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Years into its housing crisis, Harrisonburg struggles to break ground

Wednesday, November 11

WHSVNov 11

Harrisonburg's Saunders signs with Virginia Tech Cross Country/Track

Legacy | ObituaryNov 11

Pamela Dianne Mitchell Obituary (1960 - 2026) - Harrisonburg, VA - Rocktown Now

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Rocktown NowNov 11

New discount outdoor store opening in Harrisonburg

Tuesday, November 10

Rocktown NowNov 10

Rockingham County authorities continue searching for shooting suspect

Monday, November 9

Legacy | ObituaryNov 9

Dorothy Shipp Obituary (01/07/1924 - 11/05/2026) - Broadway, Virginia, DC - The Washington Post

Legacy | ObituaryNov 9

Joyce Keyser Comer Obituary (2026) - Harrisonburg, VA - Kyger Funeral Homes & Crematory - Elkton

Legacy | ObituaryNov 9

Patricia Purcell Huffman Obituary (1943 - 2026) - Harrisonburg, VA - Rocktown Now

Legacy | ObituaryNov 9

Charles Edward Byrd Jr. Obituary (1966 - 2026) - Harrisonburg, VA - Rocktown Now

WHSVNov 9

Overnight I-81 North Ramp Closure Planned in Harrisonburg Nov. 11-12

Friday, November 6

Legacy | ObituaryNov 6

Orlando Anthony "Tony" Pinneri Obituary (1945 - 2026) - Harrisonburg, VA - Rocktown Now

Wednesday, November 4

Legacy | ObituaryNov 4

Gloria June Carter Obituary (2026) - Harrisonburg, VA - Rocktown Now

Tuesday, November 3

Legacy | ObituaryNov 3

Donna Kay Smith Obituary (1955 - 2026) - Harrisonburg, VA - Rocktown Now

Legacy | ObituaryNov 3

Karen Frances Monger Obituary (1950 - 2026) - Harrisonburg, VA - Rocktown Now

Monday, November 2

Dignity MemorialNov 2

Warren Minnick, Obituary - Harrisonburg, VA

Wednesday, October 28

Legacy | ObituaryOct 28

Shielah Ann Baker Obituary (1958 - 2026) - Harrisonburg, VA - Rocktown Now

Legacy | ObituaryOct 28

Paul Lovett Burch Jr. Obituary (2026) - Harrisonburg, VA - Johnson Funeral and Cremation Service - Bridgewater

MaxPrepsOct 28

Harrisonburg Girls Soccer Schedule

MaxPrepsOct 28

Harrisonburg Soccer Schedule

MaxPrepsOct 28

Harrisonburg High School (VA) JV Volleyball

Tuesday, October 27

Realtor.comOct 27

3 Holly Ct Apt C, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

Dignity MemorialOct 27

Betty Coscia Obituary - Harrisonburg, VA

WHSVOct 27

Harrisonburg leaders oppose proposed changes to census count, citing funding concerns

Legacy | ObituaryOct 27

Raymond Theodore Simmons Obituary (1940 - 2026) - Harrisonburg, VA - Rocktown Now

Thursday, October 22

MaxPrepsOct 22

Harrisonburg JV Football Schedule

Wednesday, October 21

USAFactsOct 21

How many jobs were lost in Harrisonburg, VA area last month?

Tuesday, October 20

WHSVOct 20

Shooting investigation underway after Harrisonburg police find man with gunshot wound

MaxPrepsOct 20

Eastern Mennonite High School (Harrisonburg, VA) Baseball

Monday, October 19

WHSVOct 19

VDH investigating confirmed measles case in Harrisonburg

WHSVOct 19

Harrisonburg man charged after allegedly setting fire to occupied tent

Rocktown NowOct 19

Virginia Department of Health confirms measles case in Harrisonburg

Friday, October 16

Rocktown NowOct 16

50-Year Harrisonburg Family Practice Welcomes New Chapter with Augusta Health

WHSVOct 16

Virginia State Police seize drugs, recover firearms in weeklong crime suppression efforts

MaxPrepsOct 16

Harrisonburg Football Videos

Thursday, October 15

Dignity MemorialOct 15

Dorothy Misner Obituary - Harrisonburg, VA

Rocktown NowOct 15

Harrisonburg City Council asks Planning Commission to consider zoning changes for Virginia Cannabis Control Act

Wednesday, October 14

Legacy | ObituaryOct 14

Mary Lou Hoefling Obituary (1933 - 2026) - Harrisonburg, VA - Rocktown Now

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