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Local
2 years ago
Rockingham County fire crews respond to Singers Glen house fire

According to Chief Jeremy Holloway, it took firefighters around 45 minutes to bring the fire under control but not before it was deemed a total loss.

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Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Grand jury date set for McGaheysville woman accused of embezzlement

According to online records, the grand jury hearing for Elizabeth Nicole Taylor of McGaheysville is set for June 17 in Rockingham County Circuit Court.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Keezletown teacher arrested on child pornography charges

Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson confirmed to Rocktown Now that Ethan Zook, an instructor at Redeemer Classical School, was arrested on Friday at his home in Broadway following a joint search warrant by deputies and State Police.

Local
2 years ago
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank to participate in the Summer Food Service program

The Food Bank announced last week that it will participate in the USDA’s Summer Food Service Program, which will provide children in 13 locations with healthy food that they might not be able to access otherwise.

Obituaries
2 years ago
Ruth Virginia Meadows

Ruth Virginia Meadows, 95, of Elkton, Virginia, passed away May 31, 2024, at Timberview […]

Obituaries
2 years ago
Charles Lester Evick

Charles “Charlie” Lester Evick, 88, a resident of Harrisonburg, passed away on Friday, May […]

Obituaries
2 years ago
Lena Elizabeth Wampler Westfall

Lena Elizabeth Wampler Westfall, 100, of Broadway, VA passed away May 30, 2024, at […]

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Entertainment
2 years ago
Massanutten Regional Library Summer Reading Program starts today

Library Director Zach Elder says that the theme of this year’s program is “Adventure Begins at Your Library.” He told Rocktown Now that although folks may think it’s geared toward kids, the program is actually open to kids of all ages – and nothing is off limits.

Local
2 years ago
Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA looking for fosters

The Rockingham-Harrisonburg SPCA says that it has a “dire need” to find foster or forever homes for dogs in its care as space in the shelter is dwindling.

Local
2 years ago
Delays on Interstate 81 beginning June 3

Ken Slack with the Virginia Department of Transportation said that crews will be replacing pipes on I-81 Southbound from New Market to Harrisonburg, which is from about Mile Marker 260 to Mile Marker 253.