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Harrisonburg finds unique way to showcase local art in downtown area
Harrisonburg is a little brighter than normal with local artwork on display on traffic cabinets throughout the downtown area. Ten Harrisonburg Public Works cabinets have been transformed into pieces of art, displaying the works of local artists in the form of vinyl wraps. The city has plans to enhance nine additional locations at a later date.
HCPS to provide free meals to all students for 2024-25 school year
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Harrisonburg City Public Schools will provide free meals to all students this school year. All Harrisonburg schools will participate in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), which was implemented under the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010. HCPS students will be provided a meal for breakfast and lunch every day at no charge, according to an HCPS release.
Women’s Basketball: Dukes Add Walk-On Trinity Dale for 2024-25
HARRISONBURG, Va. – James Madison women's basketball completed its 2024-25 roster with the addition of walk-on Trinity Dale , as announced by Head Coach Sean O'Regan on Wednesday afternoon. The guard prepped at L. C. Bird in her hometown of Chesterfield, Va. where she was named first team all-region, VHSL Class 5 First Team All-State and All-Metro Second Team by the Richmond Times during her senior season. Dale accrued over 1,000 points in her career as a Skyhawk and finished fifth in career-pointers Trinity Dale | 5-5 | G | Chesterfield, Va. | L.C. Bird 1,000-point scorer Finished high school...
Ahead of Week 1: A glimpse into the reworked RB room
While JMU had two running backs last season that surpassed 500 yards in Kaelon Black and Ty Son Lawton, the next closest back had just 132 yards; the entire offense combined for 1,700 yards. Now, the Dukes have a more evenly versatile running back room that will likely be the focal point of their offense.
Pinpoint Weather: Heat returns Thursday, storms possible
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Hot and humid conditions are expected across Southwest and Central Virginia on Thursday as a cold front approaches from the north. Scattered showers and storms are possible. Although it won’t be as hot as Wednesday, the region will still have to deal with the heat and humidity on Thursday. Morning temperatures […]
Heat advisory in effect for WV, VA and MD. Real feel index above 100, air quality poor
National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook at 3:15 a.m. Wednesday for portions of eastern West Virginia, northern and central Virginia, and central and western Maryland. A heat advisory is in effect for much of the area Wednesday afternoon and early evening. Temperatures are expected to reach 96-97 degrees with a...
Waynesboro: Connect, learn, be inspired with CreativeMornings speaker
CreativeMornings Shenandoah Valley will host an event on Friday, Aug. 30, featuring an inspiring talk by local poet, author and mother of three Vanessa “V” Joy. Joy returned to her hometown of Waynesboro in 2023 to raise her family in the Shenandoah Valley. She is launching a crowdfunding campaign to publish her first collection of poetry while undergoing treatment for a terminal cancer diagnosis. Under the theme RITUAL, she will guide attendees through a journey of self-discovery, emphasizing the role of ritual in living as our most true selves. The audience will explore the power of rituals in deepening our sense of purpose and connection.
Eastern Hires Derek Thorne as Accounting/Fiscal Coordinator
Moorefield, W.Va. – Derek Thorne, a resident of Dorcas, West Virginia, has been hired as the Accounting/Fiscal Coordinator at Eastern West Virginia Community & Technical College. He was born and raised in Dorcas and has recently moved back for this position after working and living in Winchester, Virginia. “I moved to Winchester, VA, eight years ago with my wife Emily, along with our dog and three cats,” said Thorne, “We are excited to be moving back to our hometown.” Thorne is a graduate of Fairmont State University with a bachelor of applied science in Finance with a minor in Accounting. He also took classes at Eastern during the summers in between working on his B.A.S. degree. Thorne has previously worked for Grant County Bank in Petersburg, WV, as an operations and compliance specialist and at Capon Valley Bank in Gore, VA, as the assistant branch manager. In his free time, he likes traveling with his wife, especially to their favorite destination, Slovenia. Thorne also enjoys cooking, baking, and trying new things. When asked what he has enjoyed about Eastern, he said, “Everyone has been welcoming; you can tell that they really care about the students and the communities they serve.”
Residents are being kicked out of one of the area’s most affordable apartment complexes to make way for luxury units
Allison was homeless before moving into her apartment at Cavalier Crossing. The little $560 per month room was the only place she could find in Charlottesville that she could afford on her salary — and she was happy to have it. “I was thrilled about it,” said Allison, who...
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