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5 months ago
Rockingham County Public Schools Superintendent discusses Massanutten Technical Center

Dr. Larry Shifflett discussed a community conversation event to be held on September 10.

First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin, Secretary of Health and Human Resources Janet V. Kelly, former Secretary of the Commonwealth Kay Coles James, and JMU Leadership at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Va, on August 21, 2025.
Local
5 months ago
First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin launched Fentanyl College Ambassador Program at James Madison University on National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day 

First Lady of Virginia Suzanne S. Youngkin launched the program at Sentara Park for the Dukes’ men’s soccer game.

HFD checking smoke alarms
Community
5 months ago
Harrisonburg Fire Department to check smoke alarms Monday evening

The Harrisonburg Fire Department will be visiting residences from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM to check smoke alarms.

Boe (left) and Drake (right)
Pet of the Week
5 months ago
Meet Boe and Drake | RHSPCA Pets of the Week

Meet Boe and Drake the RHSPCA Pets of the Week!

Up close of a Harrisonburg Police car.
Local
5 months ago
Harrisonburg Police Department Police Officer Testing applications available

Sergeant Evan Kierce stated in a video on the department’s social media pages that Police Officer Testing is coming up soon.

Local
5 months ago
JMU Women’s Soccer earns road win at George Mason, 4-1

Sophomore Ginny Lackey notched a pair of scores as JMU women’s soccer defeated George Mason, 4-1, at George Mason Stadium on Sunday night.

Local
5 months ago
James Madison Men’s Soccer falls at home to Gardner-Webb, 1-0

A give-and-go goal in the 26th minute dropped James Madison men’s soccer against Gardner-Webb, 1-0, on Sunday night in the finale of the Fairfield by Marriott Invitational at Sentara Park.

The Secret Lair meet-and-greet poster
Entertainment
5 months ago
The Secret Lair Comics to host Comic Book Creator visit August 30

The Secret Lair Comics will be hosting a meet-and-greet to meet comic book writer/artist, Bee Swatosh.

Potomac Hall
Local
5 months ago
JMU unveils new residence hall this Friday

JMU will cut the ribbon on Potomac Hall, the university’s newest residence hall.

water dripping frozen pipes
Local
5 months ago
Waterline repairs scheduled for Penn Laird in early September

Rockingham County Public Works will conduct a one-day waterline repair in Penn Laird on Wednesday, September 3rd, near Wild Rose Drive and Watertower Road. Residents and businesses may experience reduced water pressure or temporary service interruptions. The project is part of essential maintenance to ensure long-term reliability of the county’s water system.