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Sunny and warmer today and Friday - Rocktown Now
Sunny and warmer today and Friday Rocktown Now
Published on 18 September 2025 | 9:27 pm
Harrisonburg travel expert lends advice on booking trips during ‘shoulder season’ - WHSV
Harrisonburg travel expert lends advice on booking trips during ‘shoulder season’ WHSV
Published on 18 September 2025 | 6:34 pm
Six new firefighters join ranks of Harrisonburg Fire Department - Rocktown Now
Six new firefighters join ranks of Harrisonburg Fire Department Rocktown Now
Published on 18 September 2025 | 1:32 pm
Elon Rhodes Early Learning Center hosts Community Partners Night - WHSV
Elon Rhodes Early Learning Center hosts Community Partners Night WHSV
Published on 18 September 2025 | 2:37 am
Spotswood’s Myers, East Rockingham’s Yancey capture first place at City-County Cross Country Championship - WHSV
Published on 18 September 2025 | 12:59 am
Sentencing set for December for Harrisonburg shopping cart murders - WHRO
Sentencing set for December for Harrisonburg shopping cart murders WHRO
Published on 17 September 2025 | 8:42 pm
2024 Harrisonburg Tourism spending, Jennifer Bell – Late Afternoons - Rocktown Now
2024 Harrisonburg Tourism spending, Jennifer Bell – Late Afternoons Rocktown Now
Published on 17 September 2025 | 5:18 pm
Roadwork could cause delays in Harrisonburg Thursday night - Rocktown Now
Roadwork could cause delays in Harrisonburg Thursday night Rocktown Now
Published on 17 September 2025 | 3:56 pm
Liberty vs James Madison Series History - A Sea of Red |
Liberty vs James Madison Series History A Sea of Red |
Published on 17 September 2025 | 11:37 am
A couple showers, then warmer weather - Rocktown Now
A couple showers, then warmer weather Rocktown Now
Published on 17 September 2025 | 9:22 am
Benjamin Delp Obituary (1982 - 2025) - Harrisonburg, VA - Rocktown Now - Legacy.com
Benjamin Delp Obituary (1982 - 2025) - Harrisonburg, VA - Rocktown Now Legacy.com
Published on 17 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Evelyn Miller Obituary (1926 - 2025) - Harrisonburg, Virginia - McMullen Funeral Home
Evelyn Miller Obituary (1926 - 2025) - Harrisonburg, Virginia McMullen Funeral Home
Published on 16 September 2025 | 7:10 pm
Finally a little rain may be headed our way - Rocktown Now
Finally a little rain may be headed our way Rocktown Now
Published on 16 September 2025 | 5:34 pm
Dukes Travel South to Lynchburg Saturday for Commonwealth Clash with Liberty - James Madison University Athletics
Dukes Travel South to Lynchburg Saturday for Commonwealth Clash with Liberty James Madison University Athletics
Published on 16 September 2025 | 2:26 pm
JMU football knows it’s time to lean on its running backs - JMU SPORTS NEWS
JMU football knows it’s time to lean on its running backs JMU SPORTS NEWS
Published on 16 September 2025 | 1:38 pm
‘Gen Z’ looks to renting over buying - WHSV
‘Gen Z’ looks to renting over buying WHSV
Published on 15 September 2025 | 11:15 pm
Waynesboro man charged for DWI in fatal hit-and-run crash - WHSV
Waynesboro man charged for DWI in fatal hit-and-run crash WHSV
Published on 15 September 2025 | 3:14 pm
UVA workers town hall meeting calls for better pay for university employees - WHSV
UVA workers town hall meeting calls for better pay for university employees WHSV
Published on 15 September 2025 | 2:34 pm
Annual Mini-Golf for Kids’ Sake fundraiser helps support local youth - WHSV
Annual Mini-Golf for Kids’ Sake fundraiser helps support local youth WHSV
Published on 13 September 2025 | 11:02 pm
Alice Dellinger Obituary - Harrisonburg, VA - Dignity Memorial
Alice Dellinger Obituary - Harrisonburg, VA Dignity Memorial
Published on 13 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Ajit Singh Obituary (1939 - 2025) - Harrisonburg, VA - Rocktown Now - Legacy.com
Ajit Singh Obituary (1939 - 2025) - Harrisonburg, VA - Rocktown Now Legacy.com
Published on 13 September 2025 | 4:31 am
Harrisonburg-Rockingham NAACP to host inaugural town hall event - WHSV
Harrisonburg-Rockingham NAACP to host inaugural town hall event WHSV
Published on 12 September 2025 | 9:48 pm
Harrisonburg saw $1 million rise in tourism revenue in 2024, setting records (6 p.m.) - WHSV
