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.

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Crime & Safety
5 months ago
VSP investigating fatal pedestrian crash in Edinburg

Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Wednesday, August 6, at 4:26 p.m. on Stoney Creek Boulevard near the intersection with Printz Street in the Town of Edinburg in Shenandoah County.

Spencer Hatcher and Bryan Hutcheson.
Crime & Safety
5 months ago
Hatcher Family releases joint statement with Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office | VIDEO

The Hatcher Family has released a joint statement with the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office following a home invasion on Sunday. 

Mugshot of Tyleik Cabell
Crime & Safety
5 months ago
Waynesboro man turns himself in connection with road rage shooting

The Waynesboro Police Department has arrested 23-year-old Tyleik Cabell of Waynesboro in connection with the ongoing road rage investigation involving the shooting of a 16-year-old male.

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Agriculture
5 months ago
Augusta County couple wins Young Farmers Achievement Award

Clay and Paula Greene of Augusta County received the 2025 Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers Achievement Award. They were recognized July 26 during the VFBF Young Farmers Summer Expo in Franklin County.

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Agriculture
5 months ago
Rockingham County student named Outstanding Young Agriculturalist

Sarah Craun of Rockingham County was named the 2025 Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Outstanding Young Agriculturalist on July 26 during the VFBF Young Farmers Summer Expo in Franklin County.

HCPS building
Community
5 months ago
HCPS recognizes new school leaders for 2025-26 school year

Several new directors, supervisors, principals, and assistant principals were welcomed at this week’s board meeting.

Staff photo of AJ's Gentleman Barbershop.
Community
5 months ago
Harrisonburg barbershop selected for national tournament bracket

AJ’s Gentleman Barbershop in Harrisonburg was selected as one of 64 shops in the tournament to take the national title.

Community
5 months ago
RCFR reminds college students of campus safety tips

Rockingham County Fire and Rescue is reminding students going back to college the importance of fire safety. For most students, the last fire safety training they received was in grade school.

A construction worker lays pavement on a road.
Local
5 months ago
Overnight milling and paving coming to East Market and Reservoir streets Thursday

Nighttime milling and paving work will take place at the intersection of East Market Street, Sterling Street, and Reservoir Street on Thursday, August 7, beginning at 7:00pm.

Local
5 months ago
Valley musician Spencer Hatcher cancels upcoming fair shows

Country artist and Shenandoah Valley native Spencer Hatcher has cancelled his upcoming fair shows.

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