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Chris Runion is the incumbent Republican candidate running for re-election to the House of Delegates to represent Virginia's 35th District, which includes parts of Augusta, Rockingham, Bath and Highland Counties. He previously represented Virginia's 25th District from when he first took office in 2020 until 2023. WMRA's Calvin Pynn asked Runion about what he's learned during his first few years in the House of Delegates.
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The race for the Rockingham County School Board District Three seat has been filled with controversy and chaos over the past few months, partly because of the record and actions of the Republican incumbent, Matt Cross. In the second part of a two-part series, WMRA’s Bridget Manley examines who is supporting each of the candidates and how the race might unfold with a third candidate in the mix.
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The race for the District Three seat on the Rockingham County School Board has intensified, with a growing divide in county Republican support between two of the three candidates. In the first of a two-part series, WMRA’s Bridget Manley reports on the background of incumbent candidate Matt Cross, and how support has shifted after several controversial actions.
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A grant from the Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham last year helped expand offerings at the Corner Cupboard Food Pantry. WMRA’s Ayse Pirge reports.
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"No Kings" protesters packed the Reservoir Road sidewalk in Woodstock for two hours Saturday morning. This event, while one of an estimated 2,600 gatherings across the country that day, was also part of a seven month streak of weekly demonstrations here against the Trump administration. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi reports.
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WMRA previously reported on the Blue Ridge Free Clinic’s plan to offer dental care onsite this year. Now, mental health care will be included among the services provided at the clinic. WMRA’s Calvin Pynn reports.
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Last Saturday, the Rock City Regiment marched at the 15th annual Shenandoah Valley Marching Invitational, hosted at Harrisonburg High School. It marked their second year as a combination ensemble for Harrisonburg High School and Rocktown High School.
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A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that the company Nexus, formerly based in Augusta County, defrauded immigrant clients and owes $811 million in restitution and penalties. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi reports.
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The University of Richmond and Virginia State Bar are hosting the only 2025 Virginia Attorney General Debate. The debate will feature Democratic candidate Jay Jones and Republican candidate Jason Miyares.
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As WMRA previously reported, three political demonstrators have ongoing court cases in Shenandoah County for defying state troopers' demands that they leave two different bridges on two separate occasions. In court on Tuesday, bailiffs initially prevented members of the public from entering the courtroom, while prosecutors agreed to abandon one charge that was improperly applied to the protesters. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi reports.