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Local
1 year ago
Virginia State Police urge caution after surge of early-summer traffic deaths

That includes one fatal crash in Augusta County, and two deadly accidents in Rockingham County between May 28.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Plea hearing set for Harrisonburg teen accused of tossing firework into crowd

Online records show that a plea hearing for Grayson Hall Smith has been set for August 9 in Rockingham County Circuit Court.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Body found in Harrisonburg apartment complex

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — Harrisonburg Police say that there is no threat to […]

Local
1 year ago
Curb and gutter work could cause delays in busy residential area

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — Drivers in the Friendly City are being asked to […]

Local
1 year ago
Real estate taxes due June 5 for many localities

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — A reminder that either real estate taxes or […]

Local
1 year ago
Harrisonburg Soap Box Derby racers heading to championship

The 19th-annual race was held on May 11 just north of the Friendly City. 

Local
1 year ago
Bridgewater College Chorale prepares for Carnegie Hall performance

The college’s director of Choral Music Dr. Ryan Keebaugh explains that the chorale will join choirs from around the world in performing music by award-winning composer Christopher Tin.

Local
1 year ago
Rockingham County fire crews respond to Singers Glen house fire

According to Chief Jeremy Holloway, it took firefighters around 45 minutes to bring the fire under control but not before it was deemed a total loss.

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Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Grand jury date set for McGaheysville woman accused of embezzlement

According to online records, the grand jury hearing for Elizabeth Nicole Taylor of McGaheysville is set for June 17 in Rockingham County Circuit Court.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Keezletown teacher arrested on child pornography charges

Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson confirmed to Rocktown Now that Ethan Zook, an instructor at Redeemer Classical School, was arrested on Friday at his home in Broadway following a joint search warrant by deputies and State Police.