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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.

Monday, May 10, 202105/10/2021

How to develop soft skills to advance your career

Les Sinclair discusses soft skills with Melissa Venable, Ph.D., Advisor BestColleges.com. Employers often point to a skills gap between what…

Monday, May 10, 202105/10/2021

How Will Colonial Pipeline Shutdown Impact Virginia Gas Prices

John Zehler with Virginia Fuels Inc. talks with WINA’s Jay Hart about the cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline and how…

Friday, May 7, 202105/07/2021

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending–5/7/21

Friday, May 7, 202105/07/2021

CACVB officially launching its new mobile visitor centers

Les Sinclair is joined by Brantley Ussery, Director of Marketing & Public Relations for the Charlottesville Albemarle Convention and Visitors…

Friday, May 7, 202105/07/2021

TODAY IN HISTORY: May 7, 1915—106 years ago

In this segment, Les Sinclair talks with historian Rick Britton about TODAY IN HISTORY. On the afternoon of May 7,…

Thursday, May 6, 202105/06/2021

US-250 to remain closed for weeks

WINA’s Les Sinclair gets the info from VDOT’s Lou Hatter about the rock slide clean-up on US-250 on the top…

Thursday, May 6, 202105/06/2021

Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Update

Michale McKee, CEO of the Blue Ridge Area food bank, talks with Les Sinclair about the lessons they’ve learned from…

Thursday, May 6, 202105/06/2021

UVA Children’s | Week of Giving Campaign: All Hands on Deck!

Les Sinclair is joined by Ryan Lightner, Associate Director of Development for UVA Children’s to discuss the Week of Giving…

Wednesday, May 5, 202105/05/2021

New Virginia Ideology Poll from Wason Center

Les Sinclair discusses the latest poll from The Wason Center for Civic Leadership (at CNU) showing the ideology of Virginians.…

Wednesday, May 5, 202105/05/2021

Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce | Business Update

Elizabeth Cromwell President & CEO of Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce, joins Les Sinclair to discuss local business. https://www.cvillechamber.com/

Latest Stories

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9 hours ago in Sports

Several coaches on the hot seat need major turnarounds in the second half to keep their jobs

NFL owners have been more patient this season. At least one coach was fired by Week 9 in each year since 2022 but there haven't been any dismissals so far. The Colts fired general manager Chris Ballard, though. Several coaches could be in trouble if they don't turn things around quickly.

9 hours ago in Sports

Jaguars thrash the depleted Ravens 33-10 for their 5th win in 6 games

With their top two quarterbacks injured, the Baltimore Ravens were prepared to use any trick necessary in their attempt to keep the game competitive against Jacksonville. That included snapping the ball directly to Derrick Henry on quite a few occasions.

9 hours ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending

25 years after ‘Britney,’ 5 new Britney Spears songs showcase a pop icon at a transformative moment

Legacy Recordings on Friday is releasing "Britney (25th Anniversary Edition)," an expanded reissue of her pivotal record, which went quadruple platinum in less than two months. The collection features two remixes and five previously unreleased songs from that era, her first new (or is it old?) music since she announced she would "never return to the music industry" in a 2024 Instagram post.

1 day ago in Sports, Trending

Cristiano Ronaldo announces his international retirement from Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo won't play for Portugal anymore, ending on Thursday a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the men's all-time international scoring record.