Local
5 months ago
Dukes roll past South Florida to win AAC Lacrosse Tournament Championship

No. 1 seeded James Madison lacrosse limited a South Florida offense averaging 16 goals a game to just nine, and eight Dukes scored goals to win its first American Athletic Conference Championship, 18-9, on Saturday afternoon at the L.R. Hill Sports Complex.

Local
5 months ago
James Madison Baseball comes up short in game two at Georgia Southern, 5-3

A three-run fifth inning rally for Georgia Southern knocked off James Madison baseball, 5-3, on Saturday night after a lengthy weather delay at J.I. Clements Stadium in Sun Belt Conference action.

Local
5 months ago
Bridgewater Baseball rallies past Averett to advance to ODAC Championship Round

No. 3 seeded Bridgewater baseball topped Sixth-seeded Averett Saturday afternoon in the deciding game three after a split series on Friday in the ODAC tournament opening round at home. The Eagles took the 7-3 win over the Cougars to advance to the ODAC double elimination format in the championship round.

Local
5 months ago
JMU Softball drops regular season finale to Georgia Southern, 3-1

An early deficit could not be overcome by James Madison softball as it fell 3-1 to Georgia Southern in the regular-season finale of Sun Belt Conference play on Saturday afternoon at Veterans Memorial Park.

Local
5 months ago
ODAC Softball Tournament First Round postponed to Sunday

The Old Dominion Athletic Conference Softball Championships have been altered due to weather as the tournament will now begin on Sunday instead of Saturday.

A photo of Ronald Lee Mitchell.
Local
5 months ago
Augusta County man found safe

68-year-old Ronald Lee Mitchell is a white male, is 5’6″ in height, and weighs 135 pounds. He is bald and has brown eyes. He also goes by “Ronnie”.

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Crime & Safety
5 months ago
Trespassing someone from your property | Rocktown Now Crime Report

Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson answers the question “how do I trespass someone from my property?”

A person with tongs over a grill turning meat.
Lifestyle
5 months ago
Ensure a ‘clean grill of health’ when cooking outdoors

As barbecue season heats up ahead of Memorial Day, consider incorporating grill cleaning and maintenance methods into those standard safety practices

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Community
5 months ago
Shenandoah County celebrates National Small Business Week with free events to help local businesses

Shenandoah County will be celebrating National Small Business Week from May 5-9 with free workshops, networking opportunities, and expert-led sessions to help businesses owners grow and succeed.

Baseball on grass
Local
5 months ago
High School Baseball, Softball & Soccer Scores – Friday, 5/2

High School Baseball, Softball & Soccer Scores – Friday, 5/2