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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.

Wednesday, August 13, 201408/13/2014

Jim Norvelle

Jim Norvelle, Director of Communications for Dominion Energy talks with Les Sinclair about the need for DOM to put the pipeline in Nelson County.

Wednesday, August 13, 201408/13/2014

Amanda Poncy

Amanda Poncy, Bicycle & Pedestrian Coordinator, talks with Les Sinclair about the intersection of University Avenue and Rugby Road getting green pavement markings to make this busy intersection safer and more convenient for bicyclists.

Wednesday, August 13, 201408/13/2014

Scott Goodman

Scott Goodman, local criminal attorney, talks with Les Sinclair about the effect of the judge shortage in the Commonwealth.

Tuesday, August 12, 201408/12/2014

Kerry Schwindenhammer

Accuweather’s Kerry Schwindenhammer joins Les Sinclair to talk about the two new threat levels that the National Weather Service will add.

Tuesday, August 12, 201408/12/2014

Scott Goodman

Attorney Scott Goodman joins Les Sinclair to analyze the latest in the McDonnell corruption trial

Tuesday, August 12, 201408/12/2014

Buzz Barnett

Buzz Barnett is the Direct of Region ten and joins Les Sinclair to talk about depression and suicide. On the heels of Robin Williams suicide, he lays out what to do to help a depressed person get the help they need.

Friday, August 8, 201408/08/2014

Dr. Wes Boyd

Dr. Wes Boyd joins us to tell us whether parents should drug-test their kids if they have suspicions of their kids using narcotics?

Friday, August 8, 201408/08/2014

Matt Demline

Matt Demline WRVA Richmond helps us wrap up this week’s proceedings of Former Governor McDonnell’s Trial.

Friday, August 8, 201408/08/2014

Bryant Harrison

Facebook Messenger for mobile devices has new requirements and they are turning heads. Android users have received fair warning that the App can take photos from your camera and also call your friends. WINA Morning News Tech Talk Consultant Bryant Harrison fills in the details.

Friday, August 8, 201408/08/2014

Mike Lyons

CBS Military Analyst Mike Lyons on the Iraqi situation and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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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.