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RMH Treats Two For Flu
Area H1N1 Cases Climb To Three By Jeremy Hunt
HARRISONBURG - Two more local cases of the H1N1 virus have emerged, bringing to three the number of people treated at Rockingham Memorial Hospital since the outbreak first appeared in Mexico almost two months ago.
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Keeping The American Dream Alive
United Auto Workers Hold Protest At IAC In Strasburg By Aimee Cregger
STRASBURG, June 24 — The United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 2999 held a protest at International Automotive Components in Strasburg on Wednesday.

1 comments - last comment July 2, 05:00 am
Family Sues MMA For $25.3 Million
Wrongful Death Suit Filed After 2007 Death Of Student By Benjamin Weathers
WOODSTOCK — Two years after a Massanutten Military Academy student fell to his death from his dorm room window, the student's parents are suing the school for $25.

2 comments - last comment July 2, 08:46 pm
VDOT Approves 2010 Budget I-81 Rest Area Near New Market To Close
By Aimee Cregger
NEW MARKET – Virginia's Transportation Board approved the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) 2010 fiscal budget last week, including a wide array of cuts across the Commonwealth.

Va. Caves Closed In Light Of Deadly Bat Disease
White Nose Syndrome Dangerous To Ecosystem By Benjamin Weathers
While they may not be cute or cuddly, human beings rely on bats much more than some may think.

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The coolest yard in town
By Andrew Jenner "[My kids] are very popular now. All their friends want to come over to play,” said Jodi Cyzick, motioning at the 20-foot-tall tangle of twisting, brightly-colored plastic tubes towering above her backyard, inside of which at least several of her five children, plus a friend or two, were climbing, sliding and shrieking with laughter. 
1 comments - last comment June 26, 10:30 pm Boldly into the digital age
By Andrew Jenner It was about five years ago when things changed, seemingly overnight, says Frank Marshman, sitting in front of the soldering iron and microscope in his shop. 
Still looking, still waiting
By Andrew Jenner The past few months have been a series of dead-ends for Brandon Bebout. Some of his résumés have seemed to disappear into black holes, some have generated tepid responses, a good number have resulted in follow-up discussion, at least seven have progressed to a formal interview, and exactly zero of them have led to a job offer. 
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Eggman Avoids Calif. Offenders List
Local Prosecutors Pursue Change In Status For Convicted Sex Taper By Pete DeLea
HARRISONBURG - A former Mennonite missionary who pleaded guilty to secretly videotaping teenage relatives having sex with students at Eastern Mennonite University has been excluded from California's sex offender registry.

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Less Bang For Fewer Bucks
Recession Dims Fireworks By Heather Bowser
HARRISONBURG - The skies in Harrisonburg will be a little quieter this Independence Day, as fewer

What's Closed For The Fourth?
State and Federal Government Offices: Closed Friday. The Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) stores: Open on Friday and until 6 p.m. on Saturday.

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A Chance ‘To Forget'
Cancer Furthest Thing From Campers' Minds By Heather Bowser
BRETHREN WOODS - The scene at Brethren Woods on Wednesday morning looked nothing out of the ordinary.

Lexie's Song
15-Year-Old Cancer Survivor ‘A Fighter' By Maria Rose
BRETHREN WOODS - When the battle with cancer gets tough, Lexie Smith has a tried and true way to lift her spirits.

Dayton Mulls Change To Check-Signing Policy
Issue Sparks Fiery Debate At Meeting By Jeremy Hunt
DAYTON - Town Council may reverse a policy change made last year before its newest members took office, but it looks like it won't be a unanimous vote.

13 comments - last comment July 2, 08:28 pm
Center Gets $240K Injection
City Health Facility Receives Grant By Jenny Jones
The Harrisonburg Community Health Center got a shot in the proverbial arm earlier this week with the release of more than $13 million in grants to the center and similar health care facilities across the commonwealth.

Doctors, Police Prepare For Fireworks-Related Injuries
By Tom Mitchell
HARRISONBURG - As an emergency physician, Dr. Eric Kramer has seen the darker side of Independence Day festivities sparked by fireworks.

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Campers Drawn To Outdoor Life, Inexpensive Travel
By Rachel Bowman
When Sammie Gautreaux retired from her job as a schoolteacher on May 25, 2008, she and her husband, Mike, had a crazy idea.
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Lynda Bostrom Featured At Darrin-McHone Art Gallery
The Arts Council of the Valley will host the work of Lynda Bostrom at the Darrin-McHone Art Gallery at 311 S. Main St. In conjunction with First Fridays Downtown, the show opens from 5-7 p.m. on July 3.
Painter Peggy Anderson Exhibiting At Houff Gallery
The Houff Community Center Gallery Hall will feature the artwork of Peggy Anderson during July.
Shenandoah Valley Children's Choir To Sing In Hawaii
Forty-eight members of the Shenandoah Valley Children's Choir, Director Julia White and 36 adult chaperones and companion travelers will participate in the Pacific Rim Children's Chorus Festival held July 13-23 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Juda Souder's Work Featured At Edith J. Carrier Arboretum
Kimberly Juda Souder is the featured artist for July at the Frances Plecker Education Center at the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum at JMU.
Art Group Celebrates Holiday With Hot Dogs, Art, Music
The Art Group Gallery will host First Friday from 6-10 p.m. on July 3, featuring its annual community hot dog roast and art and music fest.
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EMU Professor To Moderate World Conference
By Tom Mitchell
HARRISONBURG—Nancy R. Heisey, a professor of biblical studies and church history at Eastern Mennonite University, is heading to Paraguay to serve as moderator for a meeting of the General Council of the Mennonite World Conference, of which she is president.

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SATURDAY »HIGHLAND RETREAT, 14783 Upper Highland Drive, Bergton, will hold its annual steak barbecue fundraiser.

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