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Great Community Give 2026
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March for Meals 2026
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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…
Local News from Rocktown Now
39 minutes ago in Local, Weather
Shenandoah Valley Weather: Clouds tonight and Saturday, rain for Sunday
Dry and clear weather will continue today with sunny skies and temperatures reaching into the 70's.
4 hours ago in Local
Bridge of Hope Harrisonburg-Rockingham receives National Top Benchmark Award
Bridge of Hope Harrisonburg-Rockingham was awarded the Division II Top Benchmark Award during the Bridge of Hope National Annual Conference.
5 hours ago in High School Sports, Local, Sports
Buffalo Gap High School moves to final round of T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights program
Buffalo Gap High School has won a $25,000 grant through T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights program and is now a Division Finalist for the Grand Prize.
7 hours ago in Local
UPDATE: Authorities investigating two-vehicle crash in Rockingham County
Virginia State Police is investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred Thursday at approximately 3:05 p.m. at the intersection of Judy Lane and McGahesysville Road in Rockingham County.
7 hours ago in Agriculture, Fall Guide, Local
Virginia Department of Forestry online seedling store is now open
Hardwood seedlings such as red maple are available for only $3.00 each.
Entertainment
8 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Linkin Park documentary ‘Unshatter’ tracks band’s emotional return to recording, touring
For years after the death of frontman Chester Bennington, members of Linkin Park weren't sure if the band would — or should — continue to exist. The new documentary "Linkin Park: Unshatter" takes fans inside the uncertainty, grief and creative risk behind their return, including raw footage of early recording sessions, conversations and experimentation that eventually led to Emily Armstrong joining the group.
8 hours ago in Entertainment
Lightsaber Darth Vader used in ‘I am your father’ duel in ‘Empire Strikes Back’ goes up for auction
In July, a lightsaber with Luke Skywalker's severed hand from "The Empire Strikes Back" sold for $3.75 million at auction, the highest price ever fetched for a prop used in a "Star Wars" film according to the auction house. Now, someone can buy the saber that did the severing.
1 day ago in Entertainment, Local
Waynesboro Heritage Museum to open “On With The Show” exhibit celebrating a century of the Wayne Theatre
“On With The Show: A Century of the Wayne Theatre in Waynesboro, Va.” opens Saturday, October 10.
1 day ago in Entertainment
Mia Goth files for divorce from Shia LaBeouf nearly 10 years after the actors married
Mia Goth has filed for divorce from Shia LaBeouf nearly 10 years after the two actors were married. The petition filed Tuesday in Los Angeles County Superior Court says the 32-year-old Goth and the 40-year-old LaBeouf have been separated since July 2025.