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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
26 minutes ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Waynesboro man arrested after high-speed chase
A Waynesboro man was arrested Thursday night after a high speed chase.
Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard – Friday, 6/12
Rockingham County Baseball League Scoreboard - Friday, 6/12
Broadway Softball defeats Fauquier, moves to state finals tomorrow
The Broadway Gobblers defeated the Fauquier Falcons by 1-0 on Friday afternoon in Abingdon.
15 hours ago in Local, Weather
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued until 9:00 PM
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until June 12, 2026, at 9:00 PM for the following areas.
17 hours ago in Community, Local
Harrisonburg Police Department to host “HPD Summer Slam” Basketball Tournament
The Harrisonburg Police Department will host a free basketball tournament on July 17, 2026, at Ralph Sampson Park in Harrisonburg.
Entertainment
20 hours ago in Entertainment, Local
Forbes Center unveils 2026-27 Masterpiece Season
The Forbes Center for the Performing Arts at James Madison University has announced its 2026-27 Masterpiece Season.
20 hours ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending
Taylor Swift becomes the youngest woman inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame at age 36
Taylor Swift became the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday night at age 36. "It was instinctual. No one taught me how to do it," she said of songwriting through a raspy voice she attributed to screaming along to the night's performances and Wednesday night's historic NBA game between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs.
2 days ago in Entertainment
‘Doctor Who’ future uncertain as BBC scraps Christmas special and showrunner exits
The galaxy-hopping hero of "Doctor Who" has survived many narrow escapes and reinventions over more than six decades. But is time finally up for the BBC science fiction series that has entertained generations of fans?
4 days 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.