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“Time Travel with Ernie: The Life and Legacy of Ernie the Eagle” poster
Entertainment
4 hours ago
New exhibition celebrates Bridgewater College mascot

“Time Travel with Ernie: The Life and Legacy of Ernie the Eagle” runs from October 23, 2026, through April 9, 2027, in the Forrer Learning Commons on the BC campus.

Spanberger sitting at a table with a pen.
Local
12 hours ago
Gov. Spanberger calls for 6 year freeze to electricity rates

The governor called on NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy to freeze residential electricity rates for six years and triple monthly customer bill credits as conditions of any merger.

Crime & Safety
13 hours ago
Staunton man arrested for alleged abduction has grand jury date set

According to online records, Malik McKenzie had three of the four charges he faces certified to a grand jury during an adjudicatory hearing this week.

Up close of handcuffs
Crime & Safety
1 day ago
Suspect charged after allegedly intentionally setting fire to occupied tent in Harrisonburg

Two individuals reported that the tent in which they reside had been allegedly intentionally set on fire by 30-year-old Matthew Jacob Smith of Harrisonburg.

Sports
1 day ago
Dukes selected second in Preseason Sun Belt Men’s Basketball Poll

James Madison men’s basketball was selected to finish second in the Preseason Sun Belt Coaches Poll, while Preston Fowler and Gage Lattimore earned Second Team All-Conference honors and K.J. Windham was named Third Team All-Conference, as announced by the league on Monday afternoon.

Sports
1 day ago
JMU Women’s Basketball picked to win the Sun Belt again

For the fourth consecutive season, James Madison women’s basketball was voted the top team in the Sun Belt Conference, while Bree Robinson (First Team), Zakiya Stephenson (Second Team), and Grace McDonough (Third Team) collected Preseason All-Sun Belt nods, as announced by the league on Monday afternoon.

New Harrisonburg Tourism Manager Brittany Clem Hott.
Community
1 day ago
Clem-Hott named as next Harrisonburg Tourism Manager

Brittany Clem-Hott has been named Harrisonburg Tourism Manager effective Monday, October 26.

A patient getting their blood pressure taken.
Local
1 day ago
Virginia Department of Health confirms measles case in Harrisonburg

The Virginia Department of Health is reporting a confirmed case of measles in a resident of the Northwest Region, in Harrisonburg.

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