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.

Friday, November 15, 201311/15/2013

Tim Bastian

Tim Bastian is an astronomer with the National Radio Astronomy Observatory and talks about sun spots.

Friday, November 15, 201311/15/2013

Brian Harrell

Brian Harrell is the associate director of Critical Infrastructure Programs at the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and talks…

Thursday, November 14, 201311/14/2013

Schuyler Ebersol

Schuyler Ebersol tells his story of overcoming adversity and how it inspired him to write his new book “The Hidden…

Thursday, November 14, 201311/14/2013

Pam Coulter

Pam Coulter discusses the current status of the Affordable Healthcare Act and what impact it has had on American citizens.

Thursday, November 14, 201311/14/2013

Steve Sellers

Police Chief of Albemarle County Steve Sellers joins the show to discuss the proposed auxiliary police force in Albemarle County.

Thursday, November 14, 201311/14/2013

Les Sinclair

Les Sinclair gives us the scoop on local holiday food drives.

Wednesday, November 13, 201311/13/2013

Henry Weinshank

Henry Weinshank, owner of Express Car Wash, weighs in on the new Carwash Certification Program (CCP).

Wednesday, November 13, 201311/13/2013

Tim Brown

Tim Brown shares details on a new Carwash Certification Program (CCP) that has been developed as part of the City of…

Wednesday, November 13, 201311/13/2013

Melinda Crawford

Melinda Crawford of CHO (Charlottesville Albemarle Airport) talks about how the merger between US Airways and American Airlines might affect our travel…

Tuesday, November 12, 201311/12/2013

Olugbenga “Tumi” Oredein

Olugbenga “Tumi” Oredein is the winner of the Walmart Get on the Shelf contest and the inventor of SKRIBS.

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