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.

Thursday, May 22, 201405/22/2014

AccuWeather’s Dave Samuel

AccuWeather meteorologist Dave Samuel joins Les Sinclair to talk about their predictions for the 2014 hurricane season.

Thursday, May 22, 201405/22/2014

Annie Rorem

Annie Rorem a researcher with the University of Virginia Weldon Cooper Center joins Les Sinclair to discuss a new report revealing that one in three Virginia children live in economic insecurity.

Thursday, May 22, 201405/22/2014

Scott Ridgely

Scott Ridgely lays out the details of Virginia’s 529 Plan and how it can help with future educational costs.

Thursday, May 22, 201405/22/2014

Michael Romano

USPS Inspector Michael Romano joins Charlottesville Right Now to give information on spam, scams, and fraud emails which could lead to malware infiltration.

Thursday, May 22, 201405/22/2014

Nationwide’s Mike Arnold

Nationwide insurance agent Mike Arnold joins Les Sinclair with what you need to know when buying insurance. How to make sure your have the right coverage for your needs.

Thursday, May 22, 201405/22/2014

Assistant United States Attorney Nancy Healey

Assistant United States Attorney Nancy Healey, join Les Sinclair to talk about Project Safe Childhood and how to better keep your children safe from internet predators.

Wednesday, May 21, 201405/21/2014

Mike Basile

Mike Basile of the Jefferson Area Tea Party joins the program to give his take on economic development in Albemarle County.

Tuesday, May 20, 201405/20/2014

Leha Anderson

Leha Anderson of Dominion Power joins Les Sinclar to discuss the proposed rate hike.

Tuesday, May 20, 201405/20/2014

Jill Schlesinger

Jill Schlesinger joins Les Sinclair to explain the lackluster ramifications of Credit Suisse’s guilty plea.

Tuesday, May 20, 201405/20/2014

Rita Smith

Registered dietitian and certified Diabetes Educator Rita Smith joins Les Sinclair on Charlottesville Right Now to share ideas to make your Summer grilling healthier and tastier too.

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