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JMU appoints new dean for the College of Integrated Science and Engineering 

Grady Dixon will join JMU on July 1, 2026.

JMU football players pose with William Perry Elementary School students in the grass.
Community
2 hours ago
JMU Football players mentor William Perry Elementary students

Last spring, JMU football players visited students at William Perry Elementary School to support STEM activities in classrooms and found that several students needed mentors.

Local
11 hours ago
Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Tuesday, 1/20

BOYS East Rockingham 69 Spotswood 63 Turner Ashby 54 Broadway 47 Staunton 78 Fort […]

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Local
19 hours ago
Harrisonburg Democrats elect Jeff Pierson as new chair

The Harrisonburg Democratic Committee has elected Jeff Pierson as its new chair at the recent Biennial Reorganization Meeting.

Local
20 hours ago
Dukes finish 2025 Season at No. 19 in AP Top 25 and No. 20 in Coaches Poll

James Madison concluded the 2025 college football season being nationally ranked in both polls, coming in at #19 in the Associated Press Top 25 and #20 in the US LBM Coaches Poll.

Sports
20 hours ago
Bridgewater moves Women’s Basketball game with Virginia Wesleyan to Friday

The Bridgewater College women’s basketball team’s clash with Virginia Wesleyan originally scheduled for Saturday has been moved to Friday, Jan. 23 at 6 p.m. in Nininger Hall.

Sports
21 hours ago
James Madison Volleyball adds two freshmen to 2026 roster

The James Madison volleyball program signed two players to aid agreements, Head Coach Lauren Steinbrecher announced on Tuesday morning.

Local
1 day ago
Virginia Poultry Federation confirms Cargill selling turkey operations to Pitman Family Farms

Cargill is one of the top five employers in Rockingham County.

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