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JMU Football Season Tickets Sell Out for Fourth Straight Year
The sellout comes on the heels of the program's recent College Football Playoff appearance and reflects the continued excitement surrounding Dukes football in Harrisonburg.
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JMU Women’s Soccer loses at No. 25 Georgia in front of NCAA record crowd
The #25 Georgia Bulldogs scored three goals in both halves, dropping James Madison women's soccer, 6-0, at Sanford Stadium on Thursday night.
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VDOT's list of maintenance and construction work in the Shenandoah Valley for the week of August 24, 2026.
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JMU Football Season Tickets Sell Out for Fourth Straight Year
The sellout comes on the heels of the program's recent College Football Playoff appearance and reflects the continued excitement surrounding Dukes football in Harrisonburg.
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Flash Flood Watch Until Midnight
STERLING VA: (Rocktown Now) – The National Weather Service has extended a flash flood watch through midnight EDT tonight, warning…
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Serena and Venus Williams return to doubles and lose close match in Cincinnati
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Looking to see the solar eclipse from North America? Here’s where and when to catch a sliver
Sorry, North America. After winning the cosmic lottery with a pair of coast-to-coast total solar eclipses, now it's Europe's turn. But look skyward anyway Wednesday and, if you're far enough north in the U.S. and Canada, you might savor a partial eclipse as the moon nibbles away at the sun.