Durron Ashton Harris
Crime & Safety
5 months ago
Augusta County Sheriff’s Office arrests Charlottesville man in connection with vehicle break-ins

The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office notified the community of multiple vehicle break-ins on August 19.

Harrisonburg City Public Schools logo
Community
5 months ago
Harrisonburg student suing HCPS School Board for alleged Individuals with Disabilities Education Act violation

A Harrisonburg student is suing the Harrisonburg City School Board for allegedly violating the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

Up close of a baby in a buckled car seat
Community
5 months ago
VDOH hosting Child Car Seat Safety Check-Ups in Augusta County

Augusta County Fire and Rescue will be on hand this Friday at the Government Center parking lot in Verona to help parents be sure by checking childcare seats for safety – free of charge.

Scam Alert on yellow sign with clouds in the background
Crime & Safety
5 months ago
SCSO warns residents of Social Security scam

The Sheriff’s Office is reporting that a resident recently received a call from someone claiming to be with the Social Security Administration, stating that the citizen’s identity had been compromised and that they needed a new Social Security number.

A look at the newest lane of I 81 near Staunton. The interstate is now 3 lanes wide, instead of 2.
Local
5 months ago
Interstate 81 auxiliary lane opens in Augusta County

STAUNTON, VA (Rocktown Now) — A new auxiliary lane on southbound Interstate 81 in […]

An up close photo of K9 Diablo, a German Shepard.
Local
5 months ago
Broadway Police raising funds for K9 resources

Police say they want to build a movable kennel for Diablo to keep him safe and mission-ready, as well as provide specialized training for his new handler.

Andrea Knopp (left) and Jeannie Corey (right)
Local
5 months ago
JMU nursing professors named Fellows of American Academy of Nursing 

Andrea Knopp and Jeannie Corey will be inducted as Fellows in the American Academy of Nursing (AAN) in October.  

A volunteer signing people in at a table.
Community
5 months ago
Strength In Peers and Open Doors partner to host 4th Annual Harrisonburg-Rockingham Community Resource Fair

Open Doors and Strength In Peers will be hosting their 4th annual Community Resource Fair on Saturday, September 6 from 10am to 2pm at the Rockingham County Administration Building Parking Lot.

Road sign on rural highway warning that road is closed ahead.
Local
5 months ago
Traffic delays and road work for the week of August 25, 2025

Road work and delays in the Shenandoah Valley for the week of August 25, 2025.

Community
5 months ago
Anicira celebrates 20 years with Pets Festival at Brix & Columns Vineyards

Anicira is marking its 20th anniversary of service with an extra-special free Celebration of Pets Festival on Saturday, September 13, 2025, from Noon to 5:00 PM at the scenic Brix & Columns Vineyards in McGaheysville.