Humidity will increase, especially as we head toward the weekend, setting us up for some typical August like weather.

Ginny Lackey was named the Preseason Sun Belt Conference Offensive Player of the Year, and James Madison women’s soccer was voted the league favorite, the conference announced on Wednesday, Aug. 5.

The church will host its annual Back-to-School Bash on Saturday, August 15th, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Both directions of Route 211 were shut down for 10 to 15 minutes to allow crews to remove the vehicle from the site of the crash and clear the scene.

Rockingham County Circuit Court Clerk Chaz W. Haywood announced the installation of a new mixed-media artwork by 13-year-old local artist Marquel Ocheltree.

Detours will be in place from 8 p.m. Saturday, August 8, through 8 a.m. Sunday, August 9, so contractors can widen a portion of the interstate.

An increased law enforcement will be present on campus but there is no emergency.

Several principals, assistant principals, athletic directors, and more were announced at Tuesday night’s school board meeting.