Patriot League Women's Soccer Release 8.31.09 Sep 1, 2009
Bucknell began the season with a pair of losses at the JMU/Comfort Inn Invitational in Harrisonburg, Va. The Bison were defeated by Colonial Athletic Association foes Towson and James Madison. (Patriotleague.com)
Police on Chadwicks abduction: 'Every minute you're losing a mile' Aug 20, 2009
At about 3 a.m. Wednesday, an alert state trooper in Virginia had spotted the suspected vehicle along Interstate 81 south of Harrisonburg, Va. and the 24-year-old Brown surrendered without incident. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Coaching Staff Aug 18, 2009
Maryland Athletics - University of Maryland Official Athletic Site. Hometown/High School/Last College. (Umterps.com)
What's up at the Museum? Jul 18, 2009
She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and moved to Harrisonburg, Virginia in 1999 with her parents and two brothers. Josh Weber has been hired to work weekends greeting visitors, managing the museum shop and having general oversight of the museum on Saturdays and Sundays. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Toledo restaurant serves lunch to namesake submarine Jul 16, 2009
"We're thrilled that Tony Packo could come down," said Davis of Harrisonburg, Va. "This is such a great deal for the crew. We have a really good relationship, and I'm humbled by their generosity to come down and do this for us." Cmdr. (The Dolphin, CT)
CHART: Troubled jumbo home loans in 370 metro areas Jul 15, 2009
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Obituaries for Sunday, July 12, 2009 Jul 12, 2009
Mary graduated in May 1932 as a registered nurse from Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg, Va. She practiced her profession in Virginia, West Virginia and at Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, until her retirement in 1972. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
2009 Schedule Jul 1, 2009
GEORGE WASHINGTON OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Men's Soccer. Current ConditionsIn Washington, DC. (Gwsports.com)
Ashontae Jackson is the All-Area girls track and field athlete of the year. Jun 24, 2009
The Orange High School junior won the Group AA state title in the 400 meters on May 31 at Harrisonburg High School in 56. 68 seconds. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
USF Summer Baseball Blog No. 9 - Alex Kalogrides Jun 20, 2009
After my freshman year, I went out to Harrisonburg, Virginia for the first half of my summer, and ended up in Yuba City, CA for the second half. Last summer I played on a team in Brainerd, Minnesota in the Northwoods league and we traveled all around the Midwest. (Usfdons.com)
Summer Plans For Florida State Baseball Jun 17, 2009
Valley League Baseball Harrisonburg Turks. Covington Lumberjacks. (Seminoles.com)
accepting bribes to protect cockfighting Jun 2, 2009
Posted by: Lee Location: harrisonburg on Oct 24, 2008 at 01:38 PM For the people suppotting him. Do you really think that the law would let the working man get away with this. (Harper's Magazine)
Missing Virginia Tech Student Found May 26, 2009
Marie Drescher contacted her family early this morning and was picked up in Harrisonburg around 2:30 a.m.. Her father tells our sister station in roanoke that she is doing well. (WTVR.com, VA)
Charter Bus Driver Charged in I-66 Chain-reaction Crash May 23, 2009
Three charter buses carrying students and staff from a Harrisonburg, Va. elementary school were on their way back home after a visit to the Smithsonian when the last of the buses failed to brake in time and rear-ended the bus in front of it, Virginia State Police said. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Alabama Sex Fugitive Caught in Va (3:30 p.m.) May 18, 2009
He says marshals from Alabama and Virginia found Marshal last week in a trailer in Harrisonburg, Va ... Marshal was taken to the Rockingham County Jail in Harrisonburg where he awaits his return to Birmingham. (WTVR.com, VA)
First Lady Anne Holton urges University of Mary Washington graduates to travel and volunteer during the economic downturn May 10, 2009
He plans to move back in with his parents in Harrisonburg, and said he's considering graduate school in business. He said he thinks the economy will turn around in a year or so. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Mom's greatest gift -- to you! May 9, 2009
--Laura Rennie, Harrisonburg, Virginia. How to laugh at myself. (CNN)
Click here to read more. Apr 20, 2009
Transit bus: Dennis McDonaldson of Harrisonburg Transit. Overall winning team: Harrisonburg Transit. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Veteran's family sues over rotting corpse claim Apr 16, 2009
