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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, August 4, 202008/04/2020

UVA Delays Instruction and Move-In Dates

Brian Coy, University Spokesman, is interviewed by Les Sinclair about the delay of in-Person classes, and Move-In dates due to…

Tuesday, August 4, 202008/04/2020

Bank Supports Non-Profits with Interns

Les Sinclair speaks with Carolyn Rainey, long-time market manager for Charlottesville’s Bank of America. She’s responsible for brining the summer…

Tuesday, August 4, 202008/04/2020

Why is Stroke So Deadly for People of African Descent?

Les Sinclair discusses the finding of this research with researcher Bradford B. Worrall, MD, a neurologist at UVA Health. Stroke…

Monday, August 3, 202008/03/2020

Loneliness and social isolation in the aging community

Dr. Dick Lindsay, a national expert on caregiving and founder of the Lindsay caregiving institute, speaks with WINA’s Les Sinclair…

Monday, August 3, 202008/03/2020

CAAR 2020 2nd Quarter Home Sales Report.

Les Sinclair speaks with CAAR 2020 President Tom Woolfolk  about the CAAR 2020 Q2 Home Sales Report. The report provides…

Friday, July 31, 202007/31/2020

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Jay Hart joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending–7/31/20

Friday, July 31, 202007/31/2020

Tiger Fuel It Forward Event Helps AHIP Client in Fifeville

Les Sinclair is joined by Tiger Fuel’s Sarah Whitney , and AHIP’s Jennifer Jacobs to discuss the recent Fuel It Forward event…

Friday, July 31, 202007/31/2020

Beef Prices Rise, Why Not Profits for Cattle Farmers?

Wilmer Stoneman, Vice President, VFBF Agriculture, Development and Innovation talks with Les Sinclair about the issue of rising beef prices…

Thursday, July 30, 202007/30/2020

Discovery Sheds Light on Brain Infections, Neurodegenerative Diseases, More

Tajie Harris, PhD, of UVA’s Department of Neuroscience and the interim director of the Center for Brain Immunology and Glia…

Thursday, July 30, 202007/30/2020

New Tool To Help Virginians Assess Possible COVID-19 Symptoms

Les Sinclair spoke with Andrew Le, co-founder and CEO of Buoy Health talks about The Commonwealth’s free screening tool for…

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