Local
1 year ago
July Fourth celebrations coincide with troubling traffic safety statistics

RICHMOND, VA (Virginia Farm Bureau) —The first week of July is typically one of […]

Local
1 year ago
Construction contract pending for Staunton Augusta Waynesboro Animal Shelter

The new shelter will offer an improved and updated facility in the former Verona Elementary School building.

Local
1 year ago
Fishing off-limits in Shenandoah National Park due to dry weather

Despite some rain earlier this week, river flows remain low and are expected to continue dropping with continued hot, dry weather.

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Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Rocktown Now Crime Report – June 28, 2024

Following last week’s heat wave – could there be a correlation between hot weather and crime? Hutcheson weighs in.

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Community
1 year ago
Youngkin announces new appointments to James Madison University Board of Visitors

Four of the appointees – Caudle, Galati, Rexrode and Thacker – are JMU alumni.

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Local
1 year ago
Route 33 bridge project to cause I-81 single-lane closures in Harrisonburg over next two weeks

The northbound I-81 single-lane closure will extend roughly two miles from the exit 245 northbound acceleration ramp to just north of exit 247.

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Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Shenandoah man indicted on wire fraud charges

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (Rocktown Now) — A federal grand jury returned an indictment this charging […]

Local
1 year ago
Fire in Rockingham County displaces family

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — A structure fire across from the Rockingham County […]

Local
1 year ago
Rocktown High Schools announces Girls Basketball and Varsity Baseball coaches

The latest coaches to join the lineup are Kevin Navedo for baseball and Eric Payne for Girls Basketball.

Sports
1 year ago
Schedule announced for Rocktown Raptors’ inaugural football season

The Rocktown Raptors will play their first ever game at home on Friday, August 30, against the Hedgesville Eagles out of West Virginia.