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.
Charlottesville City Councilor Lloyd Snook joined the show to recap the City Council Meeting with topics on affordable housing and the police civilian oversight board and more.
Chamber COO Andrea Copleland was joined by Bernard Whitsett, executive director with the Jefferson School Foundation to share about the Foundation’s new look and mission. They unveiled the new logo at their big event this past weekend at the Jefferson School City Center.
Executive Director Jacob Dunn and Interim Medical Director Dr. Peter Rothschild joined the show to talk about the “Dad’s Program” being offered to support fathers involved in unplanned and crisis pregnancies and more.
CBS Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger joined the program to talk about the jobs report and how to protect yourself when filing insurance claims around disasters in light of what is happening with Hurricane Helene.
Mary Kate Cary describes her bipartisan taught election 2024 class, the “Think Again” project for diversity of respectful political discourse at UVA and how UVA was chosen as the number one institution in America for free speech.
In part two of the discussion, Mary Kate breaks down the Vice-Presidential debate, and the Virginia race for Governor and more.
WINA’s Host of Real Estate Matters and President Emeritus of Howard Hannah Roy Wheeler Realty discusses interest rates, the Parade of Homes, the importance of new construction and more.
John Freeman previews the match up with Boston College.
Chief Reeves provides updates on traffic fatalities, speed cameras in school zones, protecting the community against substance abuse, access to firearms, community relations and more.
Sarah McConnell, the former news director of WINA is one of the most well-known personalities in the history of the station as she was with us from 1979 to 1999. She joined the show to commemorate some of the impactful times during her tenure and more.
The Rivanna District Supervisor reacted to the major economic news around Afton Scientific making a $200 million dollar investment in our community as well as updates on transportation and more.