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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.

Boxes of foods being packaged
Community
7 hours ago
Local scouts to collect food donations for annual Scouting for Food drive

On Saturday, Nov. 7, Scouts from Scouting America Shenandoah Area and Virginia Headwaters Councils will distribute door hangers in neighborhoods throughout the region to remind residents about the food collection effort.

Nicholas F. Huczko
Crime & Safety
19 hours ago
One Waynesboro man dead and another arrested after alleged abduction

41-year-old Nicholas F. Huczko was arrested on Wednesday after an alleged abduction that left a 21-year-old dead.

dawbarn awards
Community
20 hours ago
Community Foundation hands out surprise 11th Dawbarn Education Award

The Annual Dawbarn Education Awards took place this week.

waynesboro affordable housing groundbreaking shoveling dirt
Community
22 hours ago
Groundbreaking held for $36 million affordable housing development in Waynesboro

The development will include 96 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments for families earning between 50% and 60% of the area median income.

Jauan Brooks
Community
22 hours ago
Harrisonburg High School teacher named Virginia Art Educator of the Year

Jauan Brooks was presented with the award during the VAEA Awards Reception in Richmond, VA.

american pickers
Community
2 days ago
‘American Pickers’ coming to the Shenandoah Valley

The History Channel television series American Pickers is planning a visit to the Shenandoah Valley and is looking for local residents with unique antiques, unusual collections, and items with interesting stories.

oyster
Local
2 days ago
Virginia oyster farms devastated by “Mahogany Tide”

Virginia’s oyster industry is reeling from millions of dollars in losses after a widespread harmful algae bloom, known as a “Mahogany Tide”.

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Roads & Traffic
2 days ago
Third northbound lane of I-81 near Staunton set to open next week

The third lane is between exit 222 (Route 250) and exit 225 (Route 262) in Staunton.

Elections
3 days ago
Rockingham County Election Results

Several mayoral and town council elections took place in Rockingham County on Tuesday.

Voting booth
Elections
3 days ago
Virginia voters approve all three constitutional amendments

Virginia voters approved all three proposed constitutional amendments during Tuesday’s election.

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