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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.

Deb Fitzgerald
Local
3 weeks ago
Fitzgerald to run for a seat on the Harrisonburg City School Board

Fitzgerald previously announced in 2023 she would no longer be seeking re-election after having previously served as chair of the school board for two terms.

City of Harrisonburg seal
Local
3 weeks ago
Harrisonburg City Council ratifies City Manager’s Declaration of Local Emergency

According to City Attorney Chris Brown, the original resolution included terminating the emergency declaration should it find that the emergency has subsided. 

Rockingham County Public Schools logo
Local
3 weeks ago
RCPS Announces 2026 Spring Musicals

RCPS announced their upcoming spring musicals during last night’s school board meeting.

Backpack with school supplies
Local
3 weeks ago
RCPS kindergarten registration & Pre-K application dates

Registration and applications will take place February 23 through March 6, 2026.

Deputy Fire Chief Bryan Mace Retirement Celebration poster
Community
3 weeks ago
Augusta County Deputy Fire Chief Bryan Mace to retire after 30 years of service

Augusta County Fire-Rescue invites community members to join in celebrating Mace’s career on Friday, February 13, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM.

BBBS Under the Sea Bowl for Kids' Sake 2026 poster
Community
3 weeks ago
Big Brothers Big Sisters to hold annual Bowl for Kids’ Sake Fundraiser

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Harrisonburg-Rockingham County will hold their ‘Under the Sea’ Bowl for Kids’ Sake fundraiser.

Black and white highway car traffic bokeh background
Local
3 weeks ago
CORRECTION: HPD reports heavy traffic in the city near the 243 exit and onto S Main Street

The high volume of traffic is due to an accident on Interstate 81.

Bartleby (left) and Dier (right)
Pet of the Week
3 weeks ago
Meet Bartleby and Dier | RHSPCA Pets of the Week

Meet Bartleby and Dier, our RHSPCA Pets of the Week!

An apple on top of books with an American flag on a desk
Local
4 weeks ago
Rockingham Educational Foundation announces First Year Tuition Scholarship

This scholarship is designed as a one-time, first-year award, providing financial support as students transition from high school to postsecondary education.

David Evans (left) and Cora Dickey (right)
Local
4 weeks ago
NAACP Harrisonburg-Rockingham chapter elects two new members to executive branch

David Evans and Cora Dickey have been elected to the executive branch of the Harrisonburg-Rockingham chapter of the NAACP.