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The first Wawa location in Augusta County is now open.

James Madison women’s soccer netted two first-half goals to propel them past NC State to open its season with a 3-0 victory on Thursday evening at Dail Soccer Field.

The Bridgewater Reds forced a seventh and deciding game of the Rockingham County Baseball League Championship series as they beat Clover Hill on Thursday, 6-1, in game six of the series at Ray Heatwole Field.

Richard Moore, Michael Donovan and Timothy Shipe were in Augusta County Circuit Court Tuesday morning for a hearing on a continuance motion that was filed by Moore’s attorney.

The “Virginia Naturally School Recognition Program” honors exemplary efforts to increase environmental awareness and stewardship among K-12 students with hands-on, real-world learning both in the classroom and beyond.

The Clover Hill Bucks are now one win away from repeating as Rockingham County Baseball League champions as they beat Bridgewater last night, 14-1, in game five of the championship series at Buck Bowman Park. The Bucks now lead the best-of-seven series 3-2.

In a vote by the 10 Sun Belt Conference men’s soccer head coaches, James Madison was picked to finish sixth in the league as the Sun Belt announced its preseason poll and awards on Wednesday afternoon.

James Madison men’s golf alum Neal Shipley officially earned his PGA TOUR membership for the 2026 season on Wednesday afternoon, as announced by the Korn Ferry Tour.

The Harrisonburg Police Department is investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred yesterday, August 12, around 3:15 PM on Reservoir Street.

Harrisonburg Public Works says signal work will take place at the intersection of South Main Street and Covenant Drive and sign work will take place at the intersection of East Market Street and Vine Street.