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Tara Dower hiked the 2,168-mile trail in 40 days.

Five people from the Harrisonburg area are in western North Carolina to provide storm relief through Mennonite Disaster Service, or MDS.

Online records showed that a plea hearing for Grayson Hall Smith that was set for Thursday morning was delayed until Oct. 21 in Rockingham County Circuit Court.

Sheriff’s Lieutenant Leslie Snyder reports that after a very lengthy investigation, the child’s death was ruled “Homicide” by the Medical Examiner’s Office.

The City of Harrisonburg is seeking community input on how to address the needs of people who walk and bike along the Chicago Avenue and Waterman Drive corridors.

Folks can drop off donations anytime at the Government Center.

Bridgewater College will rededicate its renovated Bowman Hall on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, as part of the College’s 2024 Homecoming.

According to online records. Jacob Falso of Freeville, New York, reached a plea deal with prosecutors by pleading guilty to five of the seven charges against him, including felony eluding. Falso, 31, was sentenced this week in Augusta County Circuit Court.

Rockingham County Department of Fire & Rescue officials say while water levels are dropping, folks should still stay off the rivers for at least several more days.

School Principal Norris Bunn said at Tuesday night’s Harrisonburg City School Board meeting that they were honored by the selection and he explained what that the selection means for the school.