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Roadwork Slated For The First Week Of July
The bridge over Interstate 81 is set to be demolished. The Virginia Department of Transportation prepares for roadwork across Rockingham County. VDOT has scheduled a bridge demolition in Rockingham County this week, and roadwork projects are planned for I-81, primary roads and secondary roads. Bridge Demolition. Northbound on Interstate 81...
County Board Debates, Sets Aside Poultry Regulations
The Rockingham County Board of Supervisors tabled an ordinance on poultry houses they have been working on for months. This will allow them to do more research about how poultry operations affect the valley’s environment. The proposed ordinance would reduce the required setbacks of poultry houses from city and...
Blacklines for Monday July 1
Nathan Ray Kauffman, 53, Jeffersonville, Ind.
Damage reported throughout the Shenandoah Valley after storms
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - After storms rolled through the Shenandoah Valley last night, multiple reports of damage were reported throughout the area, including downed trees and telephone wires on Sapling Ridge Road in Elkton. Rockingham County Fire and Rescue Chief Jeremy Holloway said while there were multiple reports of...
Bridgewater retains first place in RCBL, defeats Stuarts Draft 9-4
BRIDGEWATER, Va. (WHSV) - A five-run fourth inning lifted Bridgewater past Stuarts Draft 9-4 on Thursday night in Rockingham County Baseball League Action. With the game tied 3-3 in the bottom of the fourth inning, Noah Cornwell blasted a three-run home run and Chris Huffman had a 2-RBI double. The...
Land Donation Received To Enhance Safety
A land donation was made to build a new fire, rescue and emergency management station. The Great Eastern Resort Corporation, the owner of Massanutten Resort, announced the approval of a land donation to Rockingham County, according to the news release. The land will be used to build and then operate...
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