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Quadruple collage of JMU softball players in purple uniforms in action: batter, infielder with glove, yelling pitcher, and another batter ready at the plate
Local
5 months ago
Four Dukes earn All-Sun Belt Softball honors

The James Madison softball program was well represented in the Sun Belt Conference postseason awards as four Dukes earned all-conference recognition, the league office announced Tuesday afternoon.

Students at Smithland Elementary School participated in Bike, Walk and Roll to School Day on October 8, 2025.
Community
5 months ago
UPDATE: Bike, Walk & Roll to School has been postponed due to anticipated weather

The reschedule date will be announced as soon as more information is available.

Boxes of cans and water at a food drive.
Local
5 months ago
Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive in Staunton this weekend

Residents who want to help feed neighbors in need should leave non-perishable donations by their mailbox before the postal worker arrives this Saturday and a Food Drive volunteer will do the rest.

Worker on a lift painting a colorful mural on a brick wall that reads 'WAYNESBORO'.
Local
5 months ago
Virginia Street Arts Festival returns to Downtown Waynesboro May 16-17

Six large-scale murals, live music, and a hands-on art experience will be on display on May 16 and 17.

Up close of police lights on a police car.
Crime & Safety
5 months ago
One dead after vehicle-pedestrian accident in Waynesboro

This occurred on May 4, 2026, at approximately 8:43 p.m. in the 2000 block of Rosser Avenue.

Bridgewater College logo
Local
5 months ago
Bridgewater College announces 2026 Founder’s Awards

The awards were given to three faculty members for their excellence in teaching and scholarship, two staff members for dedicated service and one student for academic excellence. 

fan
Local
5 months ago
Dominion Energy offering cooling devices for seniors

Dominion Energy is providing free fans and air conditioners for seniors who may need additional cooling in their homes this summer.

Traffic cones on the side of the road.
Local
5 months ago
Single lane closures could cause delays at South Main and Stone Spring

Construction work will take place at each corner of the intersection and will cause single lane closures until Friday, May 15.

water dripping frozen pipes
Local
5 months ago
UPDATE: Water service has been restored

Crews are still working in the roadway, and traffic is still impacted in this area.

Road
Local
5 months ago
Harrisonburg Public Works seeks feedback on select neighborhoods for traffic calming

Harrisonburg Public Works has selected several neighborhoods for traffic calming studies for Spring 2026 through the City’s Neighborhood Traffic Calming Program.