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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.

Friday, December 10, 202112/10/2021

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Courteney Stuart with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending–12/10/21  

Friday, December 10, 202112/10/2021

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

Simon Davidson, founder of Charlottesville29.com, shares the history of his food blog, new restaurants including one from a chef who…

Friday, December 10, 202112/10/2021

MY MONTICELLO virtual book event | CRN

Courteney Stuart speaks with Dan Doernberg, CBI Social Action Committee Chair on Jocelyn Nicole Johnson, local Charlottesville author of the…

Friday, December 10, 202112/10/2021

UVA School of Medicine Pay Respects to Anatomical Donors | CRN

Misky Sharif, second-year med student at UVA School of Medicine, discusses the private event they had today thanking donors’ family…

Friday, December 10, 202112/10/2021

UVA’s New Head Coach Announced | CRN

Damon Dilman, managing editor of CavsCorner.com, joined Charlottesville Right Now to discuss the newly announced UVA Football coach, Tony Elliott…

Thursday, December 9, 202112/09/2021

Plaintiff April Muniz on the Verdict of Sines v. Kessler

After a month long trial of Sines v. Kessler, April Muniz, one of the nine plaintiffs who secured a multi-million…

Thursday, December 9, 202112/09/2021

Sines v. Kessler Plaintiff April Muniz Shares Her Story From August 12th, 2017

April Muniz, one of the nine plaintiffs who secured a multi-million dollar judgement against white nationalists in Sines v. Kessler,…

Thursday, December 9, 202112/09/2021

Dr. Andrea Douglas on turning the Robert E. Lee statue into a Roadmap

Dr. Andrea Douglas, Executive Director of The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center, discusses City Council’s unanimous decision to donate…

Thursday, December 9, 202112/09/2021

The Latest in Real Estate with Michael Guthrie

Michael Guthrie, CEO and managing broker for Roy Wheeler Realty and host of WINA’s Real Estate Matters, discusses housing prices…

Wednesday, December 8, 202112/08/2021

Elliott Harding on the Future and Possible Demise of the Confederate Statues

Attorney Elliott Harding, one of the original attorneys on the Monument fund lawsuit, recaps the lawsuit of keeping war monuments…

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