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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, 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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