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Community
2 hours ago
Wayne Theatre celebrates 100 years since opening and 10 years since reopening with anniversary programming throughout 2026

The dual anniversary is recognized throughout the year with special programming, community celebrations, and events that reflect the theatre’s past, present, and future.

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Local
2 hours ago
Hotel Madison Presents the 6th Annual Winter Wine Weekend

Hotel Madison will present the 6th Annual Winter Wine Weekend, returning February 27–28, 2026.

Crime & Safety
6 hours ago
UPDATE: Suspects in Custody Related to Woodstock Vehicle Burglary Case

Three individuals have been taken into custody for their alleged connection to a string of vehicle burglaries that took place in December.

Up close of a trash truck's tires.
Local
11 hours ago
Harrisonburg City Schedule for MLK Jr. Day

Harrisonburg City offices will be closed on Monday, January 19 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Tracy Straight
Local
12 hours ago
Tracy Straight, Executive Director of the Wayne Theatre, appointed to Board of National Historic Theatre Organization

As Executive Director, Straight oversees all aspects of the Wayne Theatre’s operations, programming, education initiatives, and long-term planning.

Local
19 hours ago
James Madison Men’s Basketball falls at App State, 80-65

App State sprinted out to a 12-0 lead in the opening minutes and never looked back, downing James Madison 80-65 on Thursday night in Sun Belt Conference men’s basketball action at the Holmes Convocation Center.

Local
19 hours ago
Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Thursday, 1/15

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Thursday, 1/15

A semi truck on a busy interstate.
Local
1 day ago
I-81 widening project in Harrisonburg starts this Spring

Construction for an extra lane both north and south will start in Spring and is expected to conclude in 2031.

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