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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
Join Harrisonburg Media Group as we support the Great Community Give on Wednesday, April 22nd from 6:00am-8pm! Great Community Give…
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…
Local News from Rocktown Now
16 minutes ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Staunton man arrested on several charges after lawn party incident
A 26-year-old was arrested on Saturday after a verbal altercation at the Weyers Cave Lawn Party.
2 hours ago in Community, Local
New theatre co-op launches in Harrisonburg, brings acting camp for kids
The camp will offer age-specific, intensive training in acting technique, character development, vocal work, and stage presence.
2 hours ago in Community, Local
RHSPCA hosting adoption event June 19-20
The Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA is hosting a special adoption event on June 19th and 20th.
4 hours ago in Local
UPDATE: Power returns to SVEC customers in Fort Valley area after broken pole
UPDATE (12:25pm): Customers now have power.
8 hours ago in Local
Harrisonburg City Council recognizes June 20 as World Refugee Day
The Harrisonburg City Council made a proclamation during last night's meeting recognizing June 20, 2026, as World Refugee Day.
Entertainment
20 hours ago in Entertainment
Rob Reiner’s son Nick seeks money from trust parents left him for his defense in their killings
Rob Reiner's son Nick Reiner is seeking unpaid money from a trust his parents established for him, saying he needs it to help in his defense against charges that he killed them.
1 day ago in Entertainment, Local
The Kingston Trio to perform at the Wayne Theatre on June 16
The Wayne Theatre will welcome The Kingston Trio for a live concert performance on Friday, June 16, 2026, at 7:30 p.m.
1 day ago in Entertainment
With jumpsuits, wigs and dance moves, these young boys and teens keep Elvis’ legacy alive
Nearly 50 years after Elvis Presley 's death, a gaggle of exuberant young boys and teens shook up his hometown, intent on keeping the king's legacy alive for a new generation.
2 days ago in Entertainment
‘Scary Movie’ tops box office, slaying ‘Masters of the Universe’ and adding to low-budget streak
The summer box office is booming — but not because of the usual suspects. After three weeks of indie horror dominance at the box office, the slasher spoof "Scary Movie" topped ticket sales with $55 million over the weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, easily besting the far-from-mighty "Masters of the Universe."