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JMU Football’s 2025 Florida Commits Shine in First Action of 2024 High School Season
JMU football’s new coaching staff, led by head coach Bob Chesney has seemingly done well on the recruiting trail early in his tenure. Not only did the Dukes bring in a transfer portal class capable of helping the 2024 team compete for a Sun Belt Championship, but they also inked a solid 2024 high school class.
Ahead of Week 1: Dukes' defensive line embraces 'junkyard dog' mentality
With all four starters gone from last year’s defensive line, the Dukes’ unit will look much different entering this season — defensive line coach Sam Daniels has coined the phrase “junkyard dog mentality,” according to redshirt junior Immanuel Bush. “Coach Daniels really tries to emphasize...
JMU Field Hockey picked third in preseason MAC coaches poll
CLEVELAND (JMU Athletics) – James Madison field hockey was predicted to finish third in its inaugural season in the Mid-American Conference, the league announced Wednesday afternoon. The Dukes, coming off two years as an independent, tallied 49 points and one tournament champion vote. Defending conference tournament champion Miami (Ohio)...
Erickson Avenue reopened to traffic after multivehicle crash
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Harrisonburg Police are currently investigating a two-vehicle crash between S. Main St. and Pear St. According to HPD, three people were taken to Sentara RMH for treatment of injuries. Two of the victims are juveniles, and all are expected to make a full recovery.
New Directions Center in need of Donations
STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV)—The New Directions Center is in need of donations to support its shelter, which serves the Staunton, Augusta County, and Waynesboro areas. Joy Ingram, director of community engagement for New Directions Center, says the shelter needs supplies such as toilet paper, hand towels, and cleaning supplies. Ingram also says donations and help from the community keep the organization running.
Shenandoah County Fair hosts tribute for veterans
SHENANDOAH COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - The Shenandoah County Fair is underway with all kinds of events throughout the week at the fairgrounds in Woodstock. With the Shenandoah County Fair onto its second day Tuesday, the fair hosted all types of events with livestock shows and Tuesday’s big event, the “Veterans Day Tribute.” Event Organizer Dave Daggett said the tribute has been a long-standing tradition at the fair for over 16 years, and one he always looks forward to.
Marion Chief Clair named Vice President of Virginia Police Chief Association
MARION, Va. (WJHL) — Chief John Clair with the Marion Police Department will serve as Vice President of the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police (VACP). The association elected new members for the 2024-2025 VACP Executive Board at the 99th annual conference on Aug. 26. At the conference, Clair was named the 1st Vice President […]
Bugs, mold and mildew found in Boar's Head plant linked to deadly outbreak
U.S. Department of Agriculture inspectors turned up dozens of violations at a Boar's Head plant in Virginia now linked to a nationwide recall of deli meats, according to new records released by the department, including mold, mildew and insects repeatedly found throughout the site.Last month, Boar's Head recalled all of the deli meats made at its plant in Jarratt, Virginia, after a listeria outbreak was blamed on products distributed from the site. The outbreak has grown to 57 hospitalizations in 18 states linked to recalled products from the plant. At least nine deaths have now been reported, including two in South Carolina and...
Upcoming fashion show highlights sustainable shopping
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Correction (8/29/24, 11:35 a.m.) — A previous version of this article listed the date of the fashion show as Friday, Aug. 31. The correct date is Saturday, Aug. 31, and is reflected in this story. A local company and its 22-year-old founder are putting on...
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