Charlottesville Right Now

Charlottesville Right Now, 4pm – 6pm

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, October 24, 201810/24/2018

Crozet’s Mystery Hum Solved | Donnie Rose

Donnie Rose with Yancey Lumber spoke with News Radio WINA about how they solved the mystery of the hum in Crozet.

Wednesday, October 24, 201810/24/2018

Violet Crown Box Office Opens for Virginia Film Festival | Jody Kielbasa

Director of the Virginia Film Festival and vice-provost of the arts at UVA, Jody Kielbasa spoke with Les Sinclair about the latest developments from the Virginia Film Festival. More info at http://virginiafilmfestival.org/

Wednesday, October 24, 201810/24/2018

More arrests in relation to 2017 Unite the Right | Paul Viollis

CBS security analyst Paul Viollis spoke with WINA News about the arrests of four more members of RAM being charged with inciting riots in Charlottesville, and other locations.

Tuesday, October 23, 201810/23/2018

What to do if you win the Lottery | Peter Tuz

Peter W. Tuz, CFA, CFP®, President of Chase Investment Counsel Corp. talks with Les Sinclair about what you should do if you win the huge lottery prize or come into a big sum of money, and how you could amass a million dollars without winning the lottery.

Tuesday, October 23, 201810/23/2018

GOP super PAC Airs VA-5 | Kyle Kondik

A GOP super PAC is on the air in VA-5 and the Center for Politics is set to Host Italy’s Ambassador.

Tuesday, October 23, 201810/23/2018

Virginia’s Attorney General | Mark Herring

Virginia’s Attorney General, Mark Herring, talks with Les Sinclair about Virginia’s first Online Re-Entry portal, the reforms needed to Virginia’s…

Monday, October 22, 201810/22/2018

Space startup Rocket Lab to build second launch site in Virginia | Peter Beck

Peter Beck, CEO of Rocket Lab, discusses the company’s second facility to be built in Virginia. US aerospace startup Rocket Lab will build a second launch site, in eastern Virginia, at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility

Monday, October 22, 201810/22/2018

Blue Star Families of Central Virginia | Jacqui Checalupo

Jacqui Checalupo, Blue Star Families of Central Virginia, talks with Les Sinclair about their next two events

Monday, October 22, 201810/22/2018

Small Business Cyber Security Conference Tuesday | Betty Hoge

Betty Hoge Director, Central Virginia SBDC, explains the 2018 Cyber Security Conference to Les Sinclair.
More info at www.CVSBDC.org

Monday, October 22, 201810/22/2018

Water Main Project Starts on Ivy Road, Emmet Street, and Sprigg Lane

Jason McIlwee, Utilities Engineering Manager City of Charlottesville- Department of Utilities discuss the water main project, starting on Ivy Road, Emmet Street, and Sprigg Lane, with Les Sinclair on “Charlottesville Right Now”

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