Local
1 year ago
Mount Jackson man sues City of Harrisonburg for speed-camera citation

Scott Boger of Mount Jackson filed the 12-page lawsuit yesterday in US District Court in Harrisonburg, naming the city as well as three other defendants.

Local
1 year ago
Obenshain gathers fellow republicans at annual seafood event

Virginia State Senator Mark Obenshain hosted the 19th annual “Oysters with Obenshain” event Tuesday night at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds in Harrisonburg. 

Local
1 year ago
SVEC crews return home after helping with recovery efforts in North Carolina and Southwest Virginia

President and CEO Greg Rogers told host Jim Britt on Early Mornings Tuesday that utility crews usually make tough trips, but this particular trip had them experiencing all facets of the job.

HCPS building
Local
1 year ago
Harrisonburg School Board reviews latest collective bargaining resolution draft

The 14-page resolution outlined the rights and responsibilities of employees and employers as well as Prohibited Conduct and Resolution Procedures.

Community
1 year ago
New JMU engineering concentrations offered to enhance job readiness

The new concentrations allow students to take 15 elective credits and focus on Civil and Environmental Engineering, Electro-Mechanical Systems and Geo-Environmental Engineering. They also allow students to tailor their degree to their interests and career goals while obtaining specialized knowledge and skills to meet job market demands.

Local
1 year ago
Youngkin announces expansion for Verona Shamrock Farms facility

The project will create 28 new jobs and add 81,00 square feet to the company’s existing 250,000-square-foot facility in Mill Place Commerce Park in Verona.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Harrisonburg police seeking suspect in armed robbery of Tobacco Hut

In a social media post from HPD, the male was described as a white male, approximately 5’8″ tall with a medium build. He was reportedly wearing a red and black sweatshirt, black pants and “Furry Uggs” boots.

Court gavel with American flag in the background
Local
1 year ago
Former Nexus executive loses appeal

Richard Moore, 47, of Fishersville, filed a response Monday in federal court to overturn a recent ruling that denied his release from prison.

Local
1 year ago
City of Harrisonburg hosting ‘Annual Race to Beat Breast Cancer’

The “22nd Annual Race to Beat Breast Cancer 5K Run and Walk” is this Saturday, Oct. 19 at Westover Park.

Local
1 year ago
RCPS Board votes to pull ‘Allegedly’ and ‘Looking for Alaska’ from school libraries

At their meeting Monday night, the Rockingham County School Board voted 4-1 to remove ‘Allegedly,’ by Tiffany Jackson, countering the recommendation from Superintendent Dr. Larry Shifflett’s content review committee to retain the book. Board member Jackie Lohr cast the lone dissenting vote. 

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