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Local News from Rocktown Now
1 hour ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Strasburg Police searching for man wanted for impersonation and fraud
The Strasburg Police Department is currently looking for a man who impersonated someone else and defrauded a bank last week.
6 hours ago in Local
Rockingham County School Board approves new Technical Center
The Rockingham County School Board approved the new Technical Center for Rockingham County Public Schools during last night's meeting.
JMU Men’s Basketball adds San Jose State transfer Adrian Myers
James Madison men's basketball added another piece to its 2026-27 roster as the Dukes signed San Jose State transfer and Virginia native Adrian Myers on Monday, June 1.
20 hours ago in Local
Staunton invites residents to “Reimagine Beverley Street”
The demonstration ends June 30.
20 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
One woman arrested, another wanted after alleged shoplifting in Waynesboro
Police Captain Benjamin Lemons said officers located two women at a traffic stop who had allegedly taken items from Target and cited both for shoplifting.
Entertainment
20 hours ago in Entertainment
Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner are married
Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner are married, local officials in London confirmed to The Associated Press. They tied the knot Sunday at Old Marylebone Town Hall.
1 day ago in Entertainment
A guide to the bookstores owned by your favorite authors
Amazon remains the dominant force, but physical, brick-and-mortar stores have rebounded — and stores owned by authors such as Ann Patchett are now a niche unto themselves, found everywhere from Brooklyn to New Mexico.
1 day ago in Entertainment
YouTuber box office boom: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ draw Gen Z to theaters
Young audiences turned out in droves to movie theaters around the country this weekend. It wasn't for the big budget "Star Wars" movie, "The Mandalorian and Grogu, " which fell sharply in its second weekend, however, but for a small budget horror from a 20-year-old first-time filmmaker that began on the internet.
6 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Matthew Perry’s assistant gets more than 3 years in prison for central role in his ketamine death
Matthew Perry's live-in personal assistant, who had a central role in the "Friends" star's descent into ketamine addiction and injected him with the fatal dose of the drug, was sentenced Wednesday to three years and five months in prison.