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Local
11 months ago
Clover Hill rallies to even Rockingham County Baseball League Championship Series

The Clover Hill Bucks rallied from a 6-1 deficit on Monday to defeat Bridgewater, 7-6, in game four of the Rockingham County Baseball League Championship Series at Ray Heatwole Field. The series is now tied 2-2.

Local
11 months ago
JMU’s Jacob Thomas named to Bednarik Award preseason watch list

James Madison safety Jacob Thomas picked up another preseason honor Monday, as he secured a spot on the Chuck Bednarik Award Watch List, the Maxwell Football Club announced.

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Local
11 months ago
JMU announces Kelly Ball as new AVP & director of admissions

Kelly Ball will begin her duties as associate vice president for access and enrollment and director of admissions on August 11.

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Local
11 months ago
Wildlife Center to release rehabilitated bald eagles at Pocahontas State Park

On Wednesday, August 13, two young Bald Eagles will return to the skies above Virginia after months of rehabilitation at the Wildlife Center of Virginia.

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Pet of the Week
11 months ago
Meet Kovu and Ginger | RHSPCA Pets of the Week

Meet Kovu and Ginger the RHSPCA Pets of the Week.

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Local
11 months ago
Utility work taking place this week in Downtown Harrisonburg

Beginning today, crews will be working between Gay and Rock Streets in a project that is scheduled to last through Wednesday.

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Local
12 months ago
Traffic alerts and road work for the week of August 11, 2025

Traffic delays and road work for the Shenandoah Valley for the week of August 11, 2025.

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Local
12 months ago
VDOT reminding drivers the importance of concentrating on driving around schools and school buses

With more than one million Virginia students headed back to school this month, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is calling on everyone to be cautious around school buses and in school zones to keep all road users safe and avoid costly fines and tickets. Students will be commuting to school on foot, by bicycle, by school bus, or by private vehicles.

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Agriculture
12 months ago
$60.9 million in Hurricane Helene disaster assistance authorized for Virginia farmers

The worst of Hurricane Helene’s unexpected impacts brought out the best in Virginia’s agriculture community. Farmers immediately dispatched hay bales, fencing supplies and financial donations to Southwest Virginia farmers in the aftermath of the September 2024 storm’s catastrophic flood and winds.

Now the U.S. Department of Agriculture is extending more assistance as recovery continues.

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Lifestyle
12 months ago
Central Shenandoah Health District shares health tips for college students

Learning to take care of your health is as important as any required course when going off to college, that’s why the Central Shenandoah Health District (CSHD) is offering tips for physical, sexual, and mental wellness this school year.