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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, May 1, 201805/01/2018

New jobs in Albemarle County | Donny Wyatt

CoConstruct Founder and CEO Donny Wyatt talks with Les Sinclair about the companies expansion in Albemarle County, that’ll lead to…

Monday, April 30, 201804/30/2018

School Food Drive is Huge Success | Jennifer Clark Robertson

Jennifer Clark Robertson BRAFB’s volunteer and food drive coordinator talks with Les Sinclair about the School Food Drive that raised thousands of meals for the hungry.

Monday, April 30, 201804/30/2018

Virginia Supreme Court says VSP can use License Plate Readers to Surveil Citizen | John Whitehead

John Whitehead with The Rutherford Institute, discusses the “police state” with Les Sinclair and the victory from Virginia’s Supreme Court regarding license plate readers in the Commonwealth.

Monday, April 30, 201804/30/2018

Celebrate Small Business Week | Betty Hoge

Betty Hoge Director of the Central Virginia SBDC. They’re celebrating Small Businesses. She talks about small business week and the importance of small business with Les Sinclair on Charlottesville Right Now.

Monday, April 30, 201804/30/2018

Daryl Davis (Musician and activist) talks with WINA’s Dori Zook

WINA’s Dori Zook interviews Musician/activist Daryl Davis about what Charlottesville can do to heal after the August 12th events.

Monday, April 30, 201804/30/2018

1st of it’s Kind Solar Powered Dealership | Liza Borches

Construction has begun on a new solar project on the roof of Colonial Nissan, making it the first solar powered car dealership in Central Virginia.

Friday, April 27, 201804/27/2018

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending–4/27/18

Friday, April 27, 201804/27/2018

The Future of Autonomous Vehicles | Madur Behl

UVA computer scientist Madhur Behl talks with Les Sinclair about the future of autonomous vehicles.

Thursday, April 26, 201804/26/2018

Government Regulations on Social Media | Mike Horning

ike Horning talks with Les Sinclair about government regulations on social media.

Thursday, April 26, 201804/26/2018

Governor Urges Virginians to Buy Flood Insurance | Gina DiCicco

Gina DiCicco Floodplain Program Planner – ‎Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation talks with Les Sinclair about Flood insurance, Flood Plains, Hurricanes and the recommendation to buy flood insurance by May 1st.

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It happened out of necessity. Academy Award-winner Morgan Freeman was in Clarksdale, Mississippi, 25 years ago when some out-of-towners asked where they could hear blues music. Musicians were abundant; venues were not.

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Ben Jones, who played the good ol' boy mechanic in "The Dukes of Hazzard" TV series and parlayed his fame into a political career and two terms in the U.S. House, has died. He was 84.

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The inferno rages onscreen three minutes into " Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear." Dashcam footage lifted from a police car shows the blaze: It's 2008, and Barker has survived a plane crash in South Carolina. Four others did not.