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The vote to reject the RCPS proposals was unanimous.

MRL unveils nearly complete mural by Tyler Kauffman on Bruce St side of Central Library in Downtown Harrisonburg on Saturday, April 12 at 11:30 AM.

Area High School Baseball & Softball Scores – Thursday, 4/10

Corey Brock Hamman is charged with two counts of possession of child pornography.

James Madison wraps up spring football practice on Saturday, April 12 when it hosts the 2025 Spring Game, presented by Duke’s Mayo, at Bridgeforth Stadium.  The game will be broadcast on the JMU Radio Network (92.1 FM | 550 AM) and online at RocktownNow.com.

According to an update from Sheriff Chad Cubbage, PCSO patrol and investigations staff attended body cam training yesterday, kicking off an initiative more than a year in the making.  

Tzophia Francis placed 2nd and won $250. Promise Wayland played 3rd and won $125. The two students will compete in Williamsburg in June.

Following a closed session during the regular meeting, the Board announced the acceptance of the resignation of former County Attorney Jim Benkahla, thanking him for his service.

A further investigation was conducted and five capsules of suspected fentanyl, five vials of suspected cocaine, Suboxone strips, other various Controlled Substance tablets, and multiple syringes recovered.

The reception, artist talks, and exhibition are free and open to the public.