Columns
The Right Age: Day trips
By Nan Donovan, columnist The weather is finally in its spring mode. The trees are dressed again in their branches and people have been mowing for a couple of weeks. Spring has come! Did you [...]
Agriculture
Extension office offers free testing May 30 for pressure canning gauges
~ Press release provided by Page County Cooperative Extension Office STANLEY — Get ready for canning season by having your dial pressure canner gauge tested. It is recommended that dial gauges should be tested yearly [...]
Outdoors
Shenandoah National Park to employ aerial spraying against spongy moth
~ Press release provided by Shenandoah National Park LURAY, April 22 — Shenandoah National Park will conduct an aerial spraying program in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to suppress nonnative spongy moth caterpillars [...]
Page Valley Livin’
Page Valley Livin’ learns about Community Works and upcoming river clean up
THIS ARTICLE IS COMMENTARY AND PUBLISHED IN OUR EDITORIAL SECTION. Weekly YouTube show dives into various issues in the Page Valley, while also reporting the Week in Review and checking out the Weekend Ahead By [...