Rockingham County News

Rockingham County residents have voted in favor of the meals tax with 54-percent of the vote.

HARRISONBURG - The Mosby Foundation is teaming up with Partners! Canines for the 2009 Pet Dog Fest, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov.

A triple murder case in West Virginia is on its way to a grand jury following a preliminary hearing Thursday.

Rockingham County will soon put in place a four percent meals tax after voters passed the referendum Tuesday.

Rockingham County residents changed their minds at the polls this year. They voted in favor of a four-percent meals tax, 54 to 46 percent.

People in Rockingham County who cast their ballots Tuesday will also be voting for or against a meals tax.

Neighbors of the couple accused of three murders in West Virginia are shocked to find out what was allegedly being planned in the couple's Rockingham County home.

Deputies say the Virginia couple charged in the brutal deaths of a Hardy County family went to great lengths to plan their crime.

A first degree murder charge against a Harrisonburg man was certified to a Rockingham County grand jury Thursday.

Murder charges have been filed against the Virginia couple who were arrested in connection with the Friday night fire that claimed the lives of three members of a family in Mathias.

There are new details about the suspects accused of killing a family of three in Mathias, West Virginia over the weekend.

A West Virginia medical examiner says three victims of a Hardy County fire, including a Virginia firefighter from Rockingham County, were shot at least one time.

One school district in the Valley is preparing parents for H1N1 vaccinations next week.

On 11/09/09, The Shenandoah Valley Civil War Round Table will meet from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at the Rockingham County Administration Center, located at 20 East Gay Street in Harrisonburg, VA.

In less than two weeks, voters in Rockingham County will decide if they want to add a four percent tax for eating out.

Most people who think about suicide don't really want to die. That's one of the things Jane Wiggins learned during her 18 years as a crisis intervention counselor for Rockingham County, VA Schools.

Two former members of the New Market Volunteer Fire Department received identical sentences for arson in Rockingham County Circuit Court Monday morning.

Hundreds of Bridgewater College students participated in a day of service that took place in Bridgewater, Harrisonburg and surrounding communities.

STAUNTON - The chairman of the Democratic Party of Virginia touted R. Creigh Deeds' plan to create jobs while he labeled rival gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell as "Dr. No." 'The choice is do you want a leader like Mark Warner or Tim Kaine that knows how to move this state forward?' said Richard Cranwell, chair of the state's Democratic ...

A Harrisonburg couple have been sentenced on animal cruelty charges stemming from the seizure of 31 animals.