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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.

Thursday, September 20, 201809/20/2018

Harriet Tubman Biopic to be Filmed in Virginia | Andy Edmunds

Andy Edmunds, Director of the Virginia Film Office, talks with Les Sinclair about the Harriet Tubman biopic that will film in the Central Virginia area, this fall.

Thursday, September 20, 201809/20/2018

UPDATE: Local Hurricane Relief Effort for New Bern NC | Tom Powell.

Tom Powell talks with Les Sinclair about the effort to collect hurricane relief supplies locally and transport them to New…

Thursday, September 20, 201809/20/2018

Should FAANG Stocks Be In Your Portfolio? | Peter Tuz

Peter W. Tuz, CFA, CFP®, President of Chase Investment Counsel Corp. talks with Les Sinclair aboutApple and it’s new products, and the dominance of FANG stocks in today’s economy-Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google. Other suggestions welcome.

Thursday, September 20, 201809/20/2018

United Way Day of Caring is Sept 26 | Caroline Emerson.

The United Way-Thomas Jefferson Area announces its 27th annual United Way Lawrence E. Richardson Day of Caring. Vice President of Community Engagement, Caroline Emerson talks about it with WINA’s Les Sinclair.

Wednesday, September 19, 201809/19/2018

Heritage Harvest Festival at Monticello | Peggy Cornett

Peggy Cornett, Curator of Plants at Monticello, talks with Les Sinclair about this Saturday’s Heritage Harvest Festival at Monticello.

Wednesday, September 19, 201809/19/2018

Free Cancer Summit | Martha Weiss

Martha Weiss with The Patients & Friends Steering Committee at UVA Cancer Center talks with Les Sinclair about the local portion of the Biden Cancer Summit.

Wednesday, September 19, 201809/19/2018

Pepsi 10K THIS WEEKEND | Mark Lorenzoni

Mark Lorenzoni talks about the re-scheduling of the Pepsi 10K and 2 Mile walk. It IS happening this Saturday at 8am sharp.

Wednesday, September 19, 201809/19/2018

Local Help for Hurricane Relief in New Bern NC | Tom Powell.

Tom Powell talks with Les Sinclair about the effort to collect hurricane relief supplies locally and transport them to New Bern N.C.

Tuesday, September 18, 201809/18/2018

New Email Cyber Threat | Phil Jaderborg

Phil Jaderborg, with PJ Networks, talks with Les Sinclair about a new cybersecurity threat, known as a macro.

Tuesday, September 18, 201809/18/2018

Insurance Tips Before and After Emergencies | Robert Gibb

Robert Gibb, the Principal Agent and Owner of Rockingham Insurance, talks with Les Sinclair about how to prepare, before and after emergencies for insurance purposes.

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