Jacob Fife
Digital Content Producer
Harrisonburg, VA
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Jacob is from Bluefield, West Virginia and has been living in the Shenandoah Valley for twelve years,
He has always been interested in reporting the news, and getting to know and explore the region even more.
Jacob is also a photographer, and enjoys playing and watching sports, reading, and traveling.
He also hosts a paranormal investigation series on YouTube, and has spoken at many conferences in the two Virginias.
Education
Updated: Jun. 21, 2023 at 6:24 PM EDT
|By Jacob Fife and Mike Staley
This is what we know so far about the Augusta County plane crash that happened on June 4th.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2023 at 11:05 AM EDT
|By Jacob Fife
June 20 is National American Eagle Day, and the Wildlife Center of Virginia in Waynesboro has been caring for Bald Eagles since 1985.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2023 at 1:05 PM EDT
|By Jacob Fife
A 14-year-old high school student reported seeing a large cigar-shaped object near Staunton in December 1964. This is his story.
Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 11:27 AM EDT
|By Jacob Fife
The story was forgotten until the original indictment was discovered in the archives of the Rockingham County Courthouse, and the search is on for more records from this case as work is done to preserve and digitize historical records.
Updated: May. 9, 2023 at 11:18 AM EDT
|By Jacob Fife
Cadet Jefferson was one of many cadets who lost their lives during and after the Battle of New Market. His death has left an impact on the community, VMI, and the Shenandoah Valley.
Updated: Apr. 14, 2023 at 1:48 PM EDT
|By Jacob Fife
On April 14, 1912, the Titanic struck an iceberg and sank, taking over 1,500 people with it.
Updated: Apr. 5, 2023 at 10:46 AM EDT
|By Jacob Fife
Do you get scam calls? Check out these tips for avoiding them.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 12:00 PM EDT
|By Jacob Fife
The indictment alleges that Spencer directed employees of the Town of Glen Lyn to pump sewage and other pollutants from a pump station located behind the Glyn Lyn Post Office into the East River, which is a perennial stream and tributary of the New River.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 12:16 PM EST
|By Jacob Fife
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that applications are now being accepted for the 2023 Governor’s Fellows Program. The Governor’s Fellows Program is a prestigious opportunity for rising seniors and recent graduates to get a firsthand look at the executive branch in action.