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Local
1 year ago
Dukes dominate second half; defeat Old Dominion, 63-27

James Madison football scored 42 unanswered points and forced three second-half turnovers while Alonza Barnett III accounted for six touchdowns in a dominant 63-27 Homecoming victory over Old Dominion in Sun Belt Conference action on Saturday in front of a sold-out Bridgeforth Stadium.

Local
1 year ago
Bridgewater Football rolls past Gallaudet, 73-13

The Bridgewater College football team bounced back with a historic day in a 73-13 victory over Gallaudet on Saturday.

Forever George & Tammy featuring Alyssa & Wayne Brewer poster
Entertainment
1 year ago
Forever George & Tammy featuring Alyssa & Wayne Brewer comes to the Wayne Theatre on October 25

This concert pays tribute to country music artists George Jones and Tammy Wynette, as performed by husband-and-wife duo Alyssa and Wayne Brewer.

Local
1 year ago
Area High School Football Scoreboard – Friday, 10/17

Area High School Football Scoreboard – Friday, 10/17

Local
1 year ago
JMU Volleyball hands Coastal Carolina its first Sun Belt loss

Kennedy Louisell led a balanced James Madison attack, as the Dukes snapped Coastal Carolina’s six-match win streak with a four-set triumph (25-20, 22-25, 25-22, 25-22) on Friday night at the HTC Center.

Sports
1 year ago
Bridgewater Volleyball falls at No. 21 Virginia Wesleyan in three sets

Bridgewater women’s volleyball was bested in three sets against No. 21 nationally ranked Virginia Wesleyan on the road Friday night.

Sports
1 year ago
EMU Volleyball gets swept at home by Guilford

The EMU Volleyball team played host to Guilford on Friday night, with both teams looking for a key ODAC win. It was a tightly-contested back-and-forth match, but Guilford ultimately picked up the win in straight sets, knocking off EMU 3-0 (26-24, 25-21, 25-18)

flag at half staff
Local
1 year ago
Youngkin orders flags be flown at half-staff in memory of the Honorable Wyatt B. Durrette, Jr.

Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered all U.S. and Virginia flags be flown at half-staff on Saturday, October 18, 2025.

A headshot photo of Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Crime report numbers and Halloween preview | Rocktown Now Crime Report 10/17/25

Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson discusses crime reports and gives a preview on Halloween activities.

Local
1 year ago
Area High School Volleyball Scoreboard – Thursday, 10/16

Area High School Volleyball Scoreboard – Thursday, 10/16