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.

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Business
1 month ago
Spotswood Valley Square Shopping Center temporarily closed due to sewer issue

The center includes businesses like TJ Maxx, Plato’s Closet, Planet Fitness, and the Sentara Health Center.

Community
1 month ago
Bridgewater Foods donates over 600 bags of food to Salvation Army

Bridgewater Foods has donated over 600 bags of food to the Salvation Army of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County.

A large paver rolling on a road.
Local
1 month ago
Turn lane closures near Walmart in Staunton on Tuesday and Wednesday

Two left hand turn lanes will be closed on Richmond Avenue in Staunton on Tuesday and Wednesday.

A woman sitting with a nurse at a table looking at a tablet.
Local
1 month ago
Augusta Health reaches agreement with Cigna to continue in-network access for patients

The partnership between the two organizations will continue without interruption, and Cigna-insured patients will remain in-network at all Augusta Health facilities and physician practices.

Community
1 month ago
Owner of Strite’s Legendary Donuts continues to improve

Andrea Dawn, successfully underwent 3 skin graft surgeries last week.

Pet of the Week
1 month ago
Meet Bonanza and Odin | RHSPCA Pets of the Week

Meet Bonanza and Odin, the RHSPCA Pets of the Week!

Agriculture
1 month ago
Valley farmers could see a dry spring

A winter drought could have a significant impact on farms growing wheat and other small grains, creating challenging conditions as we head into spring.

Local
1 month ago
Central Shenandoah Health District reports rabid raccoon in Staunton

The raccoon was collected from a residential area West of Thornrose Cemetery, between Gypsy Hill Park and West Beverley Street. There are currently no known human exposures to the raccoon.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Augusta County

A female pedestrian was walking westbound in the westbound travel lane of Tinkling Springs Road when she was struck by a 2005 GMC Envoy also traveling westbound.

Local
1 month ago
Wildlife Center rescues woodchuck with alopecia

On December 13, the Center admitted a Woodchuck from Staunton, after being found with severe hair loss.

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