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Carolynn Unger

Carolynn graduated from James Madison University with a degree in Media Arts and Design with a concentration in Journalism. She is the Assistant Editor of Rocktown Now as of January 2025.

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Local
2 months ago
Construction starts on I-81 widening project in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County

The project is scheduled to begin overnight construction activities as early as Monday evening, April 20, 2026.

US Seasonal Drought Outlook map
Agriculture
2 months ago
Most of Virginia can expect a dry summer ahead

Virginia’s drought is now expected to persist through the end of July.

VSP crash
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Two Virginia State Police troopers injured in crash on I-81 in Rockingham County

The crash occurred on April 14, 2026, at approximately 1:29 PM Interstate 81 near the 262-mile marker.

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Local
2 months ago
Flags to be flown at half-staff on Thursday for Virginia Tech Day of Remembrance

The governor said this is in respect and memory of the victims of the Virginia Tech shooting, their families, and the entire Virginia Tech community.

Photo of flood water along residence on E. Elizabeth St.
Community
2 months ago
Public meeting set for Hill Street to North Mason Street Drainage Improvement Study

The public is invited to an in-person meeting on Wednesday, April 22, at the Lucy F. Simms Continuing Education Center, 620 Simms Ave.

David Russell Kelly mugshot
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
SCSO searching for wanted man

David Russell Kelly of Woodstock, VA, is wanted by the Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office.

Bridgewater College logo
Local
2 months ago
Bridgewater College awards announced

Bridgewater College President Dr. David Bushman presided over a ceremony honoring students, faculty, staff and alumni on Saturday, April 11.

Flock Safety camera
Local
2 months ago
Harrisonburg Police Chief presents overview of Automated License Plate Readers

According to the presentation, there are 30 total ALPR Cameras in the City of Harrisonburg–28 stationary ALPRs, 2 mobile Falcon Flex cameras. 

Daniel Wayne Life
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office searching for wanted Timberville man

Daniel Wayne Life was born January of 1985, and his last known address is in Timberville, VA.

Griselda Medina and Aracely Andino
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
SCSO arrests two women after reports of fraud

The Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a fraud that occurred at a business in Edinburg, VA on April 6, 2026.

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