# Rocktown Now

> Rocktown Now (iPhone/iPad app by Saga Communications.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rocktown-now/id6480056671 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Saga Communications](https://appshunter.io/developer/333180331)
- Category: News, Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 9 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2024-03-27
- Data updated: 2026-08-13
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rocktown-now/id6480056671/reviews.md

## What is Rocktown Now?

The Rocktown Now app delivers the latest breaking news, community information, and in-depth reporting from RocktownNow.com, your trusted source of local news in the City of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, Virginia.
Key features:
1.            Breaking news alerts for local news
2.            Push notifications for News, Weather, Sports and more
3.            Weather and traffic specific to Harrisonburg and Rockingham County
4.            Links to local podcasts


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0.3 — 2026-08-08

Added author bios to articles and other fixes

### 2.0.2 — 2026-07-12

Full Rewrite!  

You can now
- Search Articles
- Save articles to read later
- Select light or dark mode (defaults to your device default)

### 1.0.3 — 2025-02-11

Added analytics to see app usage. Slight speed improvement.

### 1.0.1 — 2024-03-27

Fix splash screen artwork

### 1.0 — 2024-03-27

No release notes.

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