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Do Portugal circus returns to bring fun to the Rockingham County Fairgrounds

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Tricks, costumes and huge tents are staples of the show as the Do Portugal Circus arrived last week at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds. “We’re a fifth-generation circus, so we’ve done this for a very long time, but we also like to say expect the unexpected. We’re trying to bring some of the older acts into the new modern age,” said Jodi Leith. “We have something for every family to enjoy, from ground acts, we’ve got stuff in the air, stuff that’s crazy cool, and every generation from the youngest kids to your grans and granddads will enjoy the show.”

Rockingham County, VA · 19d

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Orange eyes re-opening train station

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Town officials are eyeing the possibility of bringing passenger train service back to Orange for the first time since the 1970s, though it’s a lengthy process that could take over a decade. Still, town officials believe a stop in Orange would benefit...

Orange, VA · 18d

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Wayne Theatre Artistic Director named Regional Ambassador for Virginia’s Small Town and Rural Arts Network

WAYNESBORO, VA (Rocktown Now) — The Virginia Commission for the Arts has announced Lesley Larsen, Artistic Director for the historic Wayne Theatre, will serve as the Region 5 Ambassador for the Small Town and Rural Arts Network, an initiative designed to strengthen connections and expand opportunities for artists and arts organizations throughout Virginia.

Waynesboro, VA · 18d

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Jahmal Edrine case dropped, but Commonwealth says it’s not over

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The charges against former University of Virginia football player Jahmal Edrine were nol-prossed, effectively pausing the case, in Albemarle Circuit Court on Thursday. While Edrine’s attorneys, Rhonda Quagliana and Lawrence Woodward, Jr., characterized the decision as a victory for their client in a...

Charlottesville, VA · 17d

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Elkton mobile home park residents face uncertainty as electrical infrastructure dispute raises displacement concerns

Elkton, Va. (WHSV) - Over the past several weeks, WHSV has received phone calls and messages from residents regarding an Elkton trailer park, as they fear potential displacement amid dispute over electrical upgrades in the town. Residents of Rockingham Mobile Home Park expressed fear and frustration during Tuesday’s town council...

Elkton, VA · 20d

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Charlottesville High School students stage walkout for gun violence awareness

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Students staged a walkout at Charlottesville High School on Tuesday, October 20, to bring greater awareness to gun violence. “Just the fact that something recently involving a gun happened so close right over in Waynesboro, is just... just honestly scary to me,” said Jay Lane, a senior at CHS and the organizer of the walkout.

Charlottesville, VA · 19d

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Transgender care for young patients remains on hold at Virginia hospitals

This story was reported and written by our media partner the Virginia Mercury. Children’s hospitals in Virginia have kept transgender services for patients younger than 19 on hold for more than a year following President Donald Trump’s January 2025 executive order. They include the Children’s Hospital of Richmond...

Virginia · 20d

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VIDEO ~ Page Valley Livin’ previews Page Valley Connect and other ongoing county programs

STANLEY, Oct. 21 — This week we visit the Page County Economic Development and Tourism office to discuss the Nov. 3 launch of the county’s new on-demand and fixed-route transit services known as Page Valley Connect. We’ll discuss the program with the department’s director, Nina Fox, as well as Phil Thompson, Director of Operations for the Virginia Regional Transit.

Page County, VA · 18d

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Staunton City Schools opens Bessie Weller Elementary with public tour to highlight improvement needs

Staunton, Va. (WHSV) - Staff with Staunton City Schools opened the doors of Bessie Weller Elementary School to the public, to give community members a firsthand look at the building’s needs ahead of a proposed tax referendum on the November ballot. Community members followed staff through the halls of...

Staunton, VA · 19d

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The Trees In Shenandoah Valley Yards That May Need Approval Before Removal

Fire up a chainsaw on a quiet Valley morning and watch how fast the neighborhood turns into a live audience. Curtains twitch. Dogs bark. Somebody’s uncle wanders over with opinions he did not get from an arborist. Most homeowners figure a tree in the yard is fair game. You...

