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.

Local
8 months ago
Food Lion recognizes long-term associates for their dedicated service

Nine local associates celebrate over 30 years with the omnichannel grocery retailer

Community
8 months ago
Great Community Give surpasses goal of 2 million dollars

Donations can be made to over 145 nonprofit organizations in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County at the Great Community Give website until 8pm tonight.

A brick building with big letters on it that says Massanutten Technical Center.
Community
8 months ago
HCPS releases proposed agreement for Massanutten Technical Center

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) – Negotiations between Harrisonburg City Public Schools and Rockingham County […]

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Sports
8 months ago
JMU Dukes Docket — Sports at a glance week of April 14, 2025

James Madison University’s sports schedule for the week of April 14.

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Sports
8 months ago
Bridgewater Eagle Watch — Sports at a glance week of April 14, 2025

Bridgewater College’s sports schedule for the week of April 14, 2025.

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Local
8 months ago
EMU Royal Roundup — Sports at a glance week of April 14, 2025

Eastern Mennonite University’s sports schedule for the week of April 14.

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Local
8 months ago
City of Harrisonburg offices closed Friday, trash still collected

Harrisonburg City offices will be closed on Friday, April 18 in observance of the Spring Holiday.

Patient of the Week
8 months ago
Wildlife Center of Virginia rescues Great Horned Owlet

On April 2, the Wildlife Center of Virginia admitted its first baby raptor of 2025 — a nestling Great Horned Owlet from Fredericksburg, Virginia. The owlet had fallen out of its nest and was found on the ground. Rescuers initially planned to re-nest the young bird, but noticed its eyes were cloudy. Concerned the owlet might be blind, they brought it to the Center for evaluation.

Pet of the Week
8 months ago
Meet Liesl and Jax | RHSPCA Pets of the Week

Meet Liesl and Jax, the RHSPCA Pets of the Week!

Crime & Safety
8 months ago
Harrisonburg teen arrested for tossing firework into crowd receives 6 months in prison

Grayson Hall Smith was sentenced last Friday to 10 years in prison with 9 of those years and 6 months suspended.

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