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Local
2 years ago
VMRC’s Farm at Willow Run is certified organic

Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community’s Farm at Willow Run is now officially certified as an organic farm after years of natural cultivation.

Local
2 years ago
Local program provides school supplies for international children in need

Local families are preparing for the school year with back-to-school sales and adding items to their lists for children in need worldwide.

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Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Staunton pharmacy technician charged in federal court

A woman who was working as a pharmacy technician in training in the Walmart Pharmacy in Staunton was charged this week in federal court. 

Local
2 years ago
Governor stops in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County to sign bills and donate salary

Governor Glenn Youngkin was in the Friendly City Thursday afternoon for a ceremonial signing of several pieces of legislation that he says will provide record investments for childcare in the Commonwealth.

Local
2 years ago
Harrisonburg and JMU police departments to welcome students with annual Knock-and-Talks

As students return to Harrisonburg for the new academic year, HPD and JMU PD officers will visit off-campus housing areas to promote student safety and build positive relationships. They will inform them about city ordinances, state laws, and best practices for being responsible community members.

Community
2 years ago
Rocktown High School prepares for arrival of first cohort of students next week

Students in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County return to class on Tuesday, Aug. 20.

Community
2 years ago
JMU students return this weekend

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — James Madison University students will begin moving into residence […]

Local
2 years ago
Clover Hill defeats Bridgewater in Game 7 to win RCBL Championship

The Clover Hill Bucks won the 2024 Rockingham County Baseball League Championship on Wednesday […]

Local
2 years ago
Rockingham County Board of Supervisors gives go-ahead for Elkton farm market

The Rockingham County Board of Supervisors voted last night to approve a special use permit for the market, which will be on farmland in Elkton and sell local produce.  

Glenn Youngkin
Local
2 years ago
Governor Youngkin to visit Friendly City Thursday

Governor Glenn Youngkin will be spending a major of this afternoon in the Friendly City.