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US employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February
American employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 new jobs last month, rebounding from a dismal February. And the unemployment...
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The Latest: US and Israel are trying to rescue fighter jet crew in Iran, Israeli source says
The U.S. military launched a rescue operation Friday after Iranian state media reported that an American fighter jet went down and at least...
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The Latest: Artemis II fully fueled for NASA’s historic return to the moon
NASA's launch team has loaded more than 700,000 gallons of fuel into the 32-story Space Launch System rocket, setting the stage for the Artemis II mission crew members to board...
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55 minutes ago in Community, Local
Rockingham County Board of Supervisors to hold public hearings on April 8th
Meeting to discuss the proposed budget for the next fiscal year, the Capital Improvement Plan, and various special use permits.
3 hours ago in Local
Bridgewater listed as one of the best retirement towns in Virginia
World Atlas has listed the town of Bridgewater in Rockingham County as one of the best retirement towns in Virginia.
4 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office searching for wanted woman
45-year-old April Jameson Phillips of Timberville, VA, is wanted for Petit Larceny and a Misdemeanor Capias for failure to appear in court.
4 hours ago in Local
Early voting closed today in the City of Harrisonburg
Early voting will resume on Monday, April 6, 2026.
4 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Waynesboro woman sentenced to one year in jail for forgery
According to online records, Janis Leigh Vicars was sentenced yesterday, Thursday, April 2, 2026, in Waynesboro Circuit Court.
8 hours ago in Community, Local
JMU prepares for upcoming presidential installation ceremony
The occasion will formally welcome President James Schmidt’s new chapter of leadership as the institution’s seventh president.
