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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.

Wednesday, January 8, 202001/08/2020

Diet Resolutions

Rita Smith, Registered Dietitian at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, joins Les Sinclair to discuss healthy diets in the new year.…

Tuesday, January 7, 202001/07/2020

Air travel impacted by area’s first winter storm

Les Sinclair talks with Stewart Key PIO of CHO Airport about what you need to know, when traveling out of…

Tuesday, January 7, 202001/07/2020

VDOT Update after the winter storm | Will Merritt

Les Sinclair talks with Will Merritt VDOT Communications Coordinator about how the area roads were impacted by the first winter…

Monday, January 6, 202001/06/2020

Scott Goodman on Elliott Kline

WINA spoke with local attorney and legal expert, Scott Goodman, about the Elliot Kline civil trial. Goodman analyzes the civil…

Monday, January 6, 202001/06/2020

Fitness for Seniors

Heading into the new year, WINA’s Les Sinclair discusses why fitness is important as we age and the growing fitness…

Monday, January 6, 202001/06/2020

Weather Update

Les Sinclair talks with AccuWeather’s Bob Larson about the impending wintry mix of weather heading our way.

Monday, January 6, 202001/06/2020

VDOT UPDATE

Les Sinclair talks with VDOT’s Lou Hatter about the roads and the wintry weather, and a new traffic pattern at…

Friday, December 20, 201912/20/2019

Virignia and CSX Come to Landmark Rail Agreement

WINA’s Les Sinclair discusses the state or rail and public transportation with Jennifer Mitchell, Director of Virginia’s Dept. of Rail…

Friday, December 20, 201912/20/2019

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending–12/20/19

Thursday, December 19, 201912/19/2019

Organic Farming Grows in Virginia

Les Sinclair speaks with Elaine Lindholm of director of communications for VDACS, to discuss the growing rate of organic farming…

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