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Weather
9 months ago
Flood Watch issued until 10pm Sunday night

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch from 7am on Sunday until 10pm.

An overturned tractor trailer with burnt insides.
Local
9 months ago
Tractor trailer overturns, catching fire and sending driver into river

The truck crashed on a bridge at mile marker 227, just north of the Verona exit, with the cab of the truck leaving the interstate and falling into the water below.

Headshots of Women of Kelley
Entertainment
9 months ago
Court Square Theater Welcomes “Women of Kelley” for June 14 Bluegrass

Court Square Theater is hosting an exciting evening of bluegrass Saturday, June 14, when Women of Kelley takes the stage.

Up close of a northern long eared bat
Local
9 months ago
Northern Long-eared Bat rescued by Wildlife Center of Virginia

The Wildlife Center of Virginia admitted a small, Northern Long-eared Bat that had been discovered on the side of a porch in Augusta County, where she hadn’t moved in several days.

HRECC Director Courtney Doberstein
Local
9 months ago
City of Harrisonburg announces pending resignation of HRECC director

Courtney Doberstein, who has served as director of the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Emergency Communications Center (HRECC) since June 2020, has announced her intention to resign her position with the organization effective June 21.

Road
Local
9 months ago
New Route 635 bridge in Augusta County to open today

The design of the new bridge allows space for construction of a southbound I-81 auxiliary lane between exit 221 (I-64 interchange) and exit 220 (Route 262 south).

Glenn Youngkin
Local
9 months ago
Governor Youngkin speaks at National D-Day Memorial

Governor Glenn Youngkin spoke today at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia about his appreciation for those who served. 

An old red car and black car sit in a row of other cars.
Community
9 months ago
Bergton Volunteer Fire Company hosts third annual car show

The Bergton Volunteer Fire Company is hosting their 3rd annual car show and yard sale this Saturday from 8:00am until 1:00pm.

Augusta County Public Schools seal
Community
9 months ago
ACPS discusses advanced math classes for 6th and 9th graders

Recent legislation requires 5th through 8th graders who earn high scores on end of year SOL math assessment to be automatically enrolled in advanced courses the following school year.

A tabby, a brown and white dog, a tabby and white cat, and a black and tan dog.
Pet of the Week
9 months ago
Meet Tiesha, Fenrir, Neptune, and Marmaduke | RHSPCA Pets of the Week

Harrisonburg, VA (RocktownNow) – Dogs and cats of all ages, breeds and sizes, and […]