Up close of the 611 locomotive. A large black train.
Local
7 months ago
Partnership will bring iconic N&W 611 Steam Locomotive back to Shenandoah Valley

The famed Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive will be back into service for a limited series of passenger excursions in Virginia this fall.

Crime & Safety
7 months ago
Trial date set for Page County man involved in alleged homicide

A Page County Circuit Court judge set a January 20th trial date for Timothy Thomas Comer during a status hearing Wednesday morning.

A computer generated image of the 265 apartment complex.
Local
7 months ago
Harrisonburg Planning Commission recommends 265 apartment unit complex to city

The proposal requires nearly 3-acres to be rezoned in the Lindsey Funeral Home area of South Main Street for a six-story apartment building called “The Link.”

Sports
7 months ago
Nationals pitcher Trevor Williams to have surgery for partial UCL tear, out until next season

National right-hander Trevor Williams said Wednesday night that an MRI.

Sports
7 months ago
Joe Coleman, No. 3 pick in the first MLB draft who pitched for Senators and Tigers, dies at 78

Joe Coleman, a lanky right-hander who won 142 games in 15 major league seasons and was an All-Star in 1972 with Detroit, died Wednesday morning, his son said. He was 78.

Sports
7 months ago
James Madison Volleyball signs South Carolina transfer Anna Wilson

The James Madison volleyball program signed South Carolina transfer Anna Wilson to an aid agreement on Wednesday, July 9, Head Coach Lauren Steinbrecher announced.

Mugshot of Jonathen Lee Powell
Crime & Safety
7 months ago
ACSO arrests Craigsville man after pursuit

The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Craigsville man following a pursuit late Tuesday night.

Green grass next to dry, dead grass.
Home & Garden
7 months ago
Get to the root of a dry lawn

Weather can be unpredictable, even during the warmest months of the year. Summer days may feature strong thunderstorms and downpours, followed by stretches of extremely hot and dry conditions.

Home & Garden
7 months ago
Plants that can accommodate outdoor living spaces

Plants add aesthetic appeal to any landscape. A pop of plant-produced color here and there can complement any landscape, but homeowners also can use plants to liven up hardscapes as well.

Governor's Fellows Program selected five students from JMU.
Community
7 months ago
Five JMU students selected for Governor’s Fellows Program

Five JMU students have been selected for the Virginia Governor’s Fellows Program, which places fellows alongside members of the governor’s cabinet and staff.