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.

Pet of the Week
1 year ago
RHSPCA Pets of the Week July 1

Harrisonburg, VA (RocktownNow) – Dogs and cats of all ages, breeds and sizes are […]

Local
1 year ago
July Fourth celebrations coincide with troubling traffic safety statistics

RICHMOND, VA (Virginia Farm Bureau) —The first week of July is typically one of […]

Court gavel with American flag in the background
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Shenandoah man indicted on wire fraud charges

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (Rocktown Now) — A federal grand jury returned an indictment this charging […]

Local
1 year ago
Fire in Rockingham County displaces family

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — A structure fire across from the Rockingham County […]

Local
1 year ago
Rocktown High Schools announces Girls Basketball and Varsity Baseball coaches

The latest coaches to join the lineup are Kevin Navedo for baseball and Eric Payne for Girls Basketball.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Rockingham County man with life sentence has appeal denied

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY (Rocktown Now) — A Rockingham County man who was sentenced to life […]

Local
1 year ago
Harrisonburg restaurant permanently closing doors

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — A Harrisonburg restaurant will be closing its door this […]

Local
1 year ago
Former Spotswood High School student dies in boating accident

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — Funeral arrangements are set for a former Spotswood High […]

Local
1 year ago
Additions coming to fairgrounds; Board of Supervisors discusses ordinance that could impact poultry farms

The Rockingham County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted last night to rezone more than five acres along the road leading into the fairgrounds for general business use. They also discussed a proposed ordinance change last night that could limit the number of poultry houses being built on a property.

Obituaries
1 year ago
Jackson Morris Fendley

Jackson Morris Fendley, 19, of Harrisonburg, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024.. Jackson […]