A headshot photo of Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson
Crime & Safety
5 months ago
What are some of the new laws taking effect July 1 in Virginia? | Rocktown Now Crime Report

In this week’s Rocktown Now Crime Report, Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson goes over some of the new laws that will take effect on July 1 in Virginia and motorcycle safety.

Multiple people running on pavement for a marathon race.
Local
5 months ago
VA Momentum’s Valley 4th of July Run

Virginia Momentum is hosting a July 4th run in Downtown Harrisonburg.

Local
5 months ago
Flood Watch this afternoon and evening

HARRISONBURG VA: (ROCKTOWN NOW) – The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch […]

Local
5 months ago
Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard – Thursday, 6/26

Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard – Thursday, 6/26

Colored background of fallen autumn leaves
Local
5 months ago
Arts Council of the Valley opens Advancing the Arts Fall grant cycle

Beginning July 1, Arts Council of the Valley will accept proposals for the Fall 2025 Advancing the Arts grant cycle to fund art projects designed to benefit the Harrisonburg-Rockingham community.

Soft blanket on white background
Community
5 months ago
Bob Wade Subaru Donates Blankets and Care Packages to Sentara RMH Hahn Cancer Center Patients

Representatives from Bob Wade Subaru in Harrisonburg dropped off 80 blankets and 50 care packages filled with a small pillow, water bottle, stress ball, ice pack, and other comfort items.

Josie Crapenzano and her daughter speak at a podium.
Community
5 months ago
Big Brothers Big Sisters hosts annual Bigger Together celebration

The event showcased the positive impact that BBBS has on the community and local mentorship. 

A family bicycles on a trail in Harrisonburg. The Harrisonburg Happy - Family Friendly Travel campaign highlights things families can do when visiting Harrisonburg
Community
5 months ago
Harrisonburg Tourism receives $20,000 state marketing grant

The City of Harrisonburg has received a $20,000 grant from the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) for its “Harrisonburg Happy – Family Friendly Travel” campaign, the maximum grant award.

water dripping frozen pipes
Local
5 months ago
Luray discontinues additional fluoride in drinking water system

In a release, town officials said they will stop adding fluoride in early September due to the Virginia Department of Health requirement of a 90-day notice.