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.

A Bridgewater College baseball player swings at a baseball.
Sports
10 months ago
Bridgewater Eagle Watch, Sports at a glance week of April 28, 2025

Bridgewater College’s sports schedule for the week of April 28.

Running on a track
Local
10 months ago
EMU Royal Roundup, sports at a glance week of April 28

Sports schedule for Eastern Mennonite University for the week of April 28

Areial shot of RJK Stadium
Sports
10 months ago
Commanders and Washington agree to a deal to build at RFK Stadium site

Washington’s NFL franchise is set to return to the nation’s capital as part of an agreement between the organization and the District of Columbia government to build on the site of the old RFK Stadium.

A black and white cat and a tan and white dog.
Pet of the Week
10 months ago
Meet Farley and Max | RHSPCA Pets of the Week

Meet Farley and Max the RHSPCA Pets of the Week!

Road sign on rural highway warning that road is closed ahead.
Local
10 months ago
Traffic delays for the week of April 28, 2025 — Rocktown Now Road Report

Traffic and road delays for the week of April 28, 2025 in the Shenandoah Valley.

Several men pour and smooth pavement on a road.
Local
10 months ago
Annual street paving projects begin across the City of Staunton this week

The City of Staunton’s Spring paving program will begin Tuesday, April 30, with work planned on numerous streets throughout the city over the next couple of months.

Police Lights
Crime & Safety
10 months ago
Staunton Police responds to reported shooting Friday night

Staunton Police responded to a shooting in the 100 block of Gray Avenue Friday night.

Community
10 months ago
Rockingham County Fair announces 2025 Grandstand Events

The Rockingham County Fair has announced the 2025 Grandstand Events for August 10-16. This year’s theme for the fair is Ribbons and Rides.

A headshot photo of Jennifer Breeden.
Community
10 months ago
Life Care Center of New Market welcomes new administrator 

Breeden comes to the position with 19 years of experience working in skilled nursing/long-term care. She is a registered nurse and previously served the center as director of nursing before earning her NHA license in 2024. She was assistant executive director for nearly a year before being promoted in February. 

A Great Blue Heron standing in gravel next to a fence.
Local
10 months ago
Wildlife Center of Virginia rescues Great Blue Heron

A Great Blue Heron was found entangled in fishing line at Waller Mill Park in Williamsburg, Virginia. Responders from Tidewater Wildlife Rescue arrived quickly and were able to safely capture the bird, transporting it to the Wildlife Center of Virginia for evaluation and care.

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