Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Rockingham County man with life sentence has appeal denied

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY (Rocktown Now) — A Rockingham County man who was sentenced to life […]

Local
1 year ago
Harrisonburg restaurant permanently closing doors

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — A Harrisonburg restaurant will be closing its door this […]

Local
1 year ago
Former Spotswood High School student dies in boating accident

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — Funeral arrangements are set for a former Spotswood High […]

Local
1 year ago
Additions coming to fairgrounds; Board of Supervisors discusses ordinance that could impact poultry farms

The Rockingham County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted last night to rezone more than five acres along the road leading into the fairgrounds for general business use. They also discussed a proposed ordinance change last night that could limit the number of poultry houses being built on a property.

Local
1 year ago
Rockingham County fire crews to burn house today for training exercise

The house to be burned is located on Route 42 north of Dayton next to Woodman of the World.

Local
1 year ago
Thunderstorms down trees and power lines

A line of thunderstorms, that downed trees and power lines in parts of Eastern Rockingham and Augusta County. 

Local
1 year ago
Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 9:15 p.m.

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC […]

Local
1 year ago
Remains found in Weyers Cave identified as missing Staunton Man

The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release that the remains of Gregory Andrew Merritt were discovered last Friday evening, June 21.

Local
1 year ago
Improvements coming to Harrisonburg public transit; Friendly City’s ALICE population increases

In Harrisonburg, 37% of residents fall under the ALICE threshold – a 2% increase since last year.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
UPDATE: Waynesboro Police have identified suspect in sexual battery case

WAYNESBORO, VA (Rocktown Now) — Waynesboro Police have identified a suspect in a sexual […]