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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, May 12, 202305/12/2023

Trading Spaces: Rob & Courteney on the media’s role | CRN

Schilling Show host Rob Schilling gives his take on the media’s role in covering national politics.

Friday, May 12, 202305/12/2023

Belle Expands to Dinner | CRN

Charlottesville29.com founder Simon Davidson shares his excitement that Belle restaurant in Belmont has expanded to dinner service.

Thursday, May 11, 202305/11/2023

Trading Spaces: Jay & Courteney on the credible threat at three City Schools | CRN

WINA Morning News host Jay James talks about the credible threat at three city schools and the criminal history of…

Thursday, May 11, 202305/11/2023

Piedmont Pitch Night | CRN

Shira Goldeen, event planner for the Central Virginia Small Business Alliance, explains the first ever Piedmont Pitch Night event featuring…

Thursday, May 11, 202305/11/2023

C3’s Expansion into Richmond | CRN

Susan Kruse, executive director of C3, discusses the organization’s expansion into Richmond and an upcoming press conference announcing 11 new…

Wednesday, May 10, 202305/10/2023

Democracy in Danger Podcast wins Webby Award | CRN

Siva Vaidhyanathan responds to his Democracy in Danger podcast winning a Webby award and discusses his Guardian op-ed calling for…

Wednesday, May 10, 202305/10/2023

KW Alliance on Blue Ridge Area Food Drive | CRN

Quinton Beckham, principal broker for KW Alliance, talks about the Blue Ridge Area Food Drive and Keller Williams dedication to…

Tuesday, May 9, 202305/09/2023

Tony-award winning MHS Drama teacher on spring musical Crybaby | CRN

Madeline Michel, the Tony-award winning drama teacher at Monticello High School, talks about this week’s performance of the spring musical,…

Tuesday, May 9, 202305/09/2023

Local Police Incidents and Woolen Mills History with Myra Anderson | CRN

Mental health advocate Myra Anderson discusses two high profile incidents with local police and shares information about an app she’s…

Monday, May 8, 202305/08/2023

This Week in City Government with Sean Tubbs | CRN

Sean Tubbs, creator of Infocville.com, discusses the process for creating a comprehensive plan in Greene County, a new Wawa in…

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