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Jacquelynn Dobrin

Jacquelynn first started as a part time news anchor and reporter for WSVA in 2022. Before the launch of Rocktown Now in April of 2024, she was Assistant Editor and then became Editor-in-Chief in November of 2024.

Governor Abigail Spanberger stands at a podium
Local
4 days ago
Governor Spanberger signs reproductive rights and contraception access bills into law

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed a package of legislation aimed at protecting reproductive freedoms, expanding access to contraception, and reducing cost barriers for reproductive healthcare in Virginia.

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Agriculture
4 days ago
Virginia drought expected to persist through September

Virginia’s deepening drought is now expected to last through the entire summer.

route 778 bridge
Local
4 days ago
Bridge work on Route 778 in Augusta County starts June 22

Extensive bridge work is scheduled to start Monday, June 22, on Route 778 (Knightly Mill Road) in Augusta County between New Hope and Weyers Cave.

Marijuana leaves
Local
6 days ago
Virginia leaders reach agreement on adult-use marijuana market

Virginia leaders have reached a compromise agreement to establish a regulated adult-use cannabis market in Virginia, with retail sales scheduled to begin July 1, 2027.

Up close of a trash truck's tires.
Local
6 days ago
City of Staunton offices and facilities schedule for Juneteenth

City of Staunton offices and facilities schedules will be modified in observance of Juneteenth on Friday, June 19.

Dontae’ Gholson
Sports
6 days ago
East Rock announces new interim head football coach

Dontae’ Gholson, who is a teacher and a coach, will coach the Eagles this fall.

A man sitting at a laptop with papers around it.
Financial Expert
1 week ago
From Reactive to Intentional: How to Give with Purpose

Giving is rarely random, so what is the best way to incorporate it into a budget?

A person holding a stack of cardboard.
Community
1 week ago
City of Harrisonburg offices to be closed Friday for Juneteenth

City of Harrisonburg offices will be closed on Friday in observance of Juneteenth.

Sunset Market
Community
1 week ago
Sunset Market returns Thursday at Harrisonburg Farmers Market

The Harrisonburg Farmers Market will be hosting their first Sunset Market of the summer this Thursday, June 18.

Town of stanley
Local
1 week ago
East Main Street closed in Stanley this week

Norfolk Southern says they will be making repairs to the East Main Street railroad crossing starting Monday June 15th and continuing to Friday June 19th.

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