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As Mother’s Day is quickly approaching, Harrisonburg Media Group & Style Encore have teamed up with First Step in Harrisonburg…
Great Community Give 2026
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March for Meals 2026
Harrisonburg Media Group and Steven Kia are teaming up with support from other Valley Businesses, to raise funds and collect…
Thank You!: Over $25k Raised for the Valley Cares for Kids Radiothon
The Valley Cares for Kids radiothon was a huge success! In total, Harrisonburg Media Group raised $25,632 for UVA Health…
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23 minutes ago in Local
Harrisonburg announces paving work on Neff Avenue
Work will take place from 7:00 pm until 5:00 am beginning Thursday, June 25, through Monday, June 29.
43 minutes ago in Local
Virginia State Police investigating fatal crash in Frederick County
The crash occurred on June 23, 2026, at 9:49 a.m. on Interstate 81 northbound at the 309-mile marker in Frederick County.
44 minutes ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Former member of Page County Board of Supervisors to serve six years in prison
Isaac Smelser was sentenced yesterday in Page County Circuit Court involving the exploitation of a 15-year-old child.
2 hours ago in Local
New Athletic Director at Central High School in Shenandoah County
Shenandoah County school officials have announced that Brian Kibler will be the new athletic director at Central High School.
2 hours ago in Community, Local
Mount Crawford Historic District approved for designation on the Virginia Landmarks Register
The approval of these properties for designation on the Virginia Landmarks Register came last Thursday, June 18, 2026.
Entertainment
20 hours ago in Entertainment
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis set ‘Warriors’ musical for Broadway in 2027
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis are turning their concept album "Warriors" into a full-length Broadway show.
2 days ago in Entertainment
Prada serves up luxury fashion’s version of pasta pomodoro at Milan Fashion Week
Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons reimagine jeans-inspired basics in leather and technical fabrics for the latest Prada collection unveiled Sunday during MilanFashion Week, saying they wanted menswear looks for people on the street, not just fashion insiders.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
In Taylor Swift’s beach town, every clue becomes a wedding rumor
When a large tent appeared next door to Taylor Swift's Watch Hill estate this week, it didn't take long for speculation about the superstar's impending nuptials to ripple through the affluent New England seaside village — and the internet.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
‘Toy Story 5’ rakes in the biggest box-office debut of the year with a franchise-best $160 million
"Toy Story" still has a friend in moviegoers. The fifth installment in the Pixar series debuted with $160 million in domestic ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday, easily setting a new franchise record and notching the biggest opening weekend of the year.