 Broadcasting from the top of the North Carolina Sand Hill, 97.3 FM, 104.1 FM, and 990 AM, WEEV, Southern Pines, Pinehurst, Aberdeen. News this hour from townhall.com. I'm Mitch Thomas. In the midst of a searing heat wave, crews struggled to contain numerous western wildfires, including a blaze that has chased people from their homes in one northern California town.