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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.

Two American flags
Community
1 year ago
Frontier Culture Museum announces annual Independence Day Celebration July 5

This event offers families and visitors of all ages an opportunity to experience how Americans marked Independence Day in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Justin Riley Harvey
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Stuarts Draft man to serve 3 years of supervised probation

According to online records, Justin Riley Harvey was sentenced to 5 years in prison, but those 5 years were suspended.

From left to right: Katharine Mongoven and Dr. Thomas R. Pereles
Local
1 year ago
Augusta Health honored with national awards in Excellence in Orthopedic and Surgical Care

The hospital received 13 distinctions from Healthgrades, which include distinctions placing it among America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery and Joint Replacement.

South Main Street Traffic Crash
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
HPD investigating South Main Street crash involving a pedestrian

The incident occurred at 10:00 AM at the 1500 block of South Main Street on Thursday, June 19.

Harrisonburg City Public Schools logo
Community
1 year ago
Homeschool students can now attend MTC

The Harrisonburg City School Board determined that homeschool students may attend Massanutten Technical Center at their latest work session.

Clerk of Court Chaz W. Haywood holding Yondr pouch
Local
1 year ago
Rockingham County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office partners with Yondr for Mobile Device Management

The Yondr pouch initiative enhances courtroom decorum, protects privacy, and facilitates access to justice by allowing visitors to retain their phones securely locked and inactive during proceedings.

Bryce Cowett mug shot
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Waynesboro man charged with infant abuse and neglect

Bryce Cowett, 34, of Waynesboro, was arrested and charged with one count of Felony Abuse and Neglect of a Child.

Harrisonburg City Public Schools logo
Local
1 year ago
Harrisonburg City School Board provides update for fiscal year 2026 budget

Executive Director of Finance Daniel Kirwan said there are two areas in the budget: State and Federal revenue. 

Big Brothers Big Sisters 2024 Impact Award
Local
1 year ago
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Harrisonburg-Rockingham County receives 2024 Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Impact Award

The agency is recognized for team leadership in providing 1-to-1 mentoring programming for local youth

Augusta County Sheriff's Office emblem
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
ACSO arrests juvenile after stabbing incident

The juvenile has been charged with Felonious Assault and Attempted Second Degree Murder and is being held at the Shenandoah Valley Juvenile Detention Center. 

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