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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.

Tuesday, April 15, 201404/15/2014

Richard Zuercher

Richard Zuercher is with Virginia Dominion Power and joins Les Sinclair and Carole Thorpe to talk about seismic tests.

Tuesday, April 15, 201404/15/2014

Robert Tracinski

Robert Tracinski, Senior Writer with “The Federalist”, joins Les Sinclair and Carole Thorpe to discuss his published interview with Carole about today’s 5th anniversary of the Jefferson Area Tea Party in Charlottesville.

Tuesday, April 15, 201404/15/2014

Ken Boyd

Albemarle County Supervisor Ken Boyd joins Les Sinclair and Carole Thorpe to talk about the tax rate.

Monday, April 14, 201404/14/2014

Mark W. Hanson

Mark W. Hanson of the IRS joins Les Sinclair with tips on how to avoid late payment and late filing penalties and how to avoid scams.

Monday, April 14, 201404/14/2014

Carter Johnson

Carter Johnson gives helpful tips on how to safely dispose of prescription medication.

Monday, April 14, 201404/14/2014

Josh Walker

Josh Walker, Director of Annual Giving with University of Virginia Children’s Hospital joins Les Sinclair discussing the efforts made during the “WINA Cares For Kids Radiothon” to raise money for research, equipment and comfort care for kids at the UVA Children’s Hospital.

Friday, April 11, 201404/11/2014

Abby and Amy Snyder

Abby Snyder and her mom join Les Sinclair live from the WINA Cares for Kids Radiothon to talk about Abby’s journey with the UVA Children’s Hospital.

Friday, April 11, 201404/11/2014

Abby Snyder

Abby Snyder joins Les Sinclair live from the WINA Cares for Kids Radiothon to talk about her journey with the UVA Children’s Hospital.

Friday, April 11, 201404/11/2014

Kendra Butler

Kendra Butler joins Les Sinclair live from the WINA Cares for Kids Radiothon to talk about her daughter’s journey with the UVA Children’s Hospital.

Friday, April 11, 201404/11/2014

Kristy Pitts

Kristy Pitts joins Les Sinclair live from the WINA Cares for Kids Radiothon to talk about her daughter’s journey with the UVA Children’s Hospital.

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