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.

Driftwood: CST Living Room Series poster
Entertainment
2 months ago
Court Square Theater Hosts Driftwood for Living Room Series Concert December 6

Part of CST’s Living Room Series, the event is part concert and part live interview, hosted by The Steel Wheels Frontman Trent Wagler.

Up close of a Harrisonburg Police car.
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
UPDATE: Police presence has ended

HPD stated there is no threat to the public, but to avoid the area at this this time as first responders are working in the area.

(From left) CALEA Executive Director Craig Hartley, HRECC Accreditation Manager April Corbin, HRECC Interim Director Ben Zimmerman and CALEA President Matthew Packard at this year’s CALEA conference. H
Local
2 months ago
HRECC maintains national communications accreditation

HRECC was first accredited in November 2011, with this being the organization’s fifth award of national accreditation.

City of Harrisonburg seal
Local
2 months ago
Harrisonburg City Council approves HRHA purchasing property on North Main Street

The property is located at 227 North Main Street.

City of Staunton new water tower
Local
2 months ago
New Staunton Water Tower Rises Over I-81

The lift marks a key milestone for Staunton Crossing, the city’s emerging 300-acre business park. 

Traffic
Local
2 months ago
UPDATE: Roadway is clear

Traffic is being diverted northbound.

Fire Station #5 ribbon-cutting
Community
2 months ago
HFD holds ribbon-cutting ceremony for Fire Station #5

Mayor Deanna Reed said during her remarks that although the station is beautiful, what makes it special is the people who come to work every day. 

Groundwater levels graphic
Agriculture
2 months ago
Local groundwater levels become a concern in late November

Groundwater levels in the central Shenandoah Valley have dropped another 4 feet over the past 30 days and are now at the third-lowest level in 10 years.

Rocky Mountain Christmas, Starring Jim Curry
Entertainment
2 months ago
Rocky Mountain Christmas Starring Jim Curry coming to the Wayne Theatre on December 16

The Wayne Theatre will present Rocky Mountain Christmas Starring Jim Curry on December 16 in Downtown Waynesboro at 7:00 PM.

Rockingham County Public Schools logo
Local
2 months ago
RCPS Superintendent discussed attending Legislators Breakfast

Dr. Shifflett said this event provided a forum to thank State Senators Mark Obenshain, Timmy French and Delegate Tony Wilt for their support of public education. 

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