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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.

Friday, March 4, 201603/04/2016

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week end 3/4/16.

Friday, March 4, 201603/04/2016

Today in U.S. History

Historian Rick Britton talks about TODAY IN U.S. HISTORY: On March 4, 1861, Abraham Lincoln became the 16th president of…

Thursday, March 3, 201603/03/2016

Real Estate Matters For March

Michael Guthrie, CEO/Principal Broker of Roy Wheeler Realty talks with Les Sinclair about real estate trends in our area as they relate to National numbers. Listen to Michael on WINA Saturday Mornings at 10am.

Thursday, March 3, 201603/03/2016

How Important Are Finances to Your Business? VERY!

Financial consultant Michele Johnson talks with Les Sinclair about the importance of managing your finances as a business owner. “It takes a village to raise a family and it takes a good outside support team to run a business,” says Johnson in the new book (co-authored with Lorraine Kennedy), Building a Stellar Business: A Structured Guide to Financial Success.

Wednesday, March 2, 201603/02/2016

Analysis of the plea agreement of Jesse Matthew

Legal expert and local attorney, Scott Goodman provides legal analysis and more details from the plea agreement of Jesse Matthew in the deaths of Hannah Graham and Morgan Harrington.

Wednesday, March 2, 201603/02/2016

Analysis of Super Tuesday Primary

Dr. Robert Roberts, Professor of Political Science at JMU, talks with Les Sinclair about winners, losers and meaning of the Super-Tuesday Primary Election.

Wednesday, March 2, 201603/02/2016

Jesse Matthew Plea Courtroom

WINA’s Dori Zook, talks with Les Sinclair about being in the courtroom when the plea was entered for Jesse Matthew in the Hannah Graham and Morgan Harrington cases.

Wednesday, March 2, 201603/02/2016

The “Crystal Ball” looks at Super-Tuesday.

Geoffrey Skelley, Associate Editor, Sabato’s Crystal Ball at University of Virginia Center for Politics, gives expert analysis on Super-Tuesday results.

Tuesday, March 1, 201603/01/2016

35 years in Business – Part 2

Jay James checks in from Bob’s Wheel Alignment as they celebrate 35 years in business.

Tuesday, March 1, 201603/01/2016

Virginia is the 5th-best state for retirement

Virginia is the 5th-best state for retirement, according to a new Bankrate.com report. Virginia’s strengths are a relatively low cost of living and a low crime rate. Drawbacks are relatively high taxes and a relatively low overall well-being score. Bankrate.com’s senior analyst, Claes Bell talks with Les Sinclair.

http://www.bankrate.com/finance/retirement/best-states-for-retirement-1.aspx

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