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2 years ago
Eastern Mennonite University prepares for commencement this Sunday

EMU Provost Dr. Tyneisha Willingham said on the Mike Schickman Show that the ceremony kicks off at 1 p.m. on the front lawn, where graduates will hear from three featured speakers.

Community
2 years ago
Harrisonburg school superintendent talks Rocktown High School on ‘Early Mornings’

The finished version of Harrisonburg’s brand-new second high school was unveiled last week, which was better news to some in the community than others.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Virginia DMV spreads awareness for seat belt safety campaign

The campaign, known as ‘Click It Or Ticket,’ will be in effect from May 13 through June 2 on roadways across the commonwealth.

Local
2 years ago
Fatality reported in Fulks Run crash

Chief Jeremy Holloway told Rocktown Now that a car rear-ended a small bus that had six people on board.

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Local
2 years ago
Recommended age for breast cancer screening lowered to 40

HARRISONBURG, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – It was reported this week that the recommended age […]

Local
2 years ago
A relatively quiet Pro-Palestine protest starts on James Madison University campus

A handful of protestors began occupying the quad early Wednesday morning in solidarity with protestors at the other universities who have been arrested and threatened with suspension and expulsion by their respective institutions.

Local
2 years ago
Harrisonburg Electric Commission announces rate decrease

The average residential customer who uses 1000 kWh per month can expect to see their bill decrease by approximately $5.45 per month once both of these changes are in effect.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Harrisonburg Police and Fire hosting walk and talk in Northeast Neighborhood

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — Harrisonburg Police and Fire Departments will be participating in […]

Local
2 years ago
Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA hosting Mother’s Day auction

HARRISONBURG, VA (May 1, 2024) – The Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA is hosting an online […]

Local
2 years ago
Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA partners with BISSELL Pet Foundation to reduce adoption fees

Adoption fees are as little as $1 for adult dogs, cats, kittens, and small critters at RHSPCA.