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Join NewsRadio WINA’s Courteney Stuart weekdays for the news and newsmakers of the day.

Tuesday, May 24, 202205/24/2022

Bodybuilder Jessica Coleman | CRN

Bodybuilder Jessica Coleman shares what it took to transform her body in her 40s and win an international competition.

Tuesday, May 24, 202205/24/2022

WINA News Director Jay Hart on Top News | CRN

Courteney Stuart and WINA News Director Jay Hart discuss some of the top news stories from a sinkhole on Hydraulic,…

Tuesday, May 24, 202205/24/2022

Calling for Jefferson-Madison Regional Library Name Change | CRN

Myra Anderson, director of Reclaimed Roots Descendants Alliance, talks about the group’s call for the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library to change…

Monday, May 23, 202205/23/2022

This Week in City Government with Sean Tubbs | CRN

Sean Tubbs, creator of Charlottesville Community Engagement Newsletter, discusses growth in Albemarle County, the massive budget for the Rivanna Water…

Monday, May 23, 202205/23/2022

Shawn Weneta of ACLU of VA | CRN

Shawn Weneta, policy strategist for ACLU of Virginia, discusses the push by Del. Rob Bell to roll back expanded earned…

Wednesday, May 18, 202205/18/2022

Covington Police Allegations | CRN

Courteney and WINA reporter Dori Zook discuss the disturbing allegations that a Covington police officer left a teen in a…

Wednesday, May 18, 202205/18/2022

Bodo’s, online learning, and more from C-Ville Weekly | CRN

C-VILLE Weekly reporter Brielle Enzminger and Courteney Stuart discuss Bodo’s employees’ desire to unionize and the increasing popularity of online…

Wednesday, May 18, 202205/18/2022

Mr. Alex-Zan and YOGO | CRN

Educator and motivational speaker Charles Alexander, better known as Mr. Alex-Zan, speaks about his YOGO (Yo, let it go) anti-violence…

Tuesday, May 17, 202205/17/2022

WINA legal analyst Scott Goodman on Augusta Dog Attack | CRN

WINA legal analyst Scott Goodman discusses the serious charges against the grandparents of a 7-year-old Augusta County girl killed in…

Tuesday, May 17, 202205/17/2022

City Councilor Michael Payne | CRN

City Councilor Michael Payne talks about the funding for the Belmont Bridge, parkland for an expanded trail and Bodo’s employees…

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