Timberville News

The 4th of July holiday was a busy weekend for law enforcement as they investigated numerous fireworks violations.

All of the town's plans are coming together at the same time. An intern, Adam Facetti, has been working on New Market's first economic development plan, which should be presented some time in August to the Town Council's tourism, economic development and historic preservation committee, Town Manager Chris Boies said Tuesday.

Kimberly Juda Souder is the featured artist for July at the Frances Plecker Education Center at the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum at JMU.

At some point in time, Gerald Forsburg knew the trip he took to France at the end of high school would come back and make professional relevance.

Plans for a private retirement community in Timberville might move forward, but without the man who spearheaded the project.

One man is behind bars and investigators are looking for another suspect following two unrelated arsons over the weekend.

The following property transfers, for at least $150,000 each, were recorded June 1-5. Rockingham County June 1 Scott A. and Lori A. Coombs to Jessica L. Gentry, 1000 Cherry Ave., Grottoes, Stonewall District, $164,850. Richard C. and Ellen W. Tucker to Christopher A. and Amy B. Jones, 4161 Brown Roan Lane, Ashby District, $590,000. Cosroc, LLC to ...

Broadway's budget for the next fiscal year is a behemoth compared to the spending plans being considered by other Rockingham County towns.

This week the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County are trying to raise money for their summer program.

The following property transfers, for at least $150,000 each, were recorded May 18-22. Rockingham County May 18 Madison Farms, LLC to Ahmed M. Kareem and Tara K. Akram, 190 Rachel Drive, Central District, $310,600. May 19 John B. and Rebecca T. Cooper to Ercan Hatunoglu and Rebecca L. Foltz, lot in Central District, $155,000. May 20 Harman Realty, ...

Silos are reflected in standing water Tuesday at a farm along Va. 613 in Lilly, west of Harrisonburg.

The Plains District Memorial Museum is hosting a new exhibit, "Honoring our Veterans, Remembering the Past," through July 15.

The road to recovery for the New Market Volunteer Fire Department took a right turn Tuesday night.

In a world whose pace seems to quicken by the hour with ever-faster ways to communicate, travel, work and play, Rachel Fraits is an anomaly.

Christopher Ritchie Jr. just wanted to get it over with. His language requirement for school, that is.

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality and Environmental Protection Agency have opened a criminal investigation against the former owner of a local wastewater treatment plant.

The husband of a Virginia woman who disappeared 14 years ago has pleaded guilty to killing her.

Five people were sentenced to a total of 67 years in prison Wednesday in Shenandoah County Circuit Court for their roles in a methamphetamine-making enterprise.

A Broadway man died early Friday morning following a single-car crash in Timberville.

A former New Market Volunteer Fire Company bookkeeper, one of a half-dozen volunteers terminated amid an embezzlement scandal, now faces money-related charges in Rockingham County.