Obituaries
1 year ago
Gladys Shank

Gladys M. Shank (Baer) was born on June 25, 1933 in Hagerstown, MD and […]

Obituaries
1 year ago
Dwayne Hartman

Dwayne Dee Hartman, 82, passed away at his home on October 3, 2024 surrounded […]

Pet of the Week
1 year ago
RHSPCA Pets of the Week October 7, 2024

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

Local
1 year ago
‘Protect Our Care’ tour stops in Harrisonburg

A bus tour spreading the word about the Affordable Care Act and Inflation Reduction Act rolled through Friendly City Monday afternoon.

Local
1 year ago
Community Foundation director urges caution when considering charitable organizations to give to

Revlan Hill with the Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County explained to host Jim Britt on WSVA’s Early Mornings that before giving any donation to an organization, do the homework.

Local
1 year ago
HFD Events to focus on keeping community safe through fire prevention

This year’s Fire Prevention Week, from Oct. 6 to 12, focuses on the theme of “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you.” Events will focus on the need to educate everyone about the importance of having working smoke alarms in the home.

Local
1 year ago
Turner Ashby’s Marching Knights win big during Parade of Champions

TA placed first in their class and claimed all three major caption awards for Best Music, Best Marching, and Best General Effect marking a new record for the high school.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Virginia State Police investigating Sunday crash that killed 42 cattle

The driver – Shawn Alford, 59, of Grottoes – was not injured. However, more than 100 cattle were being transported in the trailer at the time of the crash.

Local
1 year ago
Staunton launches program to aid first responders with life-saving information

The app allows community members to create a profile and securely share critical information with first responders, streamlining emergency response and enhancing public safety.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Plea hearing delayed for Elkton woman charged in fatal vehicle crash

According to online records, the plea hearing scheduled for for Debra Elliot on Monday morning was continued until Oct. 21 in Rockingham County Circuit Court.