Rockingham County News

26/06/2024

Special Weather Alert for Wednessday 6/26/24

Weekend Update: Weather Man Josiah: 6/26/24WEDNESDAY: Alright folks, slap a big ol' "FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY" sticker on this one. We’re in for a potential doozy of storms this afternoon and evening. The day kicks off partly cloudy and warms up quicker than a griddle on Sunday morning. We’re tal...

13/06/2024

https://rockinghamcountynews.com/2024/05/10/culinary-corner-with-spencer-tori/

Editor's Note: This is the first column in a weekly Rockingham County News Friday feature. In this kick-off issue we get to know our hosts. Hello everyone and welcome to the Culinary Corner where Tori and her dad cook! I am Spencer, otherwise known as “Dad.” My daughter, Victoria, otherwise know...

13/04/2024

https://rockinghamcountynews.com/2024/04/08/virginia-values-act-an-affront-against-women/

by Margot Heffernan In mid-March, Patricia Silva, an Alaska resident, recorded a video of a grown man shaving in Planet Fitness women’s locker room in. The story went viral, and Silva has been featured in multiple media venues since then. The man claimed to be “transitioning” from male to fema...

12/04/2024

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12/04/2024

https://rockinghamcountynews.com/2024/04/11/wellness-wednesday-time-to-get-moving-by-dr-dennis-daponte/

Hello again, my Wellness Wednesday friends and family, Dr. Dennis DaPonte here, ready to go on another functional journey with you. Last week, we soaked in the rejuvenating rays of spring's sun, discussing its important role in boosting your mood and strengthening your health with Vitamin D. This we...

12/04/2024

https://rockinghamcountynews.com/2024/04/09/is-chicken-little-an-app-on-your-phone/

Screen time and digital addiction: revelations from a digital addict. by Joe Showker Are you constantly being told the “sky is falling?” Do you feel like you’re in a constant state of alert? Do you worry about the next risk, hazard, or bad result? Was “once upon a time” life simpler for yo...

05/04/2024

https://rockinghamcountynews.com/2024/03/27/wellness-wednesday-eat-healthy-live-healthy-by-dennis-daponte/

Hello Wellness Wednesday friends, this is Dr. Dennis DaPonte. With spring rolling in, bringing all its energy and life, I’m excited to talk about how the season’s fresh vegetables can really boost your immune system and help keep you trim and healthy. Our beautiful county during spring is more t...

27/03/2024

https://rockinghamcountynews.com/2024/03/20/wellness-wednesdays-with-dr-dennis-daponte-kick-those-seasonal-allergy-symptoms-naturally/

Welcome back to our Wellness Wednesdays column! I'm Dr. Dennis DaPonte. Following our dive into Lyme disease prevention and enjoying Rockingham County's great outdoors, this week, we pivot to tackle another issue as spring unfolds around us: seasonal allergies. While the beauty of dogwoods, redbuds,...

21/03/2024

https://rockinghamcountynews.com/2024/03/21/raining-threes-hhba-lightning-streaks-to-sweet-sixteen/

By Amanda Ritchie Last week, the Harrisonburg Homeschool Basketball Association (HHBA) Lightning had a phenomenal showing as they took on qualifying teams in the 32nd Annual Christian Homeschool Basketball National Championships in Springfield, Missouri. Head Coach Lane Lockard and Assistant Coach M...

06/03/2024

Check out the first edition of this new weekly feature from Rockingham County News: Wellness Wednesdays.

Welcome to the first edition of Wellness Wednesdays, a column where we explore the path to greater health and happiness for you and your family, right here in Rockingham County. I'm Dr. Dennis DaPonte, and I'm here to guide you through integrating functional health practices into your family life, m...

29/02/2024

https://rockinghamcountynews.com/2024/02/29/cutting-the-net-blue-ridge-bears-path-to-victory/

By Guest Columnists (BRCS Juniors): Tennyson Bates and Andi Shelor This past week, Dayton’s very own Blue Ridge Christian School won the VACA state championship. Many hardships plagued them throughout the season, but thanks to great teamwork, great coaches, and God’s grace, they pulled through. ...

18/02/2024

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