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Local
2 years ago
When to catch the last supermoon of the year

This will be the year’s fourth and final supermoon, looking bigger and brighter than usual as it comes within about 225,000 miles (361,867 kilometers) of Earth on Thursday. It won’t reach its full lunar phase until Friday.

Local
2 years ago
Health department warns of rabies-infected animal in Augusta County

Communications Specialist Rachel Dumene says the cat no longer poses a threat to the public, but health officials want to remind everyone, and especially pet owners, of the risks of rabies.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Harrisonburg residents affected by officer impersonation scam

The scammers are calling unsuspecting victims and telling them they have missed jury duty or have other outstanding citations, and they must send money to HPD to avoid jail time.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Augusta County Fire and Rescue add new EMS vehicle

AUGUSTA COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — Augusta County Fire and Rescue announced the addition […]

Agriculture
2 years ago
General Firearms Season starts Saturday

ROCKINGAHM COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) – Virginia’s general firearms deer season begins Saturday, Nov. […]

Business
2 years ago
Rockingham Petroleum celebrates grand opening in Broadway

The new location is on Route 259 in Broadway.

Agriculture
2 years ago
U.S. Department of Agriculture funding new projects in The Valley

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — Officials with the U.S. Department of Agriculture have announced […]

Local
2 years ago
Area High School Football Playoff Schedule – Friday, 11/15

REGION 3C 8 Broadway @ 1 Liberty Christian Academy 5 Rustburg @ 4 Heritage […]

Local
2 years ago
Former Grottoes town manager returns to role

At Wednesday night’s town council meeting, Kyle O’Brien was unanimously approved to be the next town manager. Mayor Jo Plaster says she is excited to welcome O’Brien back to Grottoes.

Local
2 years ago
Shenandoah Co. Sheriff’s Office arrests three people in narcotics bust

Shenandoah County Sheriff Tim Carter reported in a news release that the traffic stop happened on June 6. After a search was conducted, six ounces of methamphetamine and fifty fentanyl pills were recovered.