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.

Wednesday, September 24, 201409/24/2014

Robert Harley

Robert Harley, of Market Street Wine Shops, is with Les Sinclair and discusses the growth of Virginia Wines, which are record breaking this year.

Wednesday, September 24, 201409/24/2014

Corinne Geller

Corinne Geller is with the Virginia State Police and joins Les Sinclair with the details on this weekend’s “Drug Take-Back Program.”

Wednesday, September 24, 201409/24/2014

Paul Beyer

Paul Beyer of the Tom Tom Founders Festival joins Les Sinclair to extrapolate on the Fall Block Party, this weekend.

Tuesday, September 23, 201409/23/2014

Greg McBride

Greg McBride is the cheif Financial Analyst for Bankrate.com and reveals the latest on the Financial Security Index.

Tuesday, September 23, 201409/23/2014

Jake Washburn

Jake Washburn is the Albemarle County Registrar and joins Les Sinclair to talk about National register to vote day. Deadline in our area is Oct 4th.

Tuesday, September 23, 201409/23/2014

Scott Goodman

Scott Goodman is a local attorney and legal expert and joins Les Sinclair to discuss the legal matters in the Hannah Graham missing persons case.

Monday, September 22, 201409/22/2014

Capt. Gary Pleasants

Capt. Gary Pleasants of the City of Charlottesville Police Dept. joins Les Sinclair with an update on the Hannah Graham missing persons case.

Monday, September 22, 201409/22/2014

Peter Thompson

Peter Thompson Exec Dir. of The Senior Center joins Les Sinclair to tell us about “Active Aging Week.”

Monday, September 22, 201409/22/2014

William Howell

Speaker William J. Howell joins Les Sinclair with an update on the latest developments in the VA house of Delegates.

Thursday, September 18, 201409/18/2014

Captain Gary Pleasants

Captain Gary Pleasants of the Charlottesville City Police Dept. joins Les Sinclair with the latest developments in the missing persons case of Hannah Graham.

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At this month's Milan Cortina Paralympics, some athletes competed in shorts, T-shirts and tank tops. One skier lamented "tropical" conditions and a snowboarder complained that soft, slow snow put him at a disadvantage. And some worried about their safety.