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Local News from Rocktown Now
14 minutes ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Authorities requesting public’s assistance in locating stolen skid steer in Augusta County
The theft occurred sometime between July 16 and July 20, 2026.
5 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Authorities investigating fatal pedestrian crash in Rockingham County
The crash occurred yesterday, July 21, 2026, at approximately 11:05 p.m. on North Valley Pike in Rockingham County.
6 hours ago in Community, Local
Staunton City Schools names Jeremiah Major director of operations
Major brings more than 20 years of experience in education, along with expertise in facilities management, construction, safety and transportation.
6 hours ago in Agriculture, Local
Virginia State Fair seeks nominations for farmers who are military veterans
The award honors military veterans who have made significant contributions to agriculture after their service.
10 hours ago in Local
Flags fly at half-staff on Wednesday
Flags will fly at half-staff on Wednesday, July 22, in memory and respect of United States Army 1st Lieutenant Kendrick Lamont Key Jr. of Richmond, Virginia.
Entertainment
5 hours ago in Entertainment
Kaylee Hottle, deaf ‘Godzilla’ actor, killed in car crash at 18
Kaylee Hottle, a deaf actor best known for her starring role in two "Godzilla" films, died in a car crash in Maryland early Tuesday morning, the Frederick County Sheriff's Office said. She was 18.
2 days ago in Entertainment
Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states’ request
A federal judge on Monday ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to halt their $81 billion merger for at least two weeks, allowing states that are challenging the deal more time to see their case through in court.
5 days ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
Man charged with hate crimes after confrontation with ‘Today’ show’s Melvin at NBC studio
A 40-year-old New York man faces hate crime charges following a confrontation with "Today" show host Craig Melvin at NBC's studio...
5 days ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
How a young Alabama man has become a leading — and booming — opera voice
Nicholas Brownlee had just fallen in love with opera and was eager to see if his emerging bass-baritone voice could handle Richard Wagner's...