HARRISONBURG — Three times the Turner Ashby High School softball team had two or more runners on base in Monday’s Valley District semifinal against Broadway, and three times Mariah Foltz sent the Knights back to the dugout with nothing.
HARRISONBURG – A fixture at shortstop for Page County High School, junior closer Tanner Dofflemyer did his best impression of a seasoned starting pitcher Monday.
HARRISONBURG — The Elkton Blue Sox had a Ferris Bueller-like attendance problem in 2011.

A prominent national hiking magazine will make a Harrisonburg stop in an attempt to get folks outside. The Get Out More Tour, a project of Backpacker magazine, will be held at The Sole Source at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday to promote outdoor activity and some of the products featured in the magazine.
Based on the emails I received after last week’s column about my heart attack — thanks for all the kind words — many of you do.
Last week seemed scheduled to toy with constituents’ political barometers: Vice President Joe Biden expressed approval of same-sex marriage on May 6 during NBC’s “Meet the Press,” North Carolinians voted Tuesday to outlaw gay marriage in the state, and President Barack Obama returned volley with an unexpected endorsement of gay marriage on Wednesday during an interview for ABC.
HARRISONBURG - The Rockingham Ballet Theatre will bring the classic “Coppelia” to stage once again this weekend.