Road sign on rural highway warning that road is closed ahead.
Local
5 months ago
Expect Interstate 81 northbound ramp changes at the Route 33 bridge project

Major delays are coming to the Route 33 bridge project at Interstate 81 exit 247 in Harrisonburg.

Local
5 months ago
Spotswood High School hires John Weeks as new head football coach

Spotswood High School would like to announce the promotion of John Weeks to the role of Varsity Football Head Coach of the Trailblazers program.

A black and tan dog, a tabby and white cat, a black and white cat, and a white pit bull.
Pet of the Week
5 months ago
Meet Gypsy, Ginger, Farley, and Zeus | RHSPCA Pets of the Week

Meet Gypsy and Ginger the RHSPCA Pets of the Week.

Local
5 months ago
JMU Men’s Basketball adds Brendan Foley to coaching staff

JMU Men’s Basketball adds Brendan Foley to coaching staff

Clerk of Court Chaz W. Haywood holding Yondr pouch
Local
5 months ago
Rockingham County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office partners with Yondr for Mobile Device Management

The Yondr pouch initiative enhances courtroom decorum, protects privacy, and facilitates access to justice by allowing visitors to retain their phones securely locked and inactive during proceedings.

Bryce Cowett mug shot
Crime & Safety
5 months ago
Waynesboro man charged with infant abuse and neglect

Bryce Cowett, 34, of Waynesboro, was arrested and charged with one count of Felony Abuse and Neglect of a Child.

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Local
5 months ago
Grottoes residents reporting individuals taking pictures of homes

Don’t be alarmed: those individuals taking photos of homes around Grottoes are Rockingham County assessors.

Entertainment
5 months ago
JMU’s Forbes Center announces 2025-26 Masterpiece Season

The Forbes Center for the Performing Arts at James Madison University has announced its 2025-26 Masterpiece Season lineup.

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Community
5 months ago
Food Lion Feeds’ Summer Initiative focuses on Curbing Child Hunger

Food Lion Feeds is launching its annual Summers Without Hunger campaign, an initiative that has provided more than 97 million meals to hungry children and their families since its inception in 2019. 

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Local
5 months ago
Harrisonburg City School Board provides update for fiscal year 2026 budget

Executive Director of Finance Daniel Kirwan said there are two areas in the budget: State and Federal revenue.