Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford joins 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Wednesday, December 6

Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver stopped by the 97.9 The Hill studios to speak with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey. She reflected on her time in office, talking about how Hillsborough has changed in the 10 years since she first began to serve. She also outlined the evolution of the Riverwalk project and the train station project. She also shared how the handoff to mayor Mark Bell is going, and more.

Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, November 30. She discussed a couple of development proposals that the town council considered this week. One is the Life Sciences Center at 306 West Franklin, the council passed. The council denied a 15 story mixed use development at 157 E. Rosemary St. She also talked about the timeline for improvements coming to the Homestead Skate Park, some upcoming community events, and more.

Orange County Commissioner Earl McKee spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, November 29. He discussed the continued rollout of rural broadband Internet access in Orange County, including some upcoming public feedback opportunities. He also discussed the board's recent work on their Comprehensive Strategic Plan, upcoming community events, and more.

Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, November 28. She discussed upcoming holiday activities in Hillsborough, including the downtown gingerbread house displays. She also discussed quarterly updates for the town's Strategic Plan, and more.

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Jamezetta Bedford spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, November 22. She discussed what Medicaid expansion might look like in Orange County when it begins next month. She also talked about upcoming rural broadband expansion, community feedback sought on land use, upcoming community events, and more.

Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, November 21. She reflected on her time in town government, highlighting what she thinks her time in office will be remembered for. She also talked about things she would have liked to accomplish but did not have the opportunity. She also discussed the town's intern program and more.

Carrboro Mayor Damon Seils spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Friday, November 17. He discussed the town council's recent decision to pass a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. He also talked about findings from the community's safety task force, discussed some upcoming community events, and more.

Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, November 16. She discussed a celebration for the 50th year of Chapel Hill's Mobile Crisis Unit. She also discussed the town council's decision to approve extending water and sewer services southward. She also previewed upcoming holiday activities, a weekend tree planting, and more.

Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Tuesday, November 14. She discussed the town's decision to adopt the Vision Zero Strategy for eliminating traffic fatalities. She also responded to the "Parent's Bill of Rights" as school districts begin to figure out implementation. She previewed upcoming holiday activities, recognized town staff who recently won awards, and more.