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Headshot of Clay and Paula Greene
Agriculture
7 months ago
Augusta County couple wins Young Farmers Achievement Award

Clay and Paula Greene of Augusta County received the 2025 Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers Achievement Award. They were recognized July 26 during the VFBF Young Farmers Summer Expo in Franklin County.

Headshot of Sarah Craun
Agriculture
7 months ago
Rockingham County student named Outstanding Young Agriculturalist

Sarah Craun of Rockingham County was named the 2025 Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Outstanding Young Agriculturalist on July 26 during the VFBF Young Farmers Summer Expo in Franklin County.

HCPS building
Community
7 months ago
HCPS recognizes new school leaders for 2025-26 school year

Several new directors, supervisors, principals, and assistant principals were welcomed at this week’s board meeting.

Staff photo of AJ's Gentleman Barbershop.
Community
7 months ago
Harrisonburg barbershop selected for national tournament bracket

AJ’s Gentleman Barbershop in Harrisonburg was selected as one of 64 shops in the tournament to take the national title.

A gavel sits on a desk.
Local
7 months ago
Racial discrimination lawsuit filed against JMU dismissed

According to court documents, both Darla Edwards’ lawsuit claiming she was passed up for a promotion due to her race and counterclaims made by JMU, Virginia Education Strategies, and Jennifer Stevens were dismissed and discontinued in their entirety Tuesday in U.S District Court in Harrisonburg.

Local
7 months ago
JMU Women’s Soccer picked to win the Sun Belt; Lackey, DeCerb earn major preseason awards

James Madison women’s soccer was predicted to repeat as Sun Belt Conference champions in 2025, while Ginny Lackey and Sofia DeCerb earned major preseason awards and four total players earned preseason all-conference status in a vote by the league’s head coaches.

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Business
7 months ago
Virginia tourism saw record spending in 2024

Visitors spent a record $96 million per day, Driving a $2 billion year-over-year increase

Community
7 months ago
RCFR reminds college students of campus safety tips

Rockingham County Fire and Rescue is reminding students going back to college the importance of fire safety. For most students, the last fire safety training they received was in grade school.

A construction worker lays pavement on a road.
Local
7 months ago
Overnight milling and paving coming to East Market and Reservoir streets Thursday

Nighttime milling and paving work will take place at the intersection of East Market Street, Sterling Street, and Reservoir Street on Thursday, August 7, beginning at 7:00pm.

Entertainment
7 months ago
Crowder concert cancelled at Shenandoah County Fair – Tauren Wells will headline concert

An injury has caused Christian music artist Crowder to cancel his appearance at this year’s Shenandoah County Fair in Woodstock.