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Tag Archives: Harrisonburg

Augusta County man dead after electric scooter accident in Harrisonburg

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An Augusta County man traveling on an electric foot scooter is dead after an accident on Wednesday night in Harrisonburg.

Posted byCrystal GrahamDecember 4, 2025Posted inLocal News, Public SafetyTags: Augusta County, Harrisonburg

Augusta County: Harrisonburg resident dead after vehicle hits pillar, catches fire

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A crash in Augusta County on Mill Race Road in Verona killed a 27-year-old Harrisonburg resident on Wednesday night.

Posted byCrystal GrahamDecember 1, 2025Posted inLocal News, Public SafetyTags: Augusta County, Harrisonburg, Virginia State Police

The legacy of Harrisonburg High School football, and its four NFL alums

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Harrisonburg High School has a rich football history, with former coaches Brownie Cummins and Tim Sarver posting major success over an extended stretch.

Posted byDavid DriverNovember 22, 2025Posted inFootballTags: Harrisonburg

Harrisonburg: JMU to host food drive in memory of alum, employee Ben Delp

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JMU will host a food drive this fall in memory of Ben Delp, a former student and employee, who passed away suddenly in September.

Posted byCrystal GrahamNovember 10, 2025Posted inLocal NewsTags: Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, Harrisonburg, JMU

Rockingham-Harrisonburg SPCA hosts event to keep outdoor cats healthy, warm during winter

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The Rockingham-Harrisonburg SPCA is hosting an event to help the community keep outdoor cats protected as the weather turns colder.

Posted byCrystal GrahamNovember 10, 2025November 10, 2025Posted inLocal NewsTags: Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA

Staunton tow-truck ‘rolling coal’ guy convicted on weapons charges in Harrisonburg

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The Staunton tow-truck driver who Staunton Police allowed to menace an anti-Trump protest downtown earlier this year, yeah, he just got himself a pair of suspended six-month sentences and a year of probation on weapons charges.

Posted byChris GrahamNovember 9, 2025November 9, 2025Posted inLocal NewsTags: Harrisonburg, Jeffrey Wayne Armentrout, Staunton

Harrisonburg: Arts Council of the Valley announces Fall 2025 grants

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The Harrisonburg-based Arts Council of the Valley announced Fall 2025 grants to support five local arts projects.

Posted byChris GrahamNovember 7, 2025November 9, 2025Posted inLocal NewsTags: Arts Council of the Valley, Harrisonburg

Update on arrest, detention of Harrisonburg woman after ICE traffic stop

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We have an update from the man who created a GoFundMe campaign to assist Jaykie Funez-Andrade as the Harrisonburg woman fights her detention by federal agents after a traffic stop on Monday.

Posted byChris GrahamOctober 31, 2025Posted inLocal NewsTags: Harrisonburg, ICE, Immigration

Harrisonburg was adopted home of two ex-Major Leaguers: One won a World Series ring

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It was a clear, quiet evening on a recent Saturday in Shenandoah County. The cloudless blue sky made Massanutten Mountain clearly visible to the east, with the sound of a few birds the only noise breaking the silence just off Route 11.

Posted byDavid DriverOctober 29, 2025October 29, 2025Posted inBaseballTags: Harrisonburg, MLB

Harrisonburg teen posts video of mother’s arrest by ICE: ‘She’s not a criminal’

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We’re trying to track down what the official types have to tell us about the Monday morning arrest of a Harrisonburg woman.

Posted byChris GrahamOctober 29, 2025Posted inLocal NewsTags: Harrisonburg, ICE, Immigration

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