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.

Friday, March 31, 201703/31/2017

Olivia’s Story

Marisa Goodman joins Les Sinclair to talk about her daughter’s experience with the UVA Children’s Hospital.

Friday, March 31, 201703/31/2017

Children’s Miracle Network

Ryan Lightner joins Les Sinclair to talk about the Children’s Miracle Network and the Cares for Kids Radiothon.

Wednesday, March 29, 201703/29/2017

Fluvanna County Broadband Survey

Jason Smith, Director of Community and Economic Development, Fluvanna County talks with Les Sinclair about the County’s Broadband Survey.

Wednesday, March 29, 201703/29/2017

POLL: 70% of Virginia voters want special prosecutor for campaign contacts with Russians

Dr. Rachel Bitecofer, Asst. Director Wason Center for Public Policy discuss their latest survey on Virginia political numbers.

Wednesday, March 29, 201703/29/2017

United Way Relay

CAROLINE EMERSON ,VICE PRESIDENT OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND CAMPAIGN UNITED WAY-THOMAS JEFFERSON AREA TALKS WITH lES SINCLAIR ABOUT THE UNITED WAY RELAY.

Wednesday, March 29, 201703/29/2017

Mennonite Central Committee

Roy Hange, with MCC joins Dori Zoook (WINA NEWS) and Les Sinclair to discuss Faith-based Peace-building, the same thing Michael J. Sharp was doing when kidnapped and killed in the Congo.

Monday, March 27, 201703/27/2017

Two-Thirds of Seniors Have Been Scammed Online. Here’s Help.

Jeanne McCusker, of Home Instead Senior Care, talks with Les Sinclair about protecting seniors online.

Monday, March 27, 201703/27/2017

Girl Scouts go “Over the Edge”

Jeanne Snyder talks with Les Sinclair about “Over the Edge” and its kick-off event on Wednesday evening at the Omni.

Monday, March 27, 201703/27/2017

Miller Center for Public Affairs: Healthcare

Healthcare historian Guian McKee

Friday, March 24, 201703/24/2017

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending 3/24/17.

Latest Stories

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