an initial assessment of the response. He talked about the steps needed to start recovery on Gold Park and River Walk, as well as the state of the historic Occaneechi replica village, and more.

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