Charlottesville Right Now

Charlottesville Right Now, 4pm – 6pm

Charlottesville Right Now, 4pm – 6pm

We go beyond the headlines into the important stories that matter to us locally.
Join NewsRadio WINA’s Courteney Stuart weekdays for the news and newsmakers of the day.

Monday, May 2, 202205/02/2022

Sean Tubbs

Sean Tubbs, creator of the Charlottesville Community Engagement newsletter, talks about a Single Room Occupancy project in Albemarle County, a possible hotel project on the Corner, and Stonefield’s push for an outdoor refreshment area.

Monday, May 2, 202205/02/2022

Joanna Jennings

Region Ten’s Community Relations Coordinator Joanna Jennings gives tips for seniors during mental health awareness month.

Monday, May 2, 202205/02/2022

Montpelier Update

Courteney Stuart gives the latest update on the Montpelier controversy: a statement from the Montpelier Foundation that seems to give the Montpelier Descendants Committee its primary demand.

Friday, April 29, 202204/29/2022

Fired Montpelier Director Shares on the Breakdown Between Foundation Board and Descendants Committee

Matthew Reeves, Montpelier’s longtime director of archaeology and landscape restoration who was fired April 18, offers insight into the breakdown…

Friday, April 29, 202204/29/2022

Longtime Farmer, Donor to Montpelier Shares Criticism | CRN

Orange County farmer Bill Speiden has been visiting Montpelier since the early 1940s and is a longtime donor. He shares…

Thursday, April 28, 202204/28/2022

Montpelier Descendants Committee Nominates 20 for Consideration to the Board | CRN

Montpelier Descendants Committee attorney Greg Werkheiser speaks about the 20 names put forth for consideration on the Montpellier Foundation Board…

Thursday, April 28, 202204/28/2022

Local Housing Market Remains on FIRE…Why? | CRN

KW Alliance Principal Broker Quinton Beckham discusses rising interest rates and the data that shows why the Charlottesville housing market…

Thursday, April 28, 202204/28/2022

Trading Spaces: Rob Schilling | CRN

Courteney Stuart interviews Schilling Show host Rob Schilling in a special “trading spaces” experience.

Wednesday, April 27, 202204/27/2022

Superintendent Responds to Concerns Over Planned Jail Renovation | CRN

Albemarle Charlottesville Regional Jail Superintendent Martin Kumer responds to concerns about the planned jail renovation raised by former jail board…

Wednesday, April 27, 202204/27/2022

Cville’s Confederates: Where Are They Now? | CRN

C-VILLE Weekly reporter Brielle Entzminger gives an update on the whereabouts and legal status of Charlottesville’s Confederate monuments.

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