Upcoming Turkey Trot event causes concern for Harrisonburg business - WHSV

Local News and Updates

  • Red Kettle Campaign Kickoff: The Salvation Army of Waynesboro and East Augusta County launched its 2026 Red Kettle Campaign, aiming to raise $70,000 for local families in need.
  • Veterans Day Parade: Harrisonburg will host its annual Veterans Day parade on Sunday at 3 p.m.
  • Turkey Trot and Business Challenges: A Harrisonburg business owner discusses the impact of road closures and parking restrictions on business during Thanksgiving's Turkey Trot.
  • Art Educator of the Year: Jauan Brooks, a Harrisonburg High School art teacher, has been named the 2026 Virginia Art Educator of the Year.
  • ATM Tampering Incident: The Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office seeks public assistance in identifying three individuals connected to an ATM tampering incident in Edinburg.
  • Food Bank Collaboration: Blue Ridge Community College is partnering with the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank to address local food insecurity.
  • Leaf Collection Services: The city of Harrisonburg will begin collecting fall leaves starting Monday.
  • Election Results and Corrections: A mistake in Timberville’s election results was corrected after human error during reporting.
  • Fatal Assault and Abduction: A Waynesboro man died, and another was arrested following a "violent assault and abduction" on Wednesday.
  • 7-Day Forecast and Apple Harvesting Tradition: The 7-day forecast and a returning fall tradition celebrating apple harvesting in the Shenandoah Valley.
  • I-81 Lane Opening: A third northbound lane of I-81 near Staunton is expected to open on Monday, November 9.
  • Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign: The Salvation Army is gearing up for its annual Red Kettle Campaign with kickoff events this weekend.
  • Congressional District Results: Republican Ben Cline retains his seat in Virginia’s 6th Congressional District, with a narrowed margin.
  • Constitutional Amendments: Three constitutional amendments passed in Virginia.
  • 1985 Flooding Memories: A look back at catastrophic flooding across the area in early November 1985.
  • Reelection of Ben Cline: Republican Ben Cline wins reelection to the U.S. House in Virginia’s 6th Congressional District.
  • Veterans Day Honors: Local businesses and organizations are joining forces to honor and support area service members and their families.
  • Voter Participation: Election Day saw voters of all ages participating in the polls.

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