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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.

2026 CEDA Awards
Community
2 weeks ago
VEDA recognizes Harrisonburg Economic Development at the 2026 CED Awards

Harrisonburg Economic Development won the award for the Harrisonburg Entrepreneurship Development Initiative.

Frost on trees
Weather
2 weeks ago
UPDATE: Freeze Warning issued until Wednesday

Sub-freezing temperatures 25 to 31 degrees possible according to the NWS.

Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson (right) and HPD Chief of Police Joe Tucker (left)
Crime & Safety
2 weeks ago
Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson talks with HPD Chief of Police Joe Tucker | Rocktown Now Crime Report

In this week’s Rocktown Crime Report, Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson is joined by Harrisonburg Chief of Police Joe Tucker to answer your questions.

Bingo and Chip
Pet of the Week
2 weeks ago
Meet Bingo and Chip | RHSPCA Pets of the Week

Meet Bingo and Chip, our RHSPCA Pets of the Week.

Road sign on rural highway warning that road is closed ahead.
Local
2 weeks ago
Traffic delays for the week of April 6, 2026

Traffic delays for the week of April 6, 2026.

Free Comic Book Day poster
Local
2 weeks ago
The Secret Lair Comics to host Free Comic Book Day on Saturday, May 2

The Secret Lair Comics will host their Free Comic Book Day event on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Bridgewater logo
Local
2 weeks ago
Bridgewater listed as one of the best retirement towns in Virginia

World Atlas has listed the town of Bridgewater in Rockingham County as one of the best retirement towns in Virginia.

Up close of filling out a ballot
Local
2 weeks ago
Early voting closed today in the City of Harrisonburg

Early voting will resume on Monday, April 6, 2026.

Blacks Run Clean Up & Arbor Day Events
Community
2 weeks ago
Harrisonburg Public Works to host Blacks Run Clean Up & Arbor Day events

The 28th Annual Blacks Run Clean Up Day will begin at 9 a.m. on April 11 at the grassy lot beside Turner Pavilion, 228 S. Liberty St.

Traffic crash on port republic
Local
2 weeks ago
UPDATE: Roadway is now open

Traffic is being diverted to Peach Grove Ave and Neff Ave at this time.