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WMRA's local reporting on current events and issues in the Shenandoah Valley and Charlottesville areas.... more
FAQs about WMRA Local News:How many episodes does WMRA Local News have?The podcast currently has 1,914 episodes available.
June 12, 2017Harrisonburg Citizens Affirm Paris Climate AccordMore than a year and a half ago, a crowd of about 150 gathered outside the Pale Fire Brewing Company in downtown Harrisonburg to sign a giant "Postcard to Paris" in support of the then upcoming world climate talks in Paris. This past Saturday, at least half that many braved the summer sunshine to say that even though President Trump has withdrawn the United States from the Paris Climate Accord , they believe the agreement was a good thing. WMRA's Christopher Clymer Kurtz reports....more2minPlay
June 09, 2017Frank Wagner, Republican Candidate for GovernorPrimary voting in Virginia is this Tuesday, June 13 th and our series of conversations with candidates for Virginia’s next Governor concludes with State Senator Frank Wagner ....more4minPlay
June 08, 2017Corey Stewart, Republican Candidate for GovernorPrimary voting in Virginia is this Tuesday, June 13 th and our series of conversations with candidates for Virginia’s next Governor continues today with Republican candidate Corey Stewart . Stewart is the Chairman of the Prince William County Board of Supervisors, the second largest county in Virginia....more4minPlay
June 07, 2017Muslim Teen, Christian MissionA group of Staunton teenagers is traveling to Honduras for eight days this month to help rebuild a church. It’s the focus of a Christian mission trip organized by Trinity Episcopal Church in Staunton. But there’s at least one teen joining this mission who some might assume wouldn’t want to take part in the spread of Christian doctrine. WMRA’s Jessie Knadler explores the power and the risk of stepping outside of one’s faith to help others, while raising consciousness back home....more5minPlay
June 07, 2017Ed Gillespie, Republican Candidate for GovernorVirginia is electing a new Governor this year, and this week we’re talking to each of the candidates ahead of the June 13th primary. Today we talk with Ed Gillespie , former chairman of the Republican National Committee....more4minPlay
June 06, 2017Charlottesville City Council Votes to Rename ParksCharlottesville City Council on Monday night voted unanimously to change the names of two parks named for confederate generals. WMRA’s Jordy Yager has more....more2minPlay
June 06, 2017Bach Festival Celebrates 25 YearsThis summer marks the 25th anniversary of the Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival , but that doesn’t make it a same-old, same-old event, as WMRA’s Christopher Clymer Kurtz reports....more6minPlay
June 06, 2017Tom Perriello, Democratic Candidate for GovernorVirginia is electing a new Governor this year, and this week we’re talking to each of the candidates ahead of the June 13th primary. Today we talk with Tom Perriello , former Virginia Congressman and a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor....more4minPlay
June 05, 2017Ralph Northam, Democratic Candidate for GovernorVirginia is electing a new Governor this year, and this week we’re talking to each of the candidates ahead of the June 13th primary. Today we talk with Ralph Northam , Virginia’s current Lieutenant Governor and a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor....more4minPlay
June 02, 2017Author Recounts JFK's Rise to PowerFormer Washington correspondent for the Boston Globe Thomas Oliphant spoke at the Miller Center of Public Affairs yesterday to discuss John F. Kennedy’s continued legacy on the 100th anniversary of his birth on May 29. WMRA’s Marguerite Gallorini was there....more2minPlay
FAQs about WMRA Local News:How many episodes does WMRA Local News have?The podcast currently has 1,914 episodes available.