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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.

Monday, August 21, 201708/21/2017

Kathy Galvin: New Take on Old Statues

Charlottesville City Councilor, Kathy Galvin, joins “Charlottesville Right Now with Les Sinclair” to explain her change of position regarding the Lee and Jackson statues in Charlottesville.

Friday, August 18, 201708/18/2017

Dori Zook: Top 5

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week…

Friday, August 18, 201708/18/2017

Ed Gillespie on events in Charlottesville

Ed Gillespie on events in Charlottesville Candidate for Governor Ed Gillespie, joins “Charlottesville Right Now with Les Sinclair” to talk…

Friday, August 18, 201708/18/2017

Del McWhorter: Anniversary of Virginia Organizing

Del McWhorter: Anniversary of Virginia Organizing
Virginia Organizing was born in Charlottesville, Virginia. Chairperson, Del McWhorter spoke with Les Sinclair on “Charlottesville Right Now” about Virginia Organizing.

Friday, August 18, 201708/18/2017

Ralph Northum on events in Charlottesville

Lt. Governor (candidate for Governor) Dr. Ralph Northum, joins “Charlottesville Right Now with Les Sinclair”. He discusses the unfortunate events in Charlottesville, statues, jobs and healthcare

Thursday, August 17, 201708/17/2017

Les Sinclair POV 8/17/17

Les Sinclair gives his take on the recent activities that have taken place here in Charlottesville and speaks on what…

Thursday, August 17, 201708/17/2017

Ben Paynter:How Charlottesville Businesses Support the Community

Ben Paynter, Senior Writer with Fast Company, talks with “Charlottesville Right Now with Les Sinclair” about his article on how…

Wednesday, August 16, 201708/16/2017

Nicki Viall: What you need to know about the Eclipse

NASA scientist Dr. Nicki Viall joins “Charlottesville Right Now with Les Sinclair” to discuss the upcoming solar eclipse.

Wednesday, August 16, 201708/16/2017

Changing Snoddy: Fluvanna County Fair

Changing Snoddy, joins Les Sinclair to promote the Fluvanna County Fair that opens tonight (8/16/17)
More information : https://www.fluvannacounty.org/parksrec/page/county-fair
Fluvanna County County Fair

Wednesday, August 16, 201708/16/2017

Chief Al Thomas: Exclusive Interview

Charlottesville City Police Chief, Al Thomas, spoke with WINA’s Dori Zook today (8/16/17) .

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