Local
2 years ago
Harrisonburg gas prices fall below state, national averages

This morning in the Harrisonburg market, gas was slightly less than the state average with prices between $3.35 and $3.39 per gallon.

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Crime & Safety
2 years ago
State Police investigating fatal motorcycle crash in Augusta County

The driver lost control, fell from the motorcycle and struck the guardrail near mile marker 226, according to VSP spokesperson Matt Demlein. 

Community
2 years ago
James Madison University appoints Wood Vice President of Enrollment Management

Wood served as JMU’s Associate Vice President for Access and Enrollment Management and Director of Admissions since July 2021.

Local
2 years ago
Route 42 in Rockingham County blocked due to crash

*UPDATE: All lanes are now open as of 12:45 p.m., Monday.  ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (ROCKTOWN […]

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Crime & Safety
2 years ago
State Police investigating Shenandoah County crash that killed bicyclist last week

The bicyclist died while in transport to Shenandoah Memorial Hospital. He was not wearing a helmet.

Local
2 years ago
Local Salvation Army chapter gives back to first responders

The week is designed to remind the community about the many services the Salvation Army provides in places like the Shenandoah Valley.

Local
2 years ago
Repaving work starts today for Harrisonburg City

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) —  Repaving work is set to begin on Chicago Avenue […]

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Local
2 years ago
Nighttime delays coming to Interstate 81

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) –Nighttime delays are expected on I-81 in southern Rockingham […]

Local
2 years ago
Valley Program for Aging Services celebrates Golden Anniversary

Over the last half century, VPAS has supported older neighbors during periods of major economic and societal change, with the two most significant impacts happening in the past decade.

Agriculture
2 years ago
Extension service sponsors pressure canner testing

Every summer local gardeners look forward to gathering fresh produce from their gardens.  Many enjoy canning these items to enjoy during the winter.