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Lifestyle
2 years ago
Interesting facts related to Memorial Day

Memorial Day is celebrated annually on the last Monday of May across the United States.

Local
2 years ago
Governor Youngkin orders flags to be lowered to half-staff for Memorial Day

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — On this Memorial Day, Governor Glenn Youngkin has […]

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Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Rockingham County man arrested in connection to Waynesboro shooting

In a release, the department said that Dustin Allen Dove, 23, was taken into custody Saturday afternoon by the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office.

Local
2 years ago
Memorial Day Closures

On this Memorial Day Monday, many local government workers in the Valley will have the day off.

Sports
2 years ago
Virginia selected to host NCAA Baseball Regional

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (UVA Athletics) – Disharoon Park will serve as one of the 16 […]

Sports
2 years ago
JMU falls to Georgia Southern in Sun Belt Baseball Tournament semifinals

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (JMU Athletics) – James Madison baseball’s run at the Guardian Credit Union […]

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Sports
2 years ago
Area High School Softball, Baseball, and Soccer Scores — Friday May 24

VHSL Regional scores  SOFTBALL Semifinals  Spotswood 0, Turner Ashby 16  Broadway 4, Rustburg 3  […]

Sports
2 years ago
JMU advances to Sun Belt Semifinals with run-rule win over ODU

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (JMU Athletics) – James Madison baseball scored early and often against Old […]

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Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Rocktown Now Crime Report – May 24, 2024

In this week’s Rocktown Now Crime Report, Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson updates us on the continuing repairs that have closed the Rockingham-Harrisonburg Regional Jail for the past two weeks and tells us about his personal journey into a career in law enforcement. If you have a question for Sheriff Hutcheson, send it to news@rocktownnow.com!

Local
2 years ago
‘Check A Vet’ encourages neighbors to fight against veteran suicide

CEO Michael Carmichael, a U-S Army veteran himself, said on the Mike Schickman Show that the group starts with “slapping people in the face” about the number of vets taking their own lives.