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We all have a lot to do and to be concerned about in our community and the world, that’s why sports is important. The Chair of UVA Orthopedics has a serious job, but he joined the show to talk about injuries from HS Football in their acute care clinic, injuries around UVA Football and the next game with NC State.
Director of Marketing and Communications for the local chapters of the Alzheimer’s Association joined the show to highlight the importance of their 24 hour help line for caregivers and family members of those dealing with memory impairment.
Ed Burton discusses our local economy in reference to the impact of the University of Virginia and the crossroads that most institutions face in funding athletics as well as advice for high school athletes being offered over a million dollars to enroll in college football programs.
Chief Kochis addressed the pursuit and apprehension of juvenile suspects who led police on a chase locally and the proposed comping in public places ordinance that city council is considering.
Brian Pinkston shares openly his thoughts about the issues surrounding the proposed camping and storage in public places ordinance that was discussed at the City Council meeting.
Pastor Desmond Glenn, the Community Care pastor at Portico Church, and Adam Coleman, the Ridge Street Campus pastor of the Point Church joined the show to talk about the third annual Day of Healing, which happens Saturday September 6th at Mt. Zion First African Baptist Church. The event will feature 16 local churches in an effort to reach out to the community and promote unity among local churches.
Associate AD Eric Ward gives you all the information you need to have the best fan experience at UVA Football games.
Dr. Acuff provides an update on device free education, weapon screening and construction projects for Albemarle County Schools.
John Freeman gets you ready for the 54 new players as Virginia prepares to take on Coastal Carolina.
The City’s top prosecutor discusses the PCOB, the investigation into the Orangedale shooting, the fireworks ordinance, SRO’s in schools and more.