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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.

Wednesday, December 16, 201512/16/2015

How the FED Interest Rate Hike Impacts You.

Mark Hamrick, Bankrate.com’s senior economic analyst, talks with Les Sinclair about the FED interest rate hike and how it might…

Wednesday, December 16, 201512/16/2015

Crystal Ball Analysis of the Republican Debate

Kyle Kondik, Managing Editor, Sabato’s Crystal Ball, University of Virginia Center for Politics, talks with Les Sinclair about the Republican…

Wednesday, December 16, 201512/16/2015

How Do Increased Housing Starts Help Our Local Economy?

Michael Guthrie, CEO of Roy Wheeler realty, explains the impact of housing starts and interest rates on our locality.

Wednesday, December 16, 201512/16/2015

Albemarle County School’s Superintendent

Dr. Pam Moran, ACPS Superintendent talks about begin one of four up for National Superintendent of the Year and about…

Tuesday, December 15, 201512/15/2015

What’s happening with the warm weather?

AccuWeather’s Frank Straight, joins Les Sinclair to explain why we’re experiencing this unseasonably warm weather and how long it may last.

Tuesday, December 15, 201512/15/2015

How to Eat Healthier this Holiday Season

Rita Smith, Registered Dietitian with Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, discusses how to eat healthier when surrounded by holiday junk food.

Tuesday, December 15, 201512/15/2015

Jefferson Area Libertarians on Bill of Rights Day

JAL’s John Munchmeyer, talks about this afternoon’s Bill of Rights Acclamation, this afternoon on the Downtown Mall. (4:45-5:15pm at the First Amendment Monument)

Monday, December 14, 201512/14/2015

The Paramount’s Historic Blade Sign Returns

Katherine Davis, Marketing Director of The Paramount Theater, talks with Les Sinclair about this historic restoration.

Monday, December 14, 201512/14/2015

PVCC has classes to meet area’s growing need for skilled employees.

Valerie Palamountain, Dean of Workforce Services, Piedmont Virginia Community College discusses the program with Les Sinclair.

Monday, December 14, 201512/14/2015

UPDATE: Peaceable Farm

Tommy Doyle, talk with Les Sinclair about the how the horses are doing and where they’ll end up.

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