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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 14, 202004/14/2020

Stress Over Paying Bills Abates Since Stimulus Package Announced

Greg McBride, CFA, Chief Financial Analyst for Bankrate.com speaks with Les Sinclair about the new bi-weekly survey by Bankrate that measures the…

Tuesday, April 14, 202004/14/2020

TJHD spike in COVID-19 cases in Fluvanna County.

WINA NEWS spoke with the health department’s deputy incident commander Ryan McKay about the spike in cases in Fluvanna County.

Tuesday, April 14, 202004/14/2020

UVA Creates COVID-19 Model for Virginia

Bryan Lewis, Research Associate Professor at Biocomplexity Institute & Initiative at University of Virginia spoke with Les Sinclair about the…

Monday, April 13, 202004/13/2020

A Virginia Update from Senator Kaine

Senator Tim Kaine, discusses a myriad of topics concerning Virginia in his conversation with Les Sinclair.

Monday, April 13, 202004/13/2020

VHHA adds Discharge Stats to COVID-19 Data Dashboard

Julian Walker, Vice President of Communications for Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association speaks with WINA NEWS about the VHHA adding…

Monday, April 13, 202004/13/2020

Virginia’s COVID-19 Update

Governor Ralph Northam provides an update on COVID-19 in the Commonwealth.

Friday, April 10, 202004/10/2020

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending–4/10/20

Friday, April 10, 202004/10/2020

This Week in History with Rick Britton

In this segment, Les Sinclair talks with historian Rick Britton on THIS WEEK IN U.S. HISTORY: One hundred a fifty-five…

Friday, April 10, 202004/10/2020

Thomas Jefferson Health District Shares COVID-19 Update

 Highlights from the TJD COVID-19 Town Hall.

Thursday, April 9, 202004/09/2020

Nominate a Hometown Hero

Les Sinclair, WINA’s Charlottesville Right Now, speaks with Richard Armstrong of the Allen & Allen Law firm, about the 11th annual HOMETOWN HEROES nominations. 

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