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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.

Non-Profit Spotlight
1 year ago
First Step’s impact on The Valley | McSpotlight

First Step provides free and confidential services to survivors of intimate partner or relationship violence.

Local
1 year ago
Youngkin declares a State of Emergency in advance of winter weather

A state of emergency is now in effect ahead of Tuesday’s snow storm.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
RCFR shares the dos and don’ts of yielding to emergency vehicles

Rockingham County Fire and Rescue officials say that over the past couple months, their personnel have faced increasing challenges when responding to emergency calls. 

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Sports
1 year ago
Area High School Basketball scores — Friday, 2/7

BOYS Spotswood 55 Rocktown 24 William Monroe 66 Harrisonburg 56 East Rockingham 73 Broadway […]

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
UPDATE: Shelter in place lifted in Goldfinch Drive area of Harrisonburg

There is a heavy law enforcement presence in the 1300 block of Goldfinch Dr. HPD is conducting a law enforcement operation.

Community
1 year ago
Rockingham County receives CDBG award of $100k

The Planning Grant will be for the Briery Branch Community Center.

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Crime & Safety
1 year ago
The combined effect of a sheriff’s office and police department | Rocktown Now Crime Report

Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson recaps the court security and transportation unit numbers for 2024 as well as the combined effect of a sheriff’s office and police department in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County.

Community
2 years ago
Serioplast to open manufacturing site in Shenandoah County

The international manufacturer of plastic packaging to invest $25.7 million, creating 45 new jobs

Community
2 years ago
Students join to support neighbors through annual school food drive

The registration deadline is February 21, and the event will take place from March 3 to March 21.

Local
2 years ago
SVEC crews responding to outages across The Valley

As of 4 p.m. Thursday, more than 2,300 members are out of service, with about 2,000 of those in Rockingham.