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8 hours ago in Sports, Trending
PWHL expansion teams get names: Detroit Clutch, San Jose Sea Lions, Vegas Vanguards, Hamilton Havoc
The Professional Women's Hockey League's four new expansion teams finally have nicknames and logos to accompany them in preparing to make their on-ice debuts next month.
1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending
‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ is almost here. What to know about the characters, music and billions at stake
"Grand Theft Auto" has never been much for following the rules. Nearly three decades after a video game built around stealing cars, outrunning police and embracing criminal mayhem first arrived, the franchise has survived controversy, transformed open-world gaming and become one of the biggest sellers in entertainment.
1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending
Russell Brand is sentenced to 10 1/2 years in a British prison for rape and sexual assault
Russell Brand was sentenced Monday to 10 1/2 years in prison for raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others during a period when his comedy career built around boasts of erotic exploits was taking off.
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2 weeks ago in Features, Trending
‘Picasso of Pumpkin Carvers’ brings artistry to a Halloween tradition
When fall arrives and leaves start changing color, Mike Valladao, a systems engineer at a cybersecurity company, slips into his alter ego, "Farmer Mike," also known as the "Picasso of Pumpkin Carvers."
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6 hours ago in Business, Community, Local
City of Harrisonburg’s development program for early-stage businesses returns
Harrisonburg Economic Development is currently accepting applications for the annual Harrisonburg Entrepreneurship Development Initiative program.
7 hours ago in Local
New discount outdoor store opening in Harrisonburg
A new discount outdoor store will open their doors in Harrisonburg this Saturday, November 14.
9 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
UPDATE: Rockingham County authorities searching for shooting suspect
A suspect has been identified in this mornings shooting in the Elkton area.
11 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Trial date set for Staunton man charged with second-degree murder
A trial date has been set for the Staunton man charged in the death of a woman following a domestic disturbance more than a year ago.
11 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Timberville Walmart incident over the weekend determined to be car backfire, not gunfire
Authorities clarify that an incident many claimed to be an active shooter situation at the Timberville Walmart over the weekend was nothing of the sort.
11 hours ago in Local
Rockingham County School Board approves Massanutten Technical Center admission requirements
The requirements are for the one-year programs (EMT, Fire & Rescue, and Health Careers) and all second-year programs.
