HARRISONBURG - Midtowne Market has a new owner, who hopes to reopen the downtown convenience store by the end of the month.

Board members have different ideas for what should happen to Bent Mountain Elementary.brpOne member of the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors is at odds with the county's school board over the future use of Bent Mountain Elementary School. /p pThe school board voted last month to close the school at…

HARRISONBURG - An escaped bull went on a rampage through Harrisonburg on Thursday, charging at people and vehicles as it made its way through an apartment complex, a city park and a residential neighborhood before being put down.

A judge denied bond, saying he did not want her reunited with other children in the house.brpAveion Lewis, the 2-year-old whose body was found in a Roanoke County landfill, died emaciated and with an untreated broken arm, a prosecutor said Thursday./p pThe disclosure at a bond hearing for his mother,…

HARRISONBURG - Weyers Cave-area residents opposed to industrial sludge being stored on neighboring farmland succeeded in blocking a special-use permit that would have allowed food-processing waste to be kept in a southern Rockingham County lagoon.

HARRISONBURG - The Breeze, James Madison University's student-run newspaper, is a regional finalist in a national competition for collegiate journalism.

The Staunton City Council unanimously approved revisions to the city’s layoff policy Thursday night, a possible precursor to some city workers getting pink slips.