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, March 6, 201403/06/2014

Jane Dittmar

Scottsville Supervisor Jane Dittmar joins the show to discuss recent issues that are being addressed by the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors.

Tuesday, March 4, 201403/04/2014

Rhett Buttle

Rhett Buttle, VP of External Affairs for the Small Business Majority, joins Les Sinclair to talk about the impact of…

Tuesday, March 4, 201403/04/2014

Shonel Sen

Shonel Sen joins Les Sinclair to talk about a UVA study that found that one in nine Virginians is foreign born.

Tuesday, March 4, 201403/04/2014

Teri Schultz

CBS News Reporter Teri Schultz joins Les Sinclair to give an update on Russia.

Tuesday, March 4, 201403/04/2014

Speaker William J. Howell

Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, William J. Howell, joins Les Sinclair.

Monday, March 3, 201403/03/2014

Melissa Popovich

Melissa Popovich gives a preview of IHOP Pancake Day.

Monday, March 3, 201403/03/2014

Dr. Joe Gieck

Dr. Joe Gieck joins Charlottesville Right Now to discuss the aging population in Central Virginia.

Friday, February 28, 201402/28/2014

Rick Britton

Rick Britton joins Les Sinclair to talk about The Big Read and about his upcoming talk on March 2nd, Confederate Guerrillas: “True…

Friday, February 28, 201402/28/2014

Jody Kielbasa

Jody Kielbasa is with the Virginia Film Festival and joins Les Sinclair to talk about his predictions for the Oscars.

Friday, February 28, 201402/28/2014

Jay James

Jay James, Sports Director for WINA, joins Les Sinclair to talk about UVA sporting events that are happening this weekend.

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