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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.

Headshots of Rebekah Kuller and Josiah Rider.
Community
8 months ago
Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce announces new board leadership

Rebekah Kuller and Josiah Rider will lead the Chamber into the launch of its new three-year strategic plan (2025–2028), which officials say is focused on delivering greater member value and strengthening engagement across all areas of Chamber programming.

An overview of the Rocktown High School football field at night
Community
8 months ago
Rocktown High School receives Quality Program Recognition

The recognition is given to programs for implementing and supporting an outstanding athletic department with a commitment to continuous program improvement.

Outside deck with couch and chair and a grill.
Home & Garden
8 months ago
Tips for winterizing exterior living areas

When the summer entertaining season draws to a close, homeowners need to ensure their outdoor living areas can handle weather that’s right around the corner.

Bathroom
Home & Garden
8 months ago
How to spot a mold infestation in your home

Potential health concerns related to a home also merit homeowners’ attention. Mold is one such issue. Though it’s impossible to pinpoint how much mold poses a health problem to a home’s inhabitants, it’s fair to suggest homeowners feel that no mold is ideal.

An overview of a living room with dark hardwood flooring.
Home & Garden
8 months ago
Why hardwood floors squeak and when it’s time for something more

Hardwood floors are one of the most beautiful, durable flooring choices a homeowner can make. They can last for generations, but even the best floors can develop squeaks over time. While those squeaks might be annoying, they’re also a great reminder to check in on the health of your floors.

A hand on a quilt
Community
8 months ago
Virginia Quilt Museum now accepting national entries for “No Boundaries” fiber exhibition

The Virginia Quilt Museum is now accepting submissions of original fiber-based artwork for their “No Boundaries” exhibition. Submissions will be accepted until February 2, 2026 for the exhibit, which will run from March 31 to June 27, 2026.

A photo of Doerak and his handler Officer Tim Wright.
Community
8 months ago
HPD mourning loss of retired K9 partner

HPD made the announcement Tuesday morning that K9 Doerak passed away at the age of 14 on Friday.

Community
8 months ago
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank mobilizes community for Hunger Action Month

The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank is joining Feeding America to mark September as Hunger Action Month, which is a nationwide campaign highlight the urgent need to end hunger and the power of food to nourish more than just the body.

A photo of a blue light on top of a police vehicle.
Local
8 months ago
VSP investigating head-on crash in Rockingham County

Virginia State Police are investigating a head-on crash that occurred early Saturday morning that left three people with serious injuries.

Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Waynesboro Police searching for suspect in shooting

WAYNESBORO, VA (Rocktown Now) — Waynesboro Police are searching for a suspect in a […]

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