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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.

Friday, December 13, 201912/13/2019

McIntire Botanical Garden

Les Sinclair speaks with Jill Trishman-Marks, Exec. Dir. of McIntire Botanical Garden, about the garden and a current matching fund…

Wednesday, December 11, 201912/11/2019

Focused Ultrasound to Treat Metastatic Cancer Clinical Trial

Les Sinclair talks with  Lynn Dengel, MD, a surgical oncologist at UVA Health about a clinical trial to assess the safety…

Wednesday, December 11, 201912/11/2019

Drug Takeback Dec 14th | Emily Kilroy

Les Sinclair talks with Emily Kilroy, PIO of Albemarle County about the Prescription Drug Take-Back, a program providing a safe,…

Tuesday, December 10, 201912/10/2019

Virginia is one of the most improved states for health rankings

Julian Walker, Vice President of Communications for Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association speaks with Les Sinclair about the latest annual…

Tuesday, December 10, 201912/10/2019

Toy Lift Update

Dave Fafara, President of Toy Lift, recaps the Toy Lift event with Les Sinclair. Over 10,000 toys were collected! And over…

Tuesday, December 10, 201912/10/2019

Will A Wealth Tax Work in the U.S.? | Ruth Mason

Les Sinclair discusses the wealth tax and the state of taxes in America with Ruth Mason,  professor of law and…

Tuesday, December 10, 201912/10/2019

Impeachment Proceedings Explained | Prof. Bob Roberts

Prof. Bob Roberts, Political Science Professor at James Madison University, talks with WINA NEWS about the impeachment proceedings.

Monday, December 9, 201912/09/2019

Focus on Early Childhood Education

As Governor Northam has established an executive directive to focus on school readiness Les Sinclair talks with associate professor Cindy…

Monday, December 9, 201912/09/2019

WINA Business Unusual | Alllen’s Shortbread Cookies

Les Sinclair’s “Business Unusual” focuses on local Charlottesville ara businesses doing things a little differently.  Laura and Anwar Allen of…

Monday, December 9, 201912/09/2019

This Week in U.S. History: During this week in 1818 | Rick Britton

In this segment, Les Sinclair talks with historian Rick Britton about This Week in U.S. History: During this week in…

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Dispute over the Olympic medal stripped from US gymnast Jordan Chiles goes back to Swiss court

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