Chair of the Orange County Commissioner Renee Price speaks with 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Wednesday, November 3. She discusses the election results that stood out to her from Orange County. Plus: how the county government is prepared for the roll out of COVID-19 vaccines to children 5-11 years-old and the commissioners' return to an in-person meeting.

Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver speaks with 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Election Day, Tuesday November 2. Weaver details what her day's been like as a candidate running unopposed, as well as a new mural project that just finished in downtown Hillsborough.

Carrboro Mayor Lydia Lavelle joins 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell in studio on Friday, October 29. She details the discussions at the town council meeting about the 203 Project and the latest updates in its spending estimates. Plus: several events are happening for Halloweekend around Carrboro, as well as some traffic detours.

Emily Powell, the fire and safety educator for the Chapel Hill Fire Department, drops by to speak with 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Thursday, October 28. She shares plans for the town's emergency services on Halloween night, which include not immediately closing down Franklin Street for any wandering community members.

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Renee Price speaks with 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Wednesday, October 27. She shares her thoughts on the latest COVID-19 data shared by the state government, as well as details on the availability and interest in booster shots of the vaccines. Plus: early voting across the county is beginning to finish up.

Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver speaks with 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Tuesday, October 26 about what's happening around the local government. She details a recent discussion on enforcing the town's nondiscrimination ordinances, as well as early voting participation so far. Plus: Weaver shares some upcoming fall events in the area!

Carrboro Mayor Lydia Lavelle joins 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell to wrap up the week on Friday, October 22. She details this week's council meeting, which included several reports and tasking a climate action group. Plus: Lavelle shares news from the Carrboro Farmers Market, the town's Film Festival, early voting and more!

Chapel Hill Town Council member and Mayor Pro Tem Michael Parker joins 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Thursday, October 21. He shares some of the top agenda items from Wednesday's town council meeting, including early discussions on adding a splash pad to a park and in-depth stormwater studies.

Chair of the Orange County Commissioners Renee Price calls in to 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Wednesday, October 20. She shares highlights from last night's county board meeting, as well as her thoughts on upcoming events and Rep. David Price's retirement announcement.

Hillsborough Mayor Jenn Weaver joins 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Tuesday, October 19. She shares several upcoming events happening around town...as well as details on why some streetlights in the area turn purple.