Richard Morgan Jr. of Harrisonburg claims his father's body was left for months to rot in the garage and has asked Fairfax County authorities to start a criminal investigation. Prosecutors have not said whether they are investigating. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Gannett Outsources Small Virginia Daily's Printing Apr 14, 2009
NEW YORK Byrd Newspapers' Daily News-Record in Harrisonburg, Va. begins printing The News Leader, Staunton, Va. (MediaWeek.com)
Three ACC Players Tabbed in First Round of the 2009 WNBA Draft Apr 11, 2009
The native of Harrisonburg, Va. led the ACC in assists and 3-pointers in 2008-09. (Theacc.com)
Father's body left to rot, son alleges Apr 9, 2009
Richard Morgan Jr. of Harrisonburg hand-delivered a letter Monday to the office of Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney Raymond F. Morrogh, contending that the National Funeral Home neglected the remains of his father, Major Richard Morgan, so badly that it constitutes a crime under state law. "Placing my father's corpse in a garage, unrefrigerated, cannot be characterized as anything but willful and intentional," Morgan wrote in his letter, noting that defilement of a corpse is a felony in... (Boston Globe)
Family Seeks Criminal Probe of VA Funeral Home (6:54 p.m.) Apr 8, 2009
Richard Morgan Jr. of Harrisonburg hand-delivered a letter Monday to the office of Fairfax county Commonwealth's Attorney Raymond Morrogh, arguing that the National Funeral Home neglected the remains of his father, Maj. Richard Morgan, so badly that it constitutes a felony under state law. (WTVR.com, VA)
Toliver to Participate in State Farm 3-Point Shooting Contest, Thursday on ESPN Apr 3, 2009
The Harrisonburg, Va. native was named an Associated Press and United States Basketball Writers Association First Team All-American earlier this week. (Umterps.com)
Rosetta Stone to raise $53M with IPO Apr 2, 2009
Rosetta Stone was founded in 1992 as Fairfield Language Technologies in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The company was acquired in 2006 by ABS Capital Partners and Norwest Equity Partners. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
Women's Lacrosse ACCtion: Tuesday, March 24 Mar 25, 2009
- Freshman Karri Ellen Johnson scored five goals on Tuesday to propel the No. 2 Maryland women's lacrosse team to a win, 14-7, against Towson at Johnny Unitas Stadium. Maryland (9-0, 3-0 ACC) went down a pair of scores early but rebounded with four unanswered goals after being held scoreless in the first ten minutes of the first half. (Theacc.com)
Coleman, Toliver Wade Trophy Finalists Mar 25, 2009
Toliver, from Harrisonburg, Va. was named ACC Player of the Year and paces the nation's third-highest scoring team with 18. (Umterps.com)
House, Senate recognize Hanks' Mineral County lineage Mar 17, 2009
A seventh generation Virginian, Stone got interested in Lincoln when he discovered the Lincoln farm and cemetery located on Route 42 between Broadway and Harrisonburg, Va. John and Rebecca Lincoln had nine children, the oldest of which was Captain Abraham Lincoln. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Old Dominion is supreme no more Mar 15, 2009
The top-seeded Dragons got 20 points from Gabriela Marginean and pulled away to beat Old Dominion, 62-41, in the semifinals of the league tournament in Harrisonburg, Va. It is the first loss for Larry's team in 52 CAA tournament games since it joined the league in 1991-92. (Boston Globe)
Old Dominion's Colonial title streak halted at 17 by Drexel Mar 15, 2009
Old Dominion coach Wendy Larry watches the closing minutes of the Monarchs' loss in the CAA semifinals to Drexel, ending a run of 17 straight league titles for ODU.. (AP) Old Dominion coach Wendy Larry high-fived her players as they came to the bench after warmups, and shook hands with Drexel coach Denise Dillon when the final gun sounded Saturday. (USA Today -- Sports)
CAA STREAK ENDS AT 17: Women's Basketball's Reign As CAA Champions Ends With 62-41 Loss To Drexel Mar 15, 2009
CAA STREAK ENDS AT 17: Women's Basketball's Reign As CAA Champions Ends With 62-41 Loss To Drexel - OLD DOMINION OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. CAA STREAK ENDS AT 17: Women's Basketball's Reign As CAA Champions Ends With 62-41 Loss To Drexel. (Odusports.com)
Bears and Corsairs are KO'd Mar 14, 2009
CAA - Brittany Wilson's game-high 19 points led a balanced attack as sixth-seeded Northeastern (12-18) defeated No. 11 Georgia State (12-18), 68-45, in the quarterfinals at Harrisonburg, Va. Jessica Canady had 21 points and 13 rebounds to lift fourth-seeded Old Dominion (17-12) over UNC-Wilmington (16-15), 61-56. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
RAYCOM Affiliates: 2009 ACC Tournament Games on Friday Afternoon, March 13 Mar 13, 2009
