Harrisonburg News

It may be the year 2012, but some students say racism still exists, and it exists in some of the Valley's schools.

Pamela's Secrets in Harrisonburg is still open, even after two bath salts raids at the adult store in a month.

Since Memorial Day was first observed in the 1860's. More than 600,000 U.S. servicemen and women have died in war.

The Turner Ashby Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held an annual Memorial Day service at Woodbine Cemetery to honor the many soldiers that made sacrifices.

Applications are now being taken for the first Culpeper Citizens' Academy, which will begin in July and run for seven weeks.

Stuarts Draft has lost to Clover Hill in the Rockingham County Baseball League finals each of the last four seasons.

It happens just about as suddenly and as likely to happen, you just don't know until it happens," said Goodwin on getting the news.

CAPS training held in Harrisonburg this week is aiming to give home builders and architects tools to provide housing for the Baby Boomer generation.

"Project 3" gave a $1,000 grant Tuesday night to Harrisonburg Public Schools to further STEM education.

Warren County for years erroneously billed Front Royal to keep its prisoners at the jail, according to the town attorney.

For the time first time in several years, Harrisonburg will have two delegates at this year's Democratic National Convention.

Typically gas prices increase toward the beginning of the summer but after a spike this spring, prices are finally going back down.

Jason Rosenhouse received his PhD in mathematics from Dartmouth College in 2000.

The Town of Culpeper has begun taking applications for its new Citizen's Academy slated to begin in July, lasting seven weeks.

Local Kia dealer currently running the 96 Hour-A-Thon sales event, offering "great savings" on everything in their inventory.

A man is being charged with reckless driving after he drove the wrong way down Liberty Street in Harrisonburg on Friday morning and then overturned his car.

How does that standard police department motto go? Oh, yes, it is "to protect and serve." For a member of the force in the Virginia city of Harrisonburg, the motto should be extended to include the phrase "and take target practice on dogs in your path." Don't get me wrong.

Jason Rosenhouse received his PhD in mathematics from Dartmouth College in 2000.

Many even call the book 'mommy porn' for its sexual content and strong female following.

James Madison University graduating senior Jessica Ludwig, 20, from Glen Allen, hugs the statue of President James Madison, also known by students as "Little Jimmy", while taking pictures with friends Friday, May 4, 2012 in Harrisonburg, Va., a day before the 2012 Commencement main ceremony at 9:00 a.m. Saturday May 5 in Bridgeforth Stadium.