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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, May 15, 201505/15/2015

Dori Zook

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair to share the top 5 soundbites of the week.

Friday, May 15, 201505/15/2015

Cartie Lominack

Cartie Lominack of Shelter for Help in Emergency talks with Les Sinclair about the weekend’s Design House, which benefits the organization.

Friday, May 15, 201505/15/2015

Jamie Morton

Jamie Morton of Brown Automotive, talks with Les Sinclair about Mimi’s Run. Registrations and gifts are still being accepted.

Friday, May 15, 201505/15/2015

Slip Dudley

Charlottesville Police’s Cpl. Slip Dudley talks with Les Sinclair about traffic nuances in the area around the University of Virginia Graduation ceremonies.

Friday, May 15, 201505/15/2015

Andrew Edmunds

Andrew Edmunds, Director Virginia Film Office, talks with Les Sinclair about many of the entertainment and motion picture activities that are taking place in Virginia.

Thursday, May 14, 201505/14/2015

Donnie Lowe

Major Donnie Lowe, Louisa County Sheriff, gives WINA an update about the 2014 “sexting” scandal.

Thursday, May 14, 201505/14/2015

Steve Dorsey

CBS News reporter in Philadelphia, Steve Dorsey joins Les Sinclair with the latest developments from the Amtrak train crash.

Thursday, May 14, 201505/14/2015

VDOT’s Business Briefing on Rt. 29 Solutions

VDOT’s Lou Hatter talks with Les Sinclair about the recent briefing with major employers on Rt.29 Solutions.

Wednesday, May 13, 201505/13/2015

W. Coleman Allen Jr.

W. Coleman Allen Jr., of Allen And Allen law firm, gives analysis on the defamation lawsuit, filed by a University of Virginia professor against Rolling Stone Magazine and others.

Wednesday, May 13, 201505/13/2015

Dewey Cornell

Dewey Cornell, professor at the University of Virginia’s Curry School of Education and director of the Virginia Youth Violence Project talks about the impact Virginia’s Threat Assessment Teams are making.

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