HCPS building
Local
10 months ago
Harrisonburg School Board adopts collective bargaining resolution

The resolution recognizes the rights of school employees to organize, form, join or assist an employee association, as well as to engage in collective bargaining on issues related to wages, hours, benefits, safety, and other employment conditions.

Local
10 months ago
Driver dies in Shenandoah County crash

According to a news release, the crash occurred Tuesday at 8:25 a.m. on the 7000 block of Orkney Grade Road.

Local
10 months ago
City seeks community feedback on Port Republic Road projects

The Public Works department will host an open house next Thursday afternoon from 4 to 6 p.m. in the council chambers of City Hall.

Local
10 months ago
Staunton officials to meet with community to develop housing strategies

Officials will be holding the second of their four scheduled public meetings tomorrow evening and Communications Manager Josh Knight explains the development of the strategy will take place over the next several months.

Court gavel with American flag in the background
Local
10 months ago
Miyares asked to defend constitutionality of statute allowing Harrisonburg speed cameras

Last month, Scott Boger, of Mount Jackson, filed the federal lawsuit against the city of Harrisonburg and several others after he received a ticket in July because the vehicle he owns was clocked traveling 44 miles per hour in the 25 mile-per-hour zone on Route 33 at the Interstate 81 interchange.

Elections
10 months ago
Reed, Dent and Alsaadun projected to win Harrisonburg City Council election

Mayor Deanna Reed appears to be reelected as she earned 8,113 votes, while Vice Mayor Laura Dent also appeared to be reelected with 7,497 votes. Newcomer Nasser Alsaadun finished third with 6,053 votes, meaning he would replace council member Chris Jones after his defeat in the Democratic primary election earlier this summer. 

Local
10 months ago
Rockingham County couple indicted on charges in connection with deadly shooting

Dustin Allen Dove of McGaheysville and Kaylee Grace Turner of Timberville were no shows during their hearing yesterday in Waynesboro Circuit Court.

Local
10 months ago
NPS reopens another 16 miles of Blue Ridge Parkway

The reopening means the parkway is completely open from the Virginia-North Carolina border to the edge of Shenandoah National Park. 

Virginia Department of Transportation Logo
Local
10 months ago
Continuing bridge work to slow I-81 traffic through Rockingham County

Ken Slack, with VDOT, advises drivers to be aware of lane closures from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. over the next couple of weeks. 

Boxes of foods being packaged
Local
10 months ago
Rotary Club of Harrisonburg collecting donations for Great Day of Sharing

Great Day of Sharing runs until 5 p.m. Friday afternoon.