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Local
2 years ago
James Madison University ends Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Division

Four positions will be eliminated, including two that have been vacant. One person is on administrative leave until their term ends on June 30 and the final position will be reassigned to a different area.

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Local
2 years ago
Study shows 9.5 gyms per 100K Harrisonburg residents, below U.S. average

The national average of 13.2 gyms per 100,000 residents.

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Local
2 years ago
West Beverley Sidewalk Improvement and SGR Repaving Project Resumes

Over the next four weeks, several sections of roadway near Downtown Staunton will be milled and then repaved. Roads will be milled the week of April 14-18 and then each will be repaved the week of April 21-25.

Local
2 years ago
James Madison Softball blanks Louisiana, 1-0, in series opener Friday

LAFAYETTE, La. (JMU Athletics) – Payton List threw her first-career complete game shutout, as […]

Local
2 years ago
Logar leads Dukes to win over No. 20 Troy, 7-3

James Madison sophomore Jackson Logar tossed a quality start by tossing seven scoreless innings as the Dukes knocked off No. 20 Troy, 7-3, on Friday night at Veterans Memorial Park in Sun Belt Conference baseball.

Local
2 years ago
JMU Football announces additional coaching and key support staff hires

James Madison Head Coach Bob Chesney announced the hiring of three full-time staff members and three graduate assistants for the 2025 football season.

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Crime & Safety
2 years ago
SCSO responded to incident regarding school threats made by juvenile

Today, Friday, April 11th, 2025, the Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office responded to an incident regarding school threats at North Fork Middle School.

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Local
2 years ago
HCPS School Board discussed 2026 budget proposal

The nearly $124,000,000 spending plan is about 4.5% more than last year.

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Local
2 years ago
I-81 truck climbing lane work to bring periodic ramp closures at exit 235

Alternating lane and shoulder closures continue.

Community
2 years ago
Augusta County School Place First in Local Envirothon Competition

Fort Defiance’s winning team now moves on to compete in the area-level competition.