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.

Michelle Smith (left) and Amber Smith (right)
Community
7 months ago
Mother and daughter to graduate from JMU

A Fairfax family will experience a double celebration next week as both mother and daughter graduate from James Madison University.  

(Above, from left) Mary Sullivan, VIEW Project Coordinator; Marissa Keagy, Deputy Director of Human Resources; Chase Martin, Human Resources Generalist Senior (Recruitment); and Dr. Anthony Tongen, JMU Vice President for Research, Economic Development, & Innovation
Local
7 months ago
City of Harrisonburg named a Virginia Top Employer for Interns

The annual award celebrates Virginia employers who provide high-quality internships to college students.

Skyland Resort in Shenandoah National Park
Local
7 months ago
National Park Service cancels concession contract opportunity in Shenandoah National Park

The contract solicitation was canceled because a revised financial analysis revealed a change to the value of the overall concession contract opportunity.

Tree with pink flowers with Wilson Hall in the background
Local
7 months ago
JMU students selected for 2025 Shenandoah Valley Conservation Fellowship Program

The Shenandoah Valley Conservation Fellowship Program named James Madison University students Annie Kate Walsh, Nathan Horner, Grace Eiden and Morgan Bailey as its inaugural fellows.

Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive and Blue Ridge Area Food Bank logos
Community
7 months ago
2025 Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive collects donations

Community members are encouraged to participate, Saturday morning, by placing non-perishable food donations (no glass), at their mailboxes for pickup by their letter carriers.

Glen Kauffman receiving the Praxis Mutual Funds Sales award
Local
7 months ago
Harrisonburg financial professional honored at Everence National Conference

Glen Kauffman, a Financial Planner who works out of the Harrisonburg office, received the Praxis Mutual Funds Sales award, now known as Praxis Investment Management.

Mug shot of David Joseph Liguori
Crime & Safety
7 months ago
UPDATE: HPD suspect in animal cruelty case gets court date

The Harrisonburg Police Department arrested David Joseph Liguori, 35, of Harrisonburg in connection to an animal cruelty case and a hit-and-run.

Lua Project poster
Entertainment
7 months ago
Court Square Theater welcomes Lua Project’s Mexilachian sound May 10

The 7:30 pm concert is partially supported by the Virginia Commission for the Arts and National Endowment for the Arts.

Harrisonburg City Public Schools logo
Local
7 months ago
HCPS School Board gives update on budget

Superintendent Dr. Michael Richards announced that Governor Glenn Youngkin made the decision to sign on the education portion and State funding as presented in the budget is included. 

Blue Ridge Area Food Bank logo
Community
7 months ago
CEO of Blue Ridge Area Food Bank highlights need for food assistance

The event was a virtual forum with partners and community members that discussed the need for food assistance and the possible solutions.

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