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, February 26, 201402/26/2014

Special Agent Tom Murphy

Special Agent Tom Murphy of the Blue Ridge Narcotics and Gang Task Force highlighting the activities of the Task Force for 2013.

Tuesday, February 25, 201402/25/2014

Charlotte Hogue

Charlotte Hogue joins Les Sinclair and Carole Thorpe to talk about why she told the Albemarle County Supervisors that they should not boost the property tax rate.

Tuesday, February 25, 201402/25/2014

Dr. Bernard Hairston and Bernard Whitset

Dr. Bernard Hairston and Bernard Whitset join Les Sinclair and Carole Thorpe to discuss the 4th Annual Black Tie Gala on Saturday, March 1 at the Boar’s Head Pavilion from 6:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Tuesday, February 25, 201402/25/2014

Susan Coleman

Susan Coleman joins Les Sinclair and Carole Thorpe to discuss this year’s Festival of the Book.

Tuesday, February 25, 201402/25/2014

Barry DuVal

Barry DuVal, president and CEO of the Virginia Chamber of Commerce, joins Les Sinclair and Carole Thorpe to talk about a possible Medicaid private option for Virginia.

Monday, February 24, 201402/24/2014

Geoffrey Skelley

Geoffrey Skelley joins Les Sinclair to weigh in on the ongoing debate and discussion going on here in Virginia regarding Medicaid.

Monday, February 24, 201402/24/2014

Tim Hulbert

Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce Chamber President Tim Holbert joins Les Sinclair to discuss their latest Economic Survey.

Friday, February 21, 201402/21/2014

Amy Wicks-Horn

Amy Wicks-Horn is the Executive Director of the Virginia Discovery Museum and talks about KidVention, a free family science festival, which will take place on Saturday.

Friday, February 21, 201402/21/2014

Michael M. Donovan

Michael M. Donovan is the Chairman of the 2014 (CBIC) Awards Judging and Research Committee and joins Les Sinclair to talk about how to submit a nomination.

Friday, February 21, 201402/21/2014

David Mullins

David Mullins is the President and General Manager for WVPT Public Television and joins Les Sinclair to talk about The Paramount Theater hosting a roaring 20s party and viewing of the season finale of Downton Abby.

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