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Local
2 years ago
Columbia Gas of Virginia awards grants to local volunteer fire departments

Departments in the Valley receiving grants include Augusta County Fire and Rescue as well as the Dooms, Stuarts Draft, Swoope, Verona and Weyers Cave Volunteer Fire Companies.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Police investigating Waynesboro High School bomb threat

According to a social media post from the Waynesboro Police Department, authorities responded to the school around 12:15 p.m. and worked with school administrators to quickly identify and isolate the suspect.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Hearing continued for Augusta County men accused of defrauding brother of Parkland shooter

The three men accused of defrauding Zachary Cruz – the brother of the Parkland high school shooter, Nikolas Cruz – had a status hearing Monday afternoon in Augusta County Circuit Court.

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Local
2 years ago
Lawsuit against JMU by former employee continues despite dismissal

US District Court Judge Elizabeth Dillon issued an opinion Monday that once again dismisses the lawsuit that was filed by former employee Alyssa Reid back in May of 2021 against the school and several faculty members as well as the US Department of Education.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Broadway man to face grand jury for theft charges

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – A grand jury date has been set for […]

Local
2 years ago
Lt. Governor Earle-Sears attends Grottoes Lawn Party

Winsome Earle-Sears attended the annual Grottoes Fireman’s Parade and Lawn Party.

Court gavel with American flag in the background
Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Elkton woman charged with involuntary manslaughter to face grand jury decision

Debra Elliot, 66, was arrested and charged after a passenger who was riding on top of her car, fell off and was struck. Dymond Thacker, 34, of Broadway, died at the scene.

Local
2 years ago
Rockingham Commonwealth’s attorney appointed to State Crime Commission

Garst’s appointment was announced on Friday along with several dozen other officials across the Commonwealth for various boards at the state level. 

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Plea hearing delayed again for Harrisonburg man charged with possession of child porn

Mark Everett Paulson was set to enter a plea during a hearing Thursday morning in Rockingham County Circuit Court.

Augusta County Sheriff's Office vehicle
Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Augusta County Sheriff’s Office continues investigating Greenville shooting

AUGUSTA COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to […]

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