LOCAL AFFILIATES BROADCASTING THESE RAYCOM ACC TOURNAMENT GAMES:North Carolina vs. Virginia Tech at noonFlorida State vs. Georgia Tech at 2 p.m.. Programming Note: Raycom Sports has the rights to the ACC Tournament for distribution inside of the ACC Territory (ME, VT, NH, MA, RI, MD/DC, VA, NC, SC, GA & FL). (Theacc.com)
Mennonite Missionary Sentenced In Child Porn Case Mar 12, 2009
(AP) -- A former Mennonite missionary who was convicted of secretly filming teenage relatives having sex with international students in Harrisonburg has been sentenced. Andrew Max Eggman Jr. was sentenced Tuesday in Rockingham County Circuit Court to 10 years in prison, with all but two months suspended. (W-USA News, DC)
Women's Conference Tournament Glances Mar 9, 2009
The Associated Press Published: March 9, 2009. Albany, N.Y. vs. Maine, 7 p.m.. (International Herald Tribune)
Softball Struggles against JMU pitching Mar 8, 2009
Official Athletic Site of the Lafayette College Leopards. All-Patriot League pitcher Ali Henry. (Goleopards.com)
RAYCOM Affiliates: Virginia Tech at Florida State on March 8 at 2 p.m. Mar 8, 2009
theACC.com - The Official Athletic Site of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Station Website (for more info). (Theacc.com)
Irish Take To The Road With Visits To #13/#12 Dartmouth And Trip To Florida Against #17/#17 James Madison Mar 7, 2009
due to cold and snow in Harrisonburg, Va. The Irish take a two-game win streak into this year's meeting after also winning the 2006 meeting at the Joyce Center. (Und.com)
Senior Duo Led Terps to First... Mar 3, 2009
The Harrisonburg, Va. native also ranks second in the conference in 3-point field goal percentage and is No. 1 among active NCAA players with 284 career treys, sinking a league-high 75 3-pointers this season (second-most in Maryland single-season history). (Umterps.com)
Atlantic Coast Conference Announces 2009 All-ACC Women's Basketball Team Mar 3, 2009
Toliver, a 5-foot-7 senior guard from Harrisonburg, Va. ranks second among ACC scorers with 18. (Theacc.com)
Mims elected Virginia attorney general Feb 27, 2009
A native of Harrisonburg, Mims was educated in Harrisonburg public schools. He received a degree in history from the College of William where he was president of the student body. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
ATF Washington Field Division Releases Top Investigations of 2008; Western Judicial District of Virginia Cases Feb 26, 2009
Acting United States Attorney Julia C. Dudley announced that Spencer Jay Stoneberger, age 34, of Luray, Kristin Rae Campbell, age 35, of Stanley, Jeffrey Allen Kline, age 29, of Luray, Andrew Wayne Knight, age 39, of Luray and David Anthony Hilliards, age 21, of Luray, were sentenced in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia in Harrisonburg for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine ... Acting United States Attorney Julia C. Dudley announced that... (PR Newswire)
Some stations dropping analog signal Tuesday Feb 15, 2009
WHSV-TV, ABC, Harrisonburg. WHRO-TV, PBS, Hampton Roads. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Raycom Network Affiliates Feb 13, 2009
RAYCOM Affiliates: Virginia Tech at Maryland on February 14 at 4 p.m. :: These local affiliates will carry this Raycom Sports broadcast of ACC Basketball, in HD where available. theACC.com - The Official Athletic Site of the Atlantic Coast Conference. (Umterps.com)
COMPLETE LIST: Stations planning all-digital switch on Feb. 17 Feb 12, 2009
Virginia Charlottesville: WCAV (CBS), WVIR-TV (NBC, CW) Harrisonburg: WHSV-TV (ABC) Norfolk: WHRO-TV (PBS), WTVZ-TV (MyN) Richmond: WRLH-TV (Fox) Roanoke: WDRL-TV. Washington Seattle: KWPX (Ion), KBCB, KVOS-TV Spokane: KHQ-TV (NBC), KSPS-TV (PBS), KXLY-TV (ABC) Yakima: KVEW (ABC), KNDU (NBC), KTNW (PBS), KAPP (ABC), KNDO (NBC). (USA Today -- Money)
James Madison Beats George Mason 68-66 Feb 8, 2009
Search the District, Virginia and Maryland. (AP) -- Devon Moore scored seven points in the final 3:30 minutes to give James Madison a 68-66 win over George Mason on Saturday. (W-USA News, DC)
Marshall Has 22 Letters of Intent Wednesday Feb 8, 2009
6 speed and was offered by FCS teams , Liberty and JMU. Rouse, who had a total of 19 sacks over the past two seasons, told Harrisonburg media his final three choices were , James Madison and Marshall ... 7:26 a.m. James Rouse DE Harrisonburg, Va. (Goherd.com)
Cougar Soccer Blog Feb 8, 2009
AUGUST 26, 2008 Fresh off a 1-0 win at Montana last Friday in the season opener, the Cougar soccer team travels across the country this week for the JMU-Comfort Inn Invitational in Harrisonburg, Va. WSU will play James Madison at 4:30 p.m. Pacific, Friday and William at 8 a.m., Sunday. (Wsucougars.com)
JMU's class full of stars Feb 7, 2009
HARRISONBURG - To find gold, prospectors went west. To uncover recruiting gems, James Madison's coaches headed north this year. (Richmond Sports -- Rivals.com)
