
Jonathan Byrd headlines Oak Grove Music Festival
Renowned Folk/Americana songwriter Jonathan Byrd brings his show to the Staunton area on Saturday, August 8, when he performs at Oak Grove Folk Music Festival.

Renowned Folk/Americana songwriter Jonathan Byrd brings his show to the Staunton area on Saturday, August 8, when he performs at Oak Grove Folk Music Festival.

The Governor’s Commission on Military Installations and Defense Activities released a report, “Growing the Military Mission in the Commonwealth of Virginia,” which outlines ways the Commonwealth can help protect and strengthen the military’s national security role and economic activity in Virginia.

Left-hander Donte Lindsay (Bethune-Cookman) delivered five shout-out innings in his first starting assignment and his Harrisonburg teammates provided enough offense in support as the Turks defeated visiting Strasburg, 3-1, Friday night at Veterans Memorial Park.

The Center for Innovative Technology announced today that its CIT GAP Funds has led a new round of investment in PockitShip, the Uber-like, on-demand pickup and delivery service targeting the heavy goods shipping market.

First baseman Aaron Dodson’s (Baylor) two-run single snapped a 3-3 tie and capped a four-run sixth inning in Harrisonburg’s 5-3 Valley Baseball League victory Tuesday evening against visiting Aldie at Veterans Memorial Park.

U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine, members of the Senate Budget Committee, joined eight of their colleagues to call on congressional leadership and President Obama to reach a budget deal that responsibly invests in middle class families, veterans, national security, infrastructure, education and access to public lands.

The 2015 Valley League All-Star game on Sunday, July 12, showcases the league’s rising collegiate stars in an annual event attended by baseball fans and Major League Baseball scouts alike at James Madison University’s Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial Park in Harrisonburg.

Right fielder Kameron Esthay (Baylor) singled up the middle to score center fielder Shane Billings (Wingate) from second base to give league-leading Harrisonburg a 5-4, 10-inning win over visiting Front Royal Monday evening at Veterans Memorial Park.

Sophomore right-hander Matt Hartman (Arizona) took a no-hitter into the fifth inning and Harrisonburg used four- and five-run innings to take a wire-to-wire victory over visiting Staunton, 10-4, Sunday night at Veterans Memorial Park,

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