Local
2 years ago
Harrisonburg Parks and Rec invites public to share more feedback on Spraygrounds

The informational meeting is set for next Wednesday evening, May 15, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Lucy Simms Center.

Local
2 years ago
Harrisonburg Soap Box Derby to return this weekend

Rockingham County Rotarian Jim Elmore said on the Mike Schickman Show yesterday that helping young drivers get in the race is great, but being able to teach them lifelong skills is even better.

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Local
2 years ago
United Way now accepting volunteers for annual ‘Day of Action’

The event has brought volunteers together to make a difference in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County for nearly 30 years.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Bridgewater Rescue Squad hosting EMT class

BRIDGEWATER, VA (Rocktown Now) — Bridgewater Rescue Squad will be hosting an EMT class […]

Obituaries
2 years ago
Donald “Donnie” Lynn Holsinger

Donald “Donnie” Lynn Holsinger, 71, of Harrisonburg, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, […]

Obituaries
2 years ago
Twila Turner Smith

Twila Louise Catherine Turner Smith (88) of Warsack House at Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community […]

Community
2 years ago
Shenandoah County School Board votes to restore original Confederate names for two schools

The Shenandoah County School Board moved to restore the school names in a 5-1 vote, effectively changing both of the Quicksburg schools from Mountain View back to Stonewall Jackson High and Honey Run back to Ashby-Lee Elementary, respectively.

Sports
2 years ago
JMU Softball falls to No. 18 Louisiana in Sun Belt Quarterfinals

SAN MARCOS, Texas (JMU Athletics) – No. 1 seed Louisiana scored five runs in […]

Sports
2 years ago
Dukes’ Peterson and Epke named USA Lacrosse All-Americans

SPARKS, Md. (JMU Athletics) – James Madison lacrosse senior attacker Isabella Peterson earned USA […]

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Augusta County Sheriff’s Office arrests Stuart’s Draft man in connection with reported shooting

Officers arrested Raymond Gregory Allen, 35, of Stuarts Draft. Authorities were searching for Allen in the Wilda Lane area on Wednesday.