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Local
1 year ago
Lawsuit against JMU by former employee continues despite dismissal

US District Court Judge Elizabeth Dillon issued an opinion Monday that once again dismisses the lawsuit that was filed by former employee Alyssa Reid back in May of 2021 against the school and several faculty members as well as the US Department of Education.

Local
1 year ago
Governor Glenn Youngkin Declares State of Emergency in Advance of Tropical Storm Debby

RICHMOND, VA – (ROCKTOWN NOW) – Governor Glenn Youngkin declared a state of emergency […]

Local
1 year ago
Rockingham County officials discuss urban development aspect of Comprehensive Plan

The Comprehensive Plan, which was adopted unanimously at last month’s supervisors’ meeting, sets goals for the county over the next 20 years, factoring in land use, housing and transportation.

Local
1 year ago
Localities hosting 41st Annual National Night Out

Harrisonburg, Dayton, and Broadway will all be hosting events.

Community
1 year ago
Bridgewater College offers new Master of Arts & certificate programs in Nonprofit Management

BRIDGEWATER, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – Bridgewater College will help leaders develop the skills to […]

Local
1 year ago
Summer edition of the Brent Berry Food Drive collects more than $20,000 worth of food

BRIDGEWATER, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – The annual Brent Berry Food Drive concluded on Friday […]

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Community
1 year ago
James Madison University recognized for civic engagement

JMU is one of only five public four-year universities in Virginia to receive this recognition and Deputy Spokesman Chad Saylor says campuses must meet a high threshold for this honor.

Local
1 year ago
Local wealth advisor comments on stock market plunge

Steve Campbell, President of Cornerstone Wealth Advisors, says for the last three years, the concern was that the Federal Reserve raised interest rates too much. Now, the concern is that the reserve is not cutting rates in a timely fashion.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Broadway man to face grand jury for theft charges

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – A grand jury date has been set for […]

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Local
1 year ago
In ‘Great American Outdoors’ Act’s fourth year, Warner praises funding for Shenandoah National Park

It is the four-year anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act and Virginia US Senator Mark Warner says the measure has been delivering big for the commonwealth.