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Sports
1 year ago
JMU Women’s Tennis defeats South Alabama to advance to SBC Semifinals

Survive and advance is the name of the game at this point of the season, and fifth-seeded James Madison did just that, overcoming deficits and winning key points en route to a 4-1 victory over No. 4 South Alabama on Friday afternoon in the quarterfinal round of the Sun Belt Conference Women’s Tennis Championship, hosted at the Rome Tennis Center.

Photo of Tim Kaine
Local
1 year ago
Senator Tim Kaine discusses tariffs after visiting Daikin Applied Facility in Verona

Virginia Senator Tim Kaine visited and toured the Daikin Applied Facility in Verona today, April 25th.

A photo of a blue light on top of a police vehicle.
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Narcotics Search Warrant Execution on Beagle Gap Road in Augusta County

During the operation, five individuals were arrested at the residence.

YOVASO Summer Leadership Retreat logo with a car driving away from a sunset with palm trees in the background
Community
1 year ago
YOVASO announces Summer Leadership Retreat July 17-20 at JMU

YOVASO announced they will be hosting a beach-themed Summer Leadership Retreat at JMU in Harrisonburg, VA, from July 17–20.

Photos taken from inside Countryside Sporting Goods of attempted break-in
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Elkton Police Department seeking the public’s help in attempted break-in

The Elkton Police Department is investigating an attempted break-in at Countryside Sporting Goods.

Shenandoah National Park sign
Local
1 year ago
Electrical Upgrades Scheduled in Shenandoah National Park

The work will upgrade utility poles to allow installation of communication lines from wells to the reservoir in the Big Meadows area.

Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce logo
Community
1 year ago
Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce honors local leaders at 2025 Annual Awards Celebration

The event, held on Thursday, April 17, brought together business leaders, elected officials, and community members for an evening of celebration and recognition.

Traffic
Local
1 year ago
Construction continues on Route 33 bridge over I-81 at exit 247 in Harrisonburg

A temporary traffic signal will be placed on the east side of the I-81 bridge and will manage traffic in both the eastbound and westbound directions, and manage traffic headed north on I-81 from Route 33.

A headshot photo of Jennifer Breeden.
Community
1 year ago
Life Care Center of New Market welcomes new administrator 

Breeden comes to the position with 19 years of experience working in skilled nursing/long-term care. She is a registered nurse and previously served the center as director of nursing before earning her NHA license in 2024. She was assistant executive director for nearly a year before being promoted in February. 

A Great Blue Heron standing in gravel next to a fence.
Local
1 year ago
Wildlife Center of Virginia rescues Great Blue Heron

A Great Blue Heron was found entangled in fishing line at Waller Mill Park in Williamsburg, Virginia. Responders from Tidewater Wildlife Rescue arrived quickly and were able to safely capture the bird, transporting it to the Wildlife Center of Virginia for evaluation and care.