Harrisonburg saw $1 million rise in tourism revenue in 2024, setting records (6 p.m.) WHSV
Published on 11 September 2025 | 11:23 pm
Harrisonburg saw $1 million rise in tourism revenue in 2024, setting records (5 p.m.) - WHSV
Harrisonburg saw $1 million rise in tourism revenue in 2024, setting records (5 p.m.) WHSV
Published on 11 September 2025 | 11:23 pm
Car hits building, shutting down lanes in downtown Harrisonburg (5 p.m.) - WHSV
Car hits building, shutting down lanes in downtown Harrisonburg (5 p.m.) WHSV
Published on 11 September 2025 | 11:19 pm
Harrisonburg saw $1 million rise in tourism revenue in 2024, setting records - WHSV
Harrisonburg saw $1 million rise in tourism revenue in 2024, setting records WHSV
Published on 11 September 2025 | 10:35 pm
Two runaway teenagers found safe after Harrisonburg police search - WHSV
Two runaway teenagers found safe after Harrisonburg police search WHSV
Published on 11 September 2025 | 9:20 pm
Car hits building, shutting down lanes in downtown Harrisonburg (Scene Video) - WHSV
Car hits building, shutting down lanes in downtown Harrisonburg (Scene Video) WHSV
Published on 11 September 2025 | 9:07 pm
Car hits building, shutting down lanes in downtown Harrisonburg - WHSV
Car hits building, shutting down lanes in downtown Harrisonburg WHSV
Published on 11 September 2025 | 7:42 pm
‘We are part of making Harrisonburg stronger’ - Eastern Mennonite University
‘We are part of making Harrisonburg stronger’ Eastern Mennonite University
Published on 10 September 2025 | 11:50 am
Harrisonburg hosting open house to discuss Erickson Avenue improvements - WHSV
Harrisonburg hosting open house to discuss Erickson Avenue improvements WHSV
Published on 10 September 2025 | 10:20 am
Harrisonburg hosting open house to discuss Erickson Avenue improvements - WHSV
Harrisonburg hosting open house to discuss Erickson Avenue improvements WHSV
Published on 10 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg Media Group to Host UVA Health Children’s Radiothon Sept. 10 - UVA Health Newsroom
Harrisonburg Media Group to Host UVA Health Children’s Radiothon Sept. 10 UVA Health Newsroom
Published on 9 September 2025 | 11:24 am
Harrisonburg City Schools discuss improvements to chronic absenteeism - WHSV
Harrisonburg City Schools discuss improvements to chronic absenteeism WHSV
Published on 9 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg City Council approves special use permit for Cuban food truck - WHSV
Harrisonburg City Council approves special use permit for Cuban food truck WHSV
Published on 9 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg Fire Department conducts smoke detector checks across neighborhoods - WHSV
Harrisonburg Fire Department conducts smoke detector checks across neighborhoods WHSV
Published on 9 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg police continue to investigate alleged home robbery downtown - WHSV
Harrisonburg police continue to investigate alleged home robbery downtown WHSV
Published on 8 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg police investigating alleged armed robbery; no threat to the public - WHSV
Harrisonburg police investigating alleged armed robbery; no threat to the public WHSV
Published on 6 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg Fire Dept. highlights Child Passenger Safety Month with car seat checks - WHSV
Harrisonburg Fire Dept. highlights Child Passenger Safety Month with car seat checks WHSV
Published on 3 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg Fire Department offers help throughout Child Passenger Safety Month - WHSV
Harrisonburg Fire Department offers help throughout Child Passenger Safety Month WHSV
Published on 3 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Rockingham-Harrisonburg SPCA offering ‘Pick Your Price’ adoption special - WHSV
Rockingham-Harrisonburg SPCA offering ‘Pick Your Price’ adoption special WHSV
Published on 2 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg restaurant stays open for Labor Day, attracting more customers - WHSV
Harrisonburg restaurant stays open for Labor Day, attracting more customers WHSV
