{"podcast":{"title":"Due South","slug":"due-south-6665725","podcast_index_feed_id":6665725,"rss_url":"https://duesouth.feed.wunc.org/","website_url":"https://www.wunc.org","image_url":"https://f.prxu.org/6066/images/f99ad742-894f-4e8f-959e-a4964b9d0b9f/__wunc_due_south_2000x2000.jpg","author":"Jeff Tiberii, Leoneda Inge (duesouth@wunc.org)","episode_count":750,"summary":"“Due South” is WUNC News’ weekday current affairs radio program and podcast. Broadcast from the American Tobacco Historic District in downtown Durham, co-hosts Leoneda Inge and Jeff Tiberii put life in the Triangle region into perspective and present a unique sense of place. From interviews with state lawmakers and local luminaries to Friday news roundups with statewide journalists, “Due South” puts current events into context and offers audiences a greater sense of connection. Each hour-long show sparks deeper conversation and understanding of life in and beyond the Triangle.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-15T06:24:30.242463+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/due-south-6665725"},"episode":{"title":"Triangle communities still rebuilding a year after Chantal. The Broadside's ‘Secrets of the Great Dismal Swamp.’","slug":"triangle-communities-still-rebuilding-a-year-after-chantal-the-broadside-s-secrets-of-the-great-dismal-swamp","published_at":"2026-08-10T16:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/due-south-6665725/triangle-communities-still-rebuilding-a-year-after-chantal-the-broadside-s-secrets-of-the-great-dismal-swamp","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/due-south-6665725","url":"https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_6066_949d0a70-2d2b-44e9-97e1-7ff27f51f704&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wunc.org%2Fpodcast%2Fdue-south%2Frss.xml","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/dovetail.prxu.org/6066/949d0a70-2d2b-44e9-97e1-7ff27f51f704/260810_D_BB_ChantalABC__pod.mp3","summary":"0:01:00 Some communities still rebuilding, a year after Chantal flooding hit Chapel Hill When Tropical Storm \"Chantal\" hit Chapel Hill, Carrboro and surrounding communities on July 5, 2025, no one could have imagined the impact of the flood and how long it would take to recover — especially residents who were caught in the storm's dangerous conditions. We check in on communities and businesses a year later. (This interview originally aired on July 23, 2026.) Brighton McConnell, News Director, 97.9 The Hill WCHL &amp; Chapelboro.com 0:13:00 The Broadside: ‘Secrets of the Great Dismal Swamp’ For centuries, the Great Dismal Swamp on the border of North Carolina and Virginia served as a sanctuary for escaped slaves known as maroons. Today, the same harsh conditions that shielded those self-emancipated people from slavery make it difficult for historians and archeologists to understand the extent of their settlements. But that secret world is slowly being uncovered. Dan Sayers , archaeologist, anthropologist and professor at American University Marcus Nevius , author of City of Refuge and history professor at the University of Missouri Eric Sheppard , tour guide in the Great Dismal Swamp 0:33:00 ‘North Carolina Rabbit Hole’ writer digs deep into the history of NC’s ABC stores North Carolina is one of more than a dozen states where the government controls liquor sales. Writer Jeremy Markovich runs the newsletter and website “North Carolina Rabbit Hole,” and wrote a post titled: “The first ABC store opened 90 years ago. Why does North Carolina still have them?” He talks with Leoneda Inge about the history of liquor regulation in North Carolina and what it tells us about our state. (This interview originally aired on July 29, 2025.) Jeremy Markovich , writer, North Carolina Ra…","meta_description":"0:01:00 Some communities still rebuilding, a year after Chantal flooding hit Chapel Hill When Tropical Storm \"Chantal\" hit Chapel Hill, Carrboro and surro…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3026,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/due-south-6665725/episodes/triangle-communities-still-rebuilding-a-year-after-chantal-the-broadside-s-secrets-of-the-great-dismal-swamp/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/due-south-6665725/triangle-communities-still-rebuilding-a-year-after-chantal-the-broadside-s-secrets-of-the-great-dismal-swamp.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}