WINA’s Morning News with Jay James has everything you need to know to start your day. WINA Morning News is loaded with local and national news, reliable weather forecasts from AccuWeather and the information you need to get your day started “in the know”. From around the corner, to around the world, if it’s happening, and you need to know about it, we’ll have it for you on News Radio 98.9 and AM 1070 WINA.
Abbey Stumpf joined the show in her new role as Interim Director of Communications to preview the Albemarle Board of Supervisors meeting agenda including the VDOT six-year transportation plan, a public hearing regarding the new Tesla electric vehicle dealership and more.
Listen as the new owner of one of the local coffee institutions in Charlottesville describes why he decided to acquire the business as well as continuing to support community initiatives like the UVA Children’s Cares for Kids Radiothon and more.
Dr. Dengel is a Surgical Oncologist, and she joined the show to discuss the importance of skin cancer awareness, risk factors, treatment options, and the importance of protecting your kids from sun exposure because of the impact it can have on them later in life.
The Director of Community Engagement and the Leaders Lab at the Chamber joined the Chamber LIVE segment to talk about the next opportunity to join the professional development initiative for local businesses called the ‘Leaders Lab’ and more.
Lo Davis discusses the new landscape in NIL in college athletics and the role his organization is now able to have in Football and Men’s Basketball recruiting all while promoting the next edition of the Cav Futures show which will feature National Champion Swim and Dive Coach Todd Desorbo and Women’s Lacrosse Coach Sonia Lamonica, live at 7pm from the Dairy Market Monday night on WINA.
Jill Schlesinger offers important advice regarding student loans and the costs of higher education.
The Director of Marketing and Promotions for the Blue Ridge Area Foodbank joined the show to discuss the Stamp Out Hunger initiative this weekend and the overall dynamics of food insecurity in the region.
The Event Director for the Bi-Annual Crozet Arts and Crafts Festival joined the show to preview the spring event which is Mother’s Day weekend.
CBS Military Analyst Jeff McCausland provides important context on the war between Israel and Hamas as well as the interests of the United States and more.
Courteney Stuart examines the situation around the May 4th protests at UVA and more.