Published on 1 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Authorities warn of scam impersonating Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co. law enforcement - WHSV
Authorities warn of scam impersonating Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co. law enforcement WHSV
Published on 29 August 2025 | 7:00 am
VOLLEYBALL: Staunton 1, Harrisonburg 3 - WHSV
VOLLEYBALL: Staunton 1, Harrisonburg 3 WHSV
Published on 28 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg road closure expected to last into evening after car hits electric pole (11 p.m.) - WHSV
Harrisonburg road closure expected to last into evening after car hits electric pole (11 p.m.) WHSV
Published on 27 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg road closure expected to last into evening after car hits electric pole - WHSV
Harrisonburg road closure expected to last into evening after car hits electric pole WHSV
Published on 27 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Transportation officials encourage JMU fans to use Free Shuttles for Home Opener - WHSV
Transportation officials encourage JMU fans to use Free Shuttles for Home Opener WHSV
Published on 27 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg City Council postpone vote on 265-unit apartment complex - Rocktown Now
Harrisonburg City Council postpone vote on 265-unit apartment complex Rocktown Now
Published on 27 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg Fire Chief Matt Tobia Fire Station 5 Update – Late Afternoons - Rocktown Now
Harrisonburg Fire Chief Matt Tobia Fire Station 5 Update – Late Afternoons Rocktown Now
Published on 26 August 2025 | 7:00 am
New maps offer safe walking, biking routes to schools in Harrisonburg - WHSV
New maps offer safe walking, biking routes to schools in Harrisonburg WHSV
Published on 25 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg City Council to vote on Disposition of Surplus Real Estate for residential use - WHSV
Harrisonburg City Council to vote on Disposition of Surplus Real Estate for residential use WHSV
Published on 25 August 2025 | 7:00 am
This Virginia Town Is A Dream Fall Destination—With Apple Picking, National Park Hikes, And Quaint Bed And Breakfasts - Southern Living
This Virginia Town Is A Dream Fall Destination—With Apple Picking, National Park Hikes, And Quaint Bed And Breakfasts Southern Living
Published on 24 August 2025 | 7:00 am
JMU Block Party 2025 Brings Energy and Unity to Downtown Harrisonburg - Rocktown Now
JMU Block Party 2025 Brings Energy and Unity to Downtown Harrisonburg Rocktown Now
Published on 23 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Second 7 Brew location coming to Harrisonburg - Rocktown Now
Second 7 Brew location coming to Harrisonburg Rocktown Now
Published on 21 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg officials remind residents about the dangers of gas leaks following explosion in Albemarle County - WHSV
Published on 20 August 2025 | 7:00 am
City officials share tips regarding parking in Downtown Harrisonburg, pedestrian and cyclist safety - WHSV
City officials share tips regarding parking in Downtown Harrisonburg, pedestrian and cyclist safety WHSV
Published on 20 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Several injuries reported after deck collapses in Harrisonburg - WHSV
Several injuries reported after deck collapses in Harrisonburg WHSV
Published on 18 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Several injuries reported after deck collapses in Harrisonburg (11 p.m.) - WHSV
Several injuries reported after deck collapses in Harrisonburg (11 p.m.) WHSV
Published on 18 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Six-story apartment complex proposal packs Harrisonburg council chambers - WMRA
Six-story apartment complex proposal packs Harrisonburg council chambers WMRA
Published on 13 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg man dies after single-vehicle crash involving moped - WHSV
Harrisonburg man dies after single-vehicle crash involving moped WHSV
Published on 13 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Take a sneak peek at Harrisonburg Fire Station 5, set to improve response times - WHSV
Take a sneak peek at Harrisonburg Fire Station 5, set to improve response times WHSV
