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.

Up close of police lights on a police car.
Local
2 weeks ago
VSP trooper injured in I-81 crash in Rockingham County

The trooper suffered non-life-threatening injuries after a tractor trailer hit her vehicle while she was investigating a crash.

JMU football players pose with William Perry Elementary School students in the grass.
Community
2 weeks ago
JMU Football players mentor William Perry Elementary students

Last spring, JMU football players visited students at William Perry Elementary School to support STEM activities in classrooms and found that several students needed mentors.

A headshot photo of Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson
Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
Rockingham County Jail and Arrest Numbers for 2025 Holiday Season | Rocktown Now Crime Report

Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson discusses jail and arrest numbers for the 2025 holiday season in this week’s Rocktown Now Crime Report.

Up close of a trash truck's tires.
Local
3 weeks ago
Harrisonburg City Schedule for MLK Jr. Day

Harrisonburg City offices will be closed on Monday, January 19 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

A semi truck on a busy interstate.
Local
3 weeks ago
I-81 widening project in Harrisonburg starts this Spring

Construction for an extra lane both north and south will start in Spring and is expected to conclude in 2031.

Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
Strasburg man arrested on drug charges

A Strasburg man was arrested after a traffic stop on Saturday.

Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
SCSO investigation leads to drug charges for Edinburg woman

SCSO says that on Tuesday, January 13th, at approximately 4:30pm, they received a report of a suspicious person in the area of the 19000 block of Senedo Rd in Edinburg.

Crime & Safety
3 weeks ago
Edinburg man arrested for alleged domestic assault and child endangerment

An Edinburg man has been arrested for several charges after an investigation on Wednesday.

Headshot of Dr. Patricia Heberer Rice, senior historian at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., who will speak at Bridgewater College on Tuesday, Jan. 27.
Local
3 weeks ago
Holocaust Museum Historian to Speak at Bridgewater College for Holocaust Remembrance Day

On Tuesday, January 27, Dr. Patricia Heberer Rice will present “Nameless Victims, Silenced Voices: A Profile of Victims of the Nazi ‘Euthanasia’ Program” in Cole Hall at 7pm for free and to the public.

Harrisonburg Media Group and WSIG present Virginia FFA with a check.
Agriculture
3 weeks ago
Harrisonburg Media Group and WSIG raise money for Virginia FFA

During the month of November, WSIG sold special FFA shirts with all proceeds going to local FFA Chapters.

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