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Sports
10 months ago
Dukes Men’s Soccer falls at home to Rutgers, 4-1

James Madison men’s soccer fell to Rutgers on Friday night, 4-1, to conclude its season-opening homestand at Sentara Park.

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Crime & Safety
10 months ago
SCSO reports of alleged kidnapping at Shenandoah County Fair

The Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office is reporting an alleged kidnapping took place at the Shenandoah County Fair this week when a woman and two men tried abducting a 13-year-old boy.

Up close of a Harrisonburg Police car.
Crime & Safety
10 months ago
HPD warning residents of scam calls

HPD says they have received multiple complaints about a phone scam where callers are impersonating law enforcement officers from HPD or the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office.

Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson with a dog in front of the SPCA.
Crime & Safety
10 months ago
Summer crime report numbers and Rockingham Animal Control | Rocktown Now Crime Report August 29, 2025

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — In this week’s Rocktown Now Crime Report, Rockingham […]

The outside of Potomac Hall.
Community
10 months ago
JMU cuts ribbon for new residence hall

James Madison University officials cut the ribbon on their newest residence hall, Potomac Hall, on Friday.

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Crime & Safety
10 months ago
Verona man arrested for alleged illegal tire dumping

An Augusta County man has been arrested for allegedly discarding many used tires into Middle River earlier in the summer.

Rebecca Huffman shows community members some of the exhibits in the Hardesty-Higgins Visitor Center.
Local
10 months ago
Free tours of the historic Hardesty-Higgins House in September

The center will host tours beginning Labor Day.

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Local
10 months ago
Harrisonburg City government and trash schedule for Labor Day

The City of Harrisonburg will be operating on a different schedule on Monday, September 1, for Labor Day.

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Community
10 months ago
HCPS Superintendent holds first committee meeting for future of career and technical education

Harrisonburg City School Superintendent Dr. Michael Richards led the first meeting of a committee formed to explore the future of career and technical education in the City following the division’s departure from the Massanutten Technical Center agreement with Rockingham County earlier this month.

Local
10 months ago
UPDATE: ACSO safely locates missing man

UPDATE (8/29/25 10am) — ACSO has safely located Bartholomew Bankert.