Jacob Preston Sipe mugshot
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Plea hearing set for Staunton man charged in fatal shooting

Those charges are in connection with the death of Trevor Hill, 33, of Waynesboro, who was found dead the morning of July 23 in the front porch of a home in the 400 block of James Avenue.

Rockingham County Public Schools logo
Local
1 year ago
RCPS adopts app for staff to notify law enforcement in the event of an active shooting

In light of the recent threats in local schools and around the country, Rockingham County School officials are assuring everyone that they are working diligently to protect all students and employees.

Pet of the Week
1 year ago
RHSPCA Pets of the Week September 23, 2024

Harrisonburg, VA (RocktownNow) – Dogs and cats of all ages, breeds and sizes are […]

Local
1 year ago
Bridgewater College Alumna to Showcase Retrospective Art Exhibition

BRIDGEWATER, Va. (Bridgewater College) — Beverly Perdue Jennings, a 1968 Bridgewater College graduate who […]

Local
1 year ago
Barnett’s big day leads JMU to 70-50 victory at North Carolina

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – James Madison quarterback Alonza Barnett III set a single-game school […]

Local
1 year ago
Jai Patel’s late field goal lifts Rutgers over Virginia Tech 26-23

By JIMMY ROBERTSON BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Jai Patel connected on a 24-yard field […]

Local
1 year ago
VDOT to host open house in Waynesboro for West Main Street improvements

The open house meeting will take place Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 22 from 4 to 6 p.m. in City Council chambers at the Charles Yancey Municipal Building on West Main Street.

Sports
1 year ago
High School Football Scores September 20, 2024

Riverheads 48, Rocktown 6 Page County 20, King and Queen Central 19 Turner Ashby […]

Entertainment
1 year ago
Harrisonburg Harvest Happenings: Your Fall Fun Guide.

Whether you’re a local or just visiting, our Harrisonburg Harvest Happenings is your local resource for making the most of fall in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

A headshot photo of Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Rocktown Now Crime Report – September 20, 2024

In this week’s Rocktown Now Crime Report, Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson breaks down the most recent arrest numbers and turns the spotlight to Vante – a veteran K-9 unit who is retiring after a long career with the Sheriff’s Office. If you watch until the end of the video, you’ll see this old dog is still as sharp as ever!

If you have a question for Sheriff Hutcheson, send it to news@rocktownnow.com!