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.

Harrisonburg Water Filtration Plant
Local
4 months ago
Harrisonburg ends mandatory water conservation order

Water Treatment Plant back to full service, storage of treated available water back to safe level.

Shenandoah County Sheriff's Office vehicle in front of a sunset
Crime & Safety
4 months ago
SCSO releases information on SCPS lockdown

While the investigation is ongoing, the incident appears to be a swatting call.

Governor Glenn Youngkin with community partners announcing investments
Community
4 months ago
Youngkin announces $16.9 million in workforce housing investments

Governor Glenn Youngkin today in Harrisonburg announced more than $16.9 million in funding for the Virginia Workforce Housing Investment Program to support workforce housing development.

Top view of handcuffs on the wooden background
Crime & Safety
4 months ago
VSP charges five juveniles who left Staunton facility

The five juveniles were taken into custody within 40 minutes of leaving the facility.

Police Lights
Crime & Safety
4 months ago
SCPS announces lockdown and secure status for select schools

Shenandoah County Public Schools (SCPS) announced three schools are currently in lockdown and two campus schools in secure status due to a threat from a community member.

Staunton Logo
Local
4 months ago
Staunton named in “Best Places to Live in Virginia in 2025-2026”

Staunton was ranked 8th out of 23 best places to live in Virginia.

Harrisonburg City Public Schools logo
Local
4 months ago
HCPS School Board passes two actions items

The first was approving proposed changes to the elementary school schedule to add 10 minutes to the day.  The second was the approval of a retention bonus for all staff.  

Harrisonburg City Public Schools logo
Local
4 months ago
HEA voted as representative for HCPS employees

The decision came through two elections, one with certified staff and one with classified staff.

Violin in retro style on wooden table, closeup
Entertainment
4 months ago
33rd Annual Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival plans several events June 9-15

On the theme of “Journeys,” the 2025 Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival (June 9–15, 2025) is a week of  music and community, with performances held on the campus of Eastern Mennonite University and in downtown Harrisonburg.

Simon & Garfunkel Tribute poster
Entertainment
4 months ago
“Forever Simon & Garfunkel: A Tribute” comes to Court Square Theater May 30

Court Square Theater hosts Forever Simon & Garfunkel: A Tribute Friday, May 30 at 7:30 pm.

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