Community
1 year ago
Camp L.I.T. applications due May 3

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — Time is running out for girls who want […]

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Local
1 year ago
Recommended age for breast cancer screening lowered to 40

HARRISONBURG, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – It was reported this week that the recommended age […]

Local
1 year ago
A relatively quiet Pro-Palestine protest starts on James Madison University campus

A handful of protestors began occupying the quad early Wednesday morning in solidarity with protestors at the other universities who have been arrested and threatened with suspension and expulsion by their respective institutions.

Local
1 year ago
Harrisonburg Electric Commission announces rate decrease

The average residential customer who uses 1000 kWh per month can expect to see their bill decrease by approximately $5.45 per month once both of these changes are in effect.

Community
1 year ago
UPDATE: HCPS STEMM Director speaks at the White House

HARRISONBURG, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – Harrisonburg City Public School’s director of Science, Technology, Engineering, […]

AG News
1 year ago
Rockingham County Fair announces Grandstand events

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, VA (Rocktown Now) — The 2024 Rockingham County Fair will be August […]

Local
1 year ago
School board approves materials policy

The Rockingham County School Board has approved its long-discussed Supplemental Materials Policy that establishes two review methods where parents can challenge content they feel is inappropriate.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
HDR to announce summer concert series lineup Wednesday

Küf Knotz & Christine Elise – a hip hop, soul, and new age duo – performed as part of Harrisonburg’s inaugural Levitt AMP series last summer and will return to perform for Wednesday night’s event.

Local
1 year ago
VDOT survey deadline regarding Port Republic Rd. extended to May

This is part of a study VDOT is conducting along with the City of Harrisonburg and the Harrisonburg-Rockingham County Metropolitan Planning Organization. 

AG News
1 year ago
Farm Bureau donates grain bin rescue equipment to Augusta County Fire Rescue

According to statistics published by Purdue University, there were 38 grain entrapment deaths in the U.S. in 2019, a 27% increase from 30 fatalities in 2018.