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The Valley Cares for Kids radiothon was a huge success! In total, Harrisonburg Media Group raised $25,632 for UVA Health…
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Local News from Rocktown Now
Dukes Baseball drops series opener at Old Dominion, 5-1
James Madison fell, 5-1, to Old Dominion to open its final Sun Belt Conference series of the regular season on Thursday night at Ellmer Family Baseball Complex.
14 hours ago in Local
Augusta Water acquires historic Seawright Springs
Augusta Water has acquired Seawright Springs, a historic water source located near Mount Sidney, Virginia.
15 hours ago in Local
Gov. Spanberger orders flags at half-staff in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day
Flags should be lowered at sunrise on Friday, May 15, 2026, and remain at half-staff until sunset.
18 hours ago in Local
Gov. Spanberger signs bills to cap cost of insulin, lower healthcare & prescription costs
The bill caps the out-of-pocket cost of a 30-day supply of insulin at $35 for state-regulated plans
Entertainment
14 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
FIFA announces Super Bowl-style World Cup final halftime show featuring Madonna, Shakira and BTS
The World Cup final will feature a star-studded halftime show headlined by Madonna, Shakira and boy-band BTS. FIFA has announced that, for the first time, the final at the Metlife Stadium in New Jersey on July 19 will include a Super Bowl-style concert.
14 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
After the Kendrick Lamar beef, can Drake come back with ‘Iceman’?
Drake has returned as the "Iceman." And the stakes couldn't be higher. His ninth studio album — and his first since his extravagant loss in a very public feud with Kendrick Lamar — arrives Friday.
20 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Chaka Khan and Vince Gill recordings enter national registry
The new inductees into the National Recording Registry at the Library of Congress include Swift's blockbuster 2014 pop album "1989," Beyoncé's era-defining 2008 anthem "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)," Khan's genre-blending hit "I Feel for You," Vince Gill's emotional ballad "Go Rest High on That Mountain" and The Go-Go's groundbreaking debut album "Beauty and the Beat."
21 hours ago in Entertainment, Local
Harrisonburg band to perform in Sperryville Summer Concert Series
The series--every third Thursday, May through September--kicks off May 21 at 6-8 PM.