Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Company trucks
Local
5 months ago
Bridgewater Volunteer Fire Company Live-In Program applications open

The program is designed for volunteers who may not live close to the fire station and can be close by for calls.

Local
5 months ago
JMU Men’s Basketball announces 2025-26 non-conference schedule

A matchup with 2025 Sweet 16 participant Arkansas and the renewal of regional rivalries highlight James Madison men’s basketball’s 2025-26 non-conference slate, which was announced by head coach Preston Spradlin on Thursday afternoon.

A look at the outside of the new electric Gus Bus. It features a cartoon night scene with a neighborhood and iconic James Madison University buildings under a full moon.
Community
5 months ago
JMU and Virginia Clean Cities unveils new electric Gus Bus

The electric mobile classroom was made possible by the Mid-Atlantic Electrification Partnership project and is part of JMU’s community academic enrichment program for pre-K through 5th grade students in the city.

Grocery store cart in an aisle
Community
5 months ago
Food Lion Feeds rallies for college hunger relief  

Food Lion Feeds said it will donate the equivalent of 1,000 meals (up to 30,000 meals per school) for every quarterback sack made by the participating institution.

Community
5 months ago
Mary Baldwin University President resigns

Co-chairs of the school’s board of trustees, confirmed that Jeff Stein resigned Tuesday as president of the Staunton university.

Headshots of Chris Snyder and Luke Walker
Community
5 months ago
Walker and Snyder earn promotions in HFD Fire Marshal’s Office

The Harrisonburg Fire Department has announced two recent promotions in the Fire Marshal’s Office for Luke Walker and Chris Snyder.

A headshot photo of Zack Reese in uniform.
Community
5 months ago
Staunton and Augusta County Fire-Rescue squads mourning passing of firefighter

In a post, Staunton Fire and Rescue said Firefighter Zack Reese was involved in a fatal off-duty motor vehicle crash.

Arroz con pollo at El Charro.
Local
5 months ago
A Fiesta in the Shenandoah Valley: 50% Off at El Charro Friday | Shen Valley Deals

Get ready to spice up your weekend! Shen Valley Deals is launching an irresistible New Deal this Friday at 9 AM: grab a $50 gift certificate to spend at El Charro for just $25—a Fiesta for half price!

Local
5 months ago
Dayton Police seek public’s help identifying driver in hit-and-run crash

Dayton police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the driver involved in a hit-and-run crash.

A computer generated image of the 265 apartment complex.
Community
5 months ago
Harrisonburg City Council postpone vote on 265-unit apartment complex

Harrisonburg City Council did not make a decision on the proposed 265-unit apartment building to be built around South Main and Liberty Streets.