Shenandoah Valley, VA · 22d

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Virginia Department of Health confirms measles case in Harrisonburg

HARRISONBURG, VA (Rocktown Now) — The Virginia Department of Health is reporting a confirmed case of measles in a resident of the Northwest Region, in Harrisonburg. VDH says the patient is an adult who recently traveled domestically. To protect the patient’s privacy, VDH will not provide any additional information about the patient. Health officials are coordinating an effort to identify people who might have been exposed.

Harrisonburg, VA · 20d

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Michigan college town ranked as the second-best in the country

Ann Arbor, Michigan ranked No. 2 among America’s top college towns for 2027 in WalletHub’s study of 415 cities across 31 metrics, including affordability, academic quality and career opportunities. Austin, Texas, placed first, with Charlottesville, Virginia ranking third, followed by Raleigh, North Carolina, and Atlanta, Georgia, rounding out...

Ann Arbor, MI · 19d

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JMU Receives Votes in USA TODAY Sports Preseason Coaches Poll

HARRISONBURG, Va. – James Madison women's basketball earned national recognition ahead of the 2026-27 season, receiving votes in the USA Today Sports Preseason Coaches Poll on Tuesday afternoon. The Dukes earned three points, placing them 14th outside the top 25. Head Coach Sean O'Regan's squad finished with one point...

Harrisonburg, VA · 20d

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Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: October 19–25, 2026

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – Whether you’re looking to take in cinematic short films, indie-folk brilliance, or a string-backed Coldplay tribute, there’s plenty to explore across the region. Each week, Anand Harsh of 106.1 The Corner will direct your attention to the music and arts events happening in Charlottesville and surrounding areas that you absolutely can’t miss. These are, at the very minimum, shows you should hit if you’re in the neighborhood—all the way up to cancel-your-plans, call the sitter, and buy your tickets right now.

Charlottesville, VA · 20d

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Fall Wildfire Season Begins: Virginia Forestry Officials Urge Local Residents To Use Caution

Virginia’s fall wildfire season is officially underway, and the Virginia Department of Forestry is urging residents throughout the Shenandoah Valley to. exercise caution when burning leaves, brush and other outdoor debris. The fall fire season began October 15 and continues through November 30, a. period when changing weather conditions...

Virginia · 22d

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News Maker Sharon Baroncelli on the Health and Wellness Fair in Shenandoah County

This year’s Health and Wellness Fair in Shenandoah County has expanded tremendously. We spoke with Shenandoah County Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Sharon Baroncelli about the event in our latest news maker. News makers are sponsored by Warren County. Experience Warren County Where History, Nature, and Family Come...

Shenandoah County, VA · 20d

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VDH investigating confirmed measles case in Harrisonburg

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - The Virginia Department of Health is investigating a confirmed case of measles in the Northwest Region after an adult resident recently traveled domestically. According to the Virginia Department of Health, health officials are working to identify people who may have been exposed to the virus. The...

Harrisonburg, VA · 20d

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Beth Macy delivers working-class message at rally, urges community to vote

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - At Beth Macy’s rally in Harrisonburg on Sunday afternoon, her message was directed to the working class. Attendees said Macy’s message served as a beacon of hope and a push for others in the community to get involved and vote. “I think it’s particularly...

Harrisonburg, VA · 20d

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Gov. Spanberger tailgates with Beth Macy less than 3 weeks before midterm elections

Gov. Abigail Spanberger joined VA-06 candidate Beth Macy (D) at a JMU Homecoming tailgate on Saturday morning to strengthen Macy’s campaign against incumbent Representative Ben Cline (R). The tailgate was hosted by JMU College Democrats. With a plethora of congressional races happening all over the Commonwealth, Spanberger said she...

Harrisonburg, VA · 22d

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Riverview Cemetery honoring veteran with funeral service on Monday

WAYNESBORO, VA (Rocktown Now) — On Monday, October 19, 2026, at approximately 12:00 PM, a funeral service will take place at Riverview Cemetery to honor and lay to rest a veteran. As part of the funeral services, official military honors, including a traditional 21-gun salute, will be rendered. The...

Waynesboro, VA · 23d

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