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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.

Tuesday, April 5, 202204/05/2022

Mayor Snook on City Council’s Plan on School Reconfiguration | CRN

Mayor Lloyd Snook shares the plan City Council hopes will allow the long-awaited school reconfiguration project to proceed.

Tuesday, April 5, 202204/05/2022

Virginia’s First Certified Organic Winery | CRN

Karl Hambsch, owner of Loving Cup Vineyard and Winery, shares the story of Virginia’s first certified organic winery.

Monday, April 4, 202204/04/2022

This Week in City Government with Sean Tubbs | CRN

Sean Tubbs, creator of the Charlottesville Community Engagement newsletter, talks about a proposed trail connecting the Blue Ridge tunnel, Crozet…

Monday, April 4, 202204/04/2022

Advanced Medical Event at The Center | CRN

Dr. Tim Short, chief medical officer for Hospice o the Piedmont, discusses an upcoming event on advanced medical directives at…

Monday, April 4, 202204/04/2022

Attorney’s FOIA Request on Settlements in Police Misconduct | CRN

Attorney Jeff Fogel discusses the city’s response to a FOIA request for information about settlements in claims of police misconduct…

Monday, April 4, 202204/04/2022

On the Board and the Descendants: A Perspective on Montpelier | CRN

Dr. Bettye Kearse, an author who serves on the Montpelier Foundation Board and is part of the Montpelier Descendants Committee,…

Monday, April 4, 202204/04/2022

Montpelier Foundation Board Support From a Descendant of a Slave

Mary Alexander, a Montpelier Foundation Board member and direct descendant of Paul Jennings, Madison’s enslaved manservant, explains why she supports…

Friday, April 1, 202204/01/2022

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook rounds up the top five soundbites of the week.

Friday, April 1, 202204/01/2022

The Sweet Sixteen Champion with Simon Davidson | CRN

Simon Davidson, founder of Charlottesville29.com, announces the winner of a local bakery’s “Sweet Sixteen” competition.

Thursday, March 31, 202203/31/2022

Del. Sally Hudson Supports Del. Bell’s FOIA Bill | CRN

Del. Sally Hudson (D-57th) joins Courteney in studio to talk about the state budget and why she supported a bill…

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