Published on 13 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg City Council holds public hearing on B-1C Rezoning - WHSV
Harrisonburg City Council holds public hearing on B-1C Rezoning WHSV
Published on 12 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg City Council delays vote on rezoning for Link Apartments after public hearing - WHSV
Harrisonburg City Council delays vote on rezoning for Link Apartments after public hearing WHSV
Published on 12 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Community input to help shape Harrisonburg schools’ technical education future - WHSV
Community input to help shape Harrisonburg schools’ technical education future WHSV
Published on 8 August 2025 | 7:00 am
School board chairs discuss MTC’s future after Harrisonburg board votes to withdraw - WHSV
School board chairs discuss MTC’s future after Harrisonburg board votes to withdraw WHSV
Published on 7 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg City School Board votes to withdraw from Massanutten Technical Center - WHSV
Harrisonburg City School Board votes to withdraw from Massanutten Technical Center WHSV
Published on 6 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg residents encourage others to attend public meeting on Link apartments - WHSV
Harrisonburg residents encourage others to attend public meeting on Link apartments WHSV
Published on 6 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg Police Department celebrates 30th year of National Night Out - WHSV
Harrisonburg Police Department celebrates 30th year of National Night Out WHSV
Published on 5 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Motorcyclist taken to hospital after police pursuit, crash in Harrisonburg - WHSV
Motorcyclist taken to hospital after police pursuit, crash in Harrisonburg WHSV
Published on 4 August 2025 | 7:00 am
North Mason Street in Harrisonburg to restore all lanes, traffic signals - WHSV
North Mason Street in Harrisonburg to restore all lanes, traffic signals WHSV
Published on 1 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg Citizen Academy opens 2025 applications, adds cybersecurity class - WHSV
Harrisonburg Citizen Academy opens 2025 applications, adds cybersecurity class WHSV
Published on 1 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Lindsey Funeral Homes provides statement on concerns about possibly closing - WHSV
Lindsey Funeral Homes provides statement on concerns about possibly closing WHSV
Published on 1 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Virginia State Police investigating vehicle crash in Harrisonburg - WHSV
Virginia State Police investigating vehicle crash in Harrisonburg WHSV
Published on 31 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Downtown Harrisonburg residents discuss benefits and concerns about new housing proposal - WHSV
Downtown Harrisonburg residents discuss benefits and concerns about new housing proposal WHSV
Published on 31 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Litter rising in Harrisonburg waterways from summer storms - WHSV
Litter rising in Harrisonburg waterways from summer storms WHSV
Published on 29 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg Parks and Recreation hosts Creator Space for Art in the Park - WHSV
Harrisonburg Parks and Recreation hosts Creator Space for Art in the Park WHSV
Published on 29 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Pauline Myers Obituary (1934 - 2025) - Harrisonburg, Virginia - McMullen Funeral Home
Pauline Myers Obituary (1934 - 2025) - Harrisonburg, Virginia McMullen Funeral Home
Published on 25 July 2025 | 7:20 am
Harrisonburg police searching for assault suspect after issuing shelter-in-place - WHSV
Harrisonburg police searching for assault suspect after issuing shelter-in-place WHSV
Published on 23 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg man arrested for attempted murder following knife attack - WHSV
Harrisonburg man arrested for attempted murder following knife attack WHSV
Published on 23 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg man arrested for indecent exposure, carjacking - WHSV
Harrisonburg man arrested for indecent exposure, carjacking WHSV
