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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.

Colorful bright sunrise
Local
1 week ago
Staunton City Schools to host 6th annual Party in the Park May 3rd

Staunton City Schools will host its 6th annual Party in the Park on Sunday, May 3, 2026, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Bandstand in Gypsy Hill Park.

Buddy the bald eagle with King Charles.
Local
1 week ago
King Charles III meets bald eagle from Wildlife Center of Virginia

Buddy the Bald Eagle was invited to meet King Charles III in Shenandoah National Park on Thursday.

Luray K9s Skye and Summer
Crime & Safety
1 week ago
New K9s join Luray Police Department

Police say the sisters, Skye and Summer, have been hard at work with their handlers, learning narcotics detection and article searches.

A headshot photo of Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson
Crime & Safety
1 week ago
Is trespassing a civil or criminal offense? Rocktown Now Crime Report 05/01/26

Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson answers the question, is trespassing a civil or criminal offense? He also takes a look at recent arrest numbers for the county.

Multiple flags flying half-staff on flag poles.
Local
1 week ago
Gov. Spanberger orders flags at half-staff for Monday

The flag order is in memory and honor of Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax and all victims of domestic violence.

Up close of a water faucet.
Local
1 week ago
Harrisonburg Public Utilities changing billing dates for some customers

The change will affect any customers with billing dates traditionally on the 9th of each month. Water and sewer bills will now be due on the 22nd.

Group of ten professionals in business attire and security uniforms posing for a photo in a formal venue with chandeliers and mirrors in the background.
Local
1 week ago
Gov. Spanberger launches Veteran Apprenticeship Initiative

The event brought together veterans and employers to discuss the challenges many face when reentering civilian life

Local
1 week ago
West Grace Street closed in Harrisonburg today

A portion of West Grace Street will be closed today for repair work around the railroad crossing area.

Local
1 week ago
One dead after crash in Augusta County

Police say at around 4:10pm a 2024 Chevrolet 3500 was traveling along Little Calf Pasture Highway when it crossed over a double solid centerline, veered to the left, ran off the roadway, and struck a tree.