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2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Unleash the hounds! And terriers and lapdogs. The American Kennel Club adds 3 breeds
They're ready to embark on 2026. Three more dog breeds joined the American Kennel Club's roster of recognized breeds on Tuesday, making them eligible for many U.S. dog shows and likely increasing their visibility to the pet-loving public.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Brigitte Bardot’s funeral will be held next week in French Riviera resort of Saint-Tropez
The funeral for Brigitte Bardot will be held next week in Saint-Tropez, the glamorous French Riviera resort she helped make famous and where she lived for more than a half-century, local authorities said.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
France grants citizenship to George and Amal Clooney and their twins Ella and Alexander
Call them Monsieur and Madame Clooney. France's government says that George Clooney, his wife Amal and their twins Ella and Alexander have been awarded French citizenship.
2 weeks ago in National, Trending
Winter storm packing snow and strong winds to descend on Great Lakes and Northeast
A wild winter storm was expected to bring strong winds, heavy snow and frigid temperatures to the Great Lakes and Northeast on Tuesday, a day after a bomb cyclone barreled across the northern U.S. and left tens of thousands of customers without power.
James Madison Men’s Basketball loses at No. 18 Arkansas, 103-74
A 16-0 first-half run was enough for No. 18 Arkansas to down James Madison, 103-74, on Monday evening in front of a sellout crowd of 19, 200 at Bud Walton Arena.
Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Monday, 12/29
Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Monday, 12/29
Bridgewater Men’s Basketball falls to Wheaton, 65-56, in Brooklyn
Bridgewater College men's basketball fell to Wheaton (Mass.) in the championship game at the Medgar Evers Dr. Carol V. De Costa/Go 4 the Goal Tournament by a final score of 65-56 Monday afternoon.
Strong Winds to Sweep Through Shenandoah Valley and Surrounding Region today
STERLING VA: (Rocktown Now) – A Wind Advisory remains in effect for a large stretch of the central Appalachians and…
New Year’s Eve celebration ideas for families
The New Year's Eve countdown is on, with people eagerly awaiting the opportunity to say goodbye to this year and welcome the possibilities of the year ahead.
Croskey-Merritt’s 105-yard rushing performance gives Commanders hope for future
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — The Washington Commanders have reached the point in the season when assessing talent for next year…
Winter Weather Advisory today from Shenandoah County north
STERLING VA: (Rocktown Now) – A wide stretch of the Mid‑Atlantic is bracing for slippery conditions today as a Winter…
Christmas arrives in the Shenandoah Valley
HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) -The Shenandoah Valley is celebrating another season of festive cheer as communities from Harrisonburg to Woodstock…
Final day of Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign
Lieutenant Douglas Ingold provided an update on the final day of this years kettle drive.
Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Monday, 12/22
Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Monday, 12/22
3 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Jalen Hurts and the Eagles win their second NFC East title in a row by beating the Commanders 29-18
As the percussive horns of Stevie Wonder's "Sir Duke" filled the air, Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni — wearing a black T-shirt bearing the words, "Been there, won that" — made the rounds in the locker room, offering hand clasps and back slaps to his players after they accomplished something that hadn't happened in two decades: win a second consecutive NFC East title.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ launches with $88M domestically, $345M worldwide
"Avatar: Fire and Ash" opened with $345 million in worldwide sales, according to studio estimates Sunday, notching the second-best global debut of the year and potentially putting James Cameron on course to set yet more blockbuster records.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Pop culture in 2025: A ring for Taylor, an ill-timed KissCam … and whatever ‘6-7’ means
From the inexplicable to the familiar, here's our annual, highly selective journey down pop culture memory lane.
3 weeks ago in World
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says progress in US-led peace talks is ‘quite solid’
Initial drafts of U.S. proposals for a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia meet many of Kyiv's demands, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday, although he suggested that neither side in the almost four-year war is likely to get everything it wants in talks on reaching a settlement.
3 weeks ago in National
Hundreds mourn Brown University sophomore Ella Cook, killed in campus shooting
A Brown University sophomore who was killed in an attack at the Rhode Island university was remembered Monday as "smart, confident, curious, kind, principled, brave," at a funeral in her home state of Alabama.
No. 5 Oregon beats No. 19 James Madison 51-34 in College Football Playoff opener
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Dante Moore threw four touchdown passes and ran for another score and No. 5 Oregon beat…