Published on 22 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New mural in downtown Harrisonburg will display the ‘beauty of humanity’ - WHSV
New mural in downtown Harrisonburg will display the ‘beauty of humanity’ WHSV
Published on 21 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New mural in downtown Harrisonburg will display ‘The Beauty of Humanity’ - WHSV
New mural in downtown Harrisonburg will display ‘The Beauty of Humanity’ WHSV
Published on 21 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Mobile coffee truck arrives in Harrisonburg - WHSV
Mobile coffee truck arrives in Harrisonburg WHSV
Published on 17 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg housing proposals renew concerns of affordability - WHSV
Harrisonburg housing proposals renew concerns of affordability WHSV
Published on 16 July 2025 | 7:00 am
South Main Street reopened in Harrisonburg after crews address water line break - WHSV
South Main Street reopened in Harrisonburg after crews address water line break WHSV
Published on 16 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Island Wing Company in Harrisonburg closes doors - Rocktown Now
Island Wing Company in Harrisonburg closes doors Rocktown Now
Published on 14 July 2025 | 7:00 am
EMU Night with the Turks returns to Harrisonburg for third consecutive year - Eastern Mennonite University
EMU Night with the Turks returns to Harrisonburg for third consecutive year Eastern Mennonite University
Published on 14 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg Planning Commission recommends 265 apartment unit complex to city - Rocktown Now
Harrisonburg Planning Commission recommends 265 apartment unit complex to city Rocktown Now
Published on 10 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance hosting Fireworks Show July 5 - Rocktown Now
Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance hosting Fireworks Show July 5 Rocktown Now
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Virginia’s first Buc-ee’s set to open near Harrisonburg - WSLS
Virginia’s first Buc-ee’s set to open near Harrisonburg WSLS
Published on 30 June 2025 | 7:00 am
2025 Harrisonburg Hispanic Festival cancelled - Rocktown Now
2025 Harrisonburg Hispanic Festival cancelled Rocktown Now
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
“Best.Weekend.Ever.” on Saturday in Downtown Harrisonburg - Rocktown Now
“Best.Weekend.Ever.” on Saturday in Downtown Harrisonburg Rocktown Now
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Homeland Security agents detain several people in Harrisonburg traffic stop - WMRA
Homeland Security agents detain several people in Harrisonburg traffic stop WMRA
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Sheetz to open new location in Harrisonburg - Rocktown Now
Sheetz to open new location in Harrisonburg Rocktown Now
Published on 2 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Harrisonburg family style restaurant to close doors this weekend - Rocktown Now
Harrisonburg family style restaurant to close doors this weekend Rocktown Now
Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Myrna Taylor Obituary (1939 - 2025) - Harrisonburg, Virginia - McMullen Funeral Home
Myrna Taylor Obituary (1939 - 2025) - Harrisonburg, Virginia McMullen Funeral Home
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Building a Stronger Harrisonburg, One Small Step at a Time - Strong Towns
Building a Stronger Harrisonburg, One Small Step at a Time Strong Towns
Published on 31 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Interstate 81 Harrisonburg-area widening (Exit 243 to Exit 247) - Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov)
Interstate 81 Harrisonburg-area widening (Exit 243 to Exit 247) Virginia Department of Transportation (.gov)
Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am
U.S. Courthouse, Harrisonburg, VA - GSA (.gov)
U.S. Courthouse, Harrisonburg, VA GSA (.gov)
Published on 19 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Strongest Town Contest - Strongest Town Contest
Strongest Town Contest Strongest Town Contest
Published on 3 March 2025 | 5:45 am
The Graduate School - James Madison University
The Graduate School James Madison University
Published on 13 June 2010 | 7:39 am