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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.

Tuesday, December 28, 202112/28/2021

This Week in City Government with Sean Tubbs | CRN

Sean Tubbs, creator of the Charlottesville Community Engagement newsletter and infocville.com, joins host Courteney Stuart to talk about the biggest…

Tuesday, December 28, 202112/28/2021

City Councilor Brian Pinkston | CRN

City Councilor-elect Brian Pinkston talks about the issues facing the city and how he hopes to help create a positive…

Tuesday, December 28, 202112/28/2021

The Hook Reunion and Local Journalism | CRN

Courteney Stuart’s former colleagues at the now-closed Hook newspaper Lisa Provence, Hawes Spencer and Dave McNair join her in studio…

Thursday, December 23, 202112/23/2021

C-Ville Weekly Year in Review | CRN

Ben Hitchcock, editor-in-chief of C-VILLE Weekly, talks about the year in review and big stories to watch in 2022.

Thursday, December 23, 202112/23/2021

Changes With the New Police Civilian Oversight Board | CRN

Police Civilian Review Board Chair Bellamy Brown explains how things will change when it’s replaced by the new Police Civilian…

Thursday, December 23, 202112/23/2021

Dinner is Served – The Food Report with Simon Davidson | CRN

Simon Davidson, founder of Charlottesville29.com, shares some highlights of Best Thing I Ate All Year 2021: Charlottesville’s Food Community Names the…

Thursday, December 23, 202112/23/2021

Suit Believes Charlottesville Broke a Law over the Lee Monument decision | CRN

Attorney Charles “Buddy” Weber, spokesperson for the plaintiffs in a lawsuit over the fate of the Lee monument, discusses the…

Wednesday, December 22, 202112/22/2021

Firefly Moto: Healing Through Motorcycling | CRN

Tom McDannel, founder of Firefly Moto, talks about his community garage that supports connection and healing through motorcycle repair and…

Tuesday, December 21, 202112/21/2021

City Councilor Heather Hill’s Farewell | CRN

Following her last City Council meeting, City Councilor Heather Hill joins Courteney Stuart discussing the decision on sending Stonewall Jackson…

Tuesday, December 21, 202112/21/2021

My Monticello with Author Jocelyn Nicole Johnson | CRN

Courteney Stuart speaks with Jocelyn Nicole Johnson, author of the critically acclaimed book, My Monticello.

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British rock star Morrissey won't perform a concert in Valencia after festivities in the Spanish city kept him from getting a proper night's rest, the former frontman of The Smiths said Thursday.

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Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices

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2 days ago in Olympics, Sports

Paralympians ski in shorts and T-shirts, and some ask: Shouldn’t these Games be earlier?

At this month's Milan Cortina Paralympics, some athletes competed in shorts, T-shirts and tank tops. One skier lamented "tropical" conditions and a snowboarder complained that soft, slow snow put him at a disadvantage. And some worried about their safety.