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Connie Ray See
Connie Ray See, 93, of Florida and formerly of Timberville, died July 18, 2024 at Phoenix Memory Care in Harrisonburg. He was born July 8, 1931 in Mathias, WV and was a son of the late Frank and Pammie Sirk See. Connie had worked as a truck driver for Smith...
Tacos 4 Life Opens In Harrisonburg
Tacos 4 Life, a restaurant that donates part of the proceeds from every meal to a charity for malnourished children, has opened a location in Harrisonburg. The new location hosted a “soft opening” event July 19 and 20, where patrons got their meals for free but could choose to donate to the charity Feed My Starving Children. Many customers chose to donate the full cost of their meals or even more, according to location manager Jeremy Hunter.
Last Chance Friendly City Fortune Raffle Ticket Giveaway Text-2-Win Contest
The Friendly City Fortune Raffle is back! We’ve got your last chance to win a raffle ticket before next weekend’s drawing! Text “FRIENDLY” F-R-I-E-N-D-L-Y to the Q101-Bottles Text Line (540-434-4144) for the chance to win!. Contest Rules:. Friendly City Fortune Text To Win Ticket Giveaway. -During...
O’Regan ‘really impressed’ with Marshall transfer Ro Scott
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Coming off the hands of a Sun Belt championship loss in Pensacola, JMU head coach Sean O’Regan was quick to diagnose the areas needing improvement heading into the offseason. “We really needed somebody who could just get you a bucket,” O’Regan said. With...
Cave Comedy Fest to feature ‘Last Comic Standing’ star Lachlan Patterson
The third annual Cave Comedy Fest returns on Saturday, July 27, at Melrose Caverns in Harrisonburg. The festival runs from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Funny Womacks & Friends, formerly X2 Comedy, invite the community to come out early to Tailgate & Play before the show. There will be axe throwing, gem mining, cornhole and a scavenger hunt.
Shenandoah’s 12U softball all stars go undefeated in state championship run
GLEN ALLEN, July 15 — The Shenandoah Recreation League claimed its second state title of the summer on Monday as the 12U softball all stars won the 2024 Virginia Babe Ruth State Softball Championship. The Shenandoah all stars kicked-off the state tournament on Thursday, July 11 with a 31-0...
Jon Henry General Store receives grant to help local farmers and community
NEW MARKET, Va. (WHSV) - The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumers Services announced an $85,000 grant for Jon Henry General Store. The grant is meant to help local farmers and to provide food pantries with fresh food. Over the next ten months, Jon Henry, owner of the store, will...
Community Invited to Shape Programs at New Student Union
The doors to the Student Union & Activity Center will open in just three short months! This is a remarkable milestone, and the organizers extend their heartfelt thanks to everyone for their unwavering support in reaching this point. The saying “it takes a village” truly resonates, and now they need the community’s help to ensure local youth have the best possible experience at the Student Success Center.
FCPS Present Capital Improvement Plan
The presentation focused on 10-year enrollment projections and three top projects. The school board also focused on addressing future enrollment needs and facility expansions. The three key projects are Middletown Elementary School expansion, Jordan Springs Elementary School expansion, and the construction of a fourth high school in Frederick County. An...
Rockingham Family Physicians joins Augusta Health
HARRISONBURG, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – Rockingham Family Physicians in Harrisonburg will join Augusta Health. This new addition marks Augusta Health’s second location in Harrisonburg as the practice will join Augusta Medical Group on September 1. According to a news release from Augusta Health, it reflects ongoing efforts to expand access to high-quality healthcare services while maintaining the standard of care and service that patients expect.
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