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Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson has a roundup of crime statistics in the county and talks about the average stay-time for inmates at the Rockingham-Harrisonburg Regional Jail. If you have a question for Sheriff Hutcheson, send it to news@rocktownnow.com.

Dua and Kidd were interviewed for their work on the documentary “Knocking Down Walls,” which explores the first cases implementing the Brown v. Board of Education (1954) Supreme Court decision in Virginia. 

HARRISONBURG, Va. (Harrisonburg Department of Public Transportation) – The Harrisonburg Department of Public Transportation […]

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — The City of Harrisonburg’s next paving project will begin […]

According to online records, Comer’s case was certified to a Grand Jury during a hearing Thursday afternoon in Page County General District Court. No trial date has been posted as of Thursday evening.

The website, RockburgFeeds.Org, provides a comprehensive directory of food assistance resources in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County including locations, maps, operating hours and information on what to expect when visiting a food pantry. 

Through mid-afternoon, Path Church on West Market Street in Harrisonburg is offering free household and medical supplies on a first-come, first-served basis.

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY (Rocktown Now) — The Summer Lawn Party and Festival season is right […]

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — The Harrisonburg Police Department will be hosting Coffee with […]

Heather Coltman has served as provost and senior vice president for the Academic Affairs Division since arriving at JMU in 2017.