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.

Community
11 months ago
Two Harrisonburg bakeries named “Best in the South” by Southern Living

Heritage Bakery & Cafe and Magpie Diner were featured in Southern Living.

Community
11 months ago
Founder of Randy’s Do it Best Hardware announces retirement

Randy Andes, the founder and driving force behind Randy’s Do it Best Hardware, has announced his retirement after more than 50 years of dedicated service to the hardware industry.

Entertainment
11 months ago
Acclaimed Americana singer-songwriter John Moreland to perform at The Golden Pony

Oklahoma-based singer-songwriter John Moreland will perform at The Golden Pony on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, with special guest Ramsey Thornton.

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Community
11 months ago
HCPS Superintendent comments on The White House singling out schools

Harrisonburg City Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Michael Richards wants to assure the community that HCPS “remains a safe, welcoming place for all.”

Agriculture
11 months ago
Backyard chicken enthusiasts, hunters can help prevent avian flu

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza earlier this month in a commercial broiler flock in Accomack County and in contained, non-poultry birds in Chesterfield County.

Ask the Expert
11 months ago
Avoid costly winter car damage & stay safe on icy roads: Tips from Harrisonburg Collision Center

Winter weather can be brutal on your vehicle—and your safety. Here’s how to protect your car and yourself this winter.

Community
11 months ago
Rockingham County’s new Indoor Rec Center has soft opening ceremony

The 80,000 square-foot facility is located at Rockingham Park at the Crossroads and boasts a collegiate-level indoor track, an array of athletic courts, a specialized sensory room, and multiple classrooms. 

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Community
11 months ago
RCPS considers bringing back 1-hour delays

One-hour delays would allow morning students at Massanutten Technical Center to still have class.

Local
11 months ago
TSA now accepts digital IDs in Virginia

Travelers can now use their Virginia mobile driver’s license at airport security checkpoints.

Community
11 months ago
Mount Jackson launches scholarship in honor of late police officer Chazz Beaver

The Mount Jackson Police Department has created a scholarship to honor late police officer Chazz Beaver.

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