National
4 days ago in National
A 14-year-old running for governor is the first teen to get on Vermont’s general election ballot
Looking back, gubernatorial candidate Dean Roy says his political ambitions started in the eighth grade. And by that he means, last year. After working as a legislative page at the Vermont Statehouse, the 14-year-old freshman at Stowe High School now has his sights set on the corner office.
4 days ago in National, Trending
Savannah Guthrie to return to ‘Today’ on April 6 after mother’s disappearance
After a two-month absence sparked by her 84-year-old mother's apparent abduction, Savannah Guthrie will return to NBC's "Today" show next month, saying in an interview that aired Friday "joy will be my protest."
6 days ago in National
TSA officers share how they’re scraping by without pay
A woman in Indiana who put off dental surgery because she doesn't know if she can afford the copay. A Florida couple with young children who are depleting their savings. A grandmother in Idaho who plans to sell her car to pay the rent. They are among the tens of thousands Transportation Security Administration officers set to receive another $0 paycheck this week.
1 week ago in National
Pilot and copilot killed in collision between jet and fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport
Two people were killed and several others badly hurt when an Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck on a runway while landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport, officials said.
1 week ago in National
Federal immigration agents seen at Atlanta airport after Trump order amid during partial shutdown
Federal immigration officers have been seen at an airport in Atlanta after President Donald Trump said he'd deploy agents to supplement the Transportation Security Administration during a government shutdown that has caused long lines at security checkpoints across the country.
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Lifestyle
4 days ago in Lifestyle
Having a conversation and creating best practices for your child’s social media use
In a pivotal moment that underscored how powerful and immersive social platforms can be for children and teens, a jury in California this week found both Meta and YouTube liable for mental health harms to kids using their services.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
Here’s how to recycle those old laptops, iPhones and earbuds lying around
Many consumers are guilty of filling drawers or closets with old laptops, cellphones, fitness trackers and other electronic devices once they are no longer needed. It's hard to know where to recycle those items, or it seems costly and inconvenient.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
As demand for GLP-1 pills and shots surges, healthy habits are still key
Whether they're using weekly shots or daily pills, more Americans than ever are turning to anti-obesity drugs to lose weight and boost health. About 1 in 8 U.S. adults say they are taking a GLP-1 drug, according to a recent survey by the health research group KFF.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
Sylvester Stallone, Jean-Claude Van Damme and more react to the death of Chuck Norris
The death of Chuck Norris has triggered an outpouring of memorials from fellow Hollywood tough guys and fans. The martial arts grandmaster and...
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
FCC approves merger of local television owners Nexstar and Tegna as two lawsuits seek to block it
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday said it had approved the merger of local television giants Nexstar Media Group and rival Tegna, the same day that...
Sports News
Area High School Scoreboard – Monday, 3/30
Area High School Scoreboard - Monday, 3/30
20 hours ago in Sports
JMU trio earns weekly American Conference Lacrosse honors
James Madison lacrosse attacker Payton Root, defender Olivia Rongo, and goalkeeper Abigail Beattie have been named American Conference Attack Player, Defensive Player, and Goalkeeper of the Week, respectively, the league announced on Monday.
21 hours ago in Sports
BC’s Cook named ODAC Men’s Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has announced Ian Cook as the recipient of this week's ODAC defensive player of the week honor.
James Madison Softball gets swept by South Alabama
James Madison softball fell, 6-1, to South Alabama in Sunday afternoon's Sun Belt Conference softball series finale at Veterans Memorial Park.
JMU Baseball comes up short, 2-1, in series finale at Arkansas State
James Madison and Arkansas State combined for three runs in Sunday afternoon's finale, but the Dukes fell, 2-1, in Sun Belt Conference baseball at Tomlinson Stadium.
2 days ago in Sports
EMU Baseball drops two games at Randolph-Macon Sunday
EMU Baseball drops two games at Randolph-Macon Sunday
2 days ago in Sports
Bridgewater Softball comes up short against No. 1 Virginia Wesleyan
BRIDGEWATER, Va. (BC Athletics) – The Bridgewater College softball team dropped a pair of games to top-ranked Virginia Wesleyan on…
2 days ago in Sports
EMU Softball splits doubleheader at Averett
EMU Softball splits doubleheader at Averett
JMU Softball drops both games of doubleheader against South Alabama
James Madison softball dropped a pair of games to South Alabama on Saturday afternoon at Veterans Memorial Park, falling 6-0 in game one and 5-2 in game two.
Local News from Rocktown Now
2 hours ago in Automotive Collision Expert, Joe Williams, Local, Native Advertising
The One Thing Most Drivers Forget Before Spring Travel
That is where today’s reminder comes in: know your insurance coverage before you need it.
2 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Lexington man arrested on larceny charges
A Lexington man was arrested on larceny charges following a routine traffic stop.
5 hours ago in Community, Entertainment, Local
Shenandoah Valley Art Center reveals schedule for April 2026
The Shenandoah Valley Art Center has revealed their schedule for April 2026.
5 hours ago in Local
JMU earns national recognition for civic engagement efforts
James Madison University has received the Highly Established Action Plan Seal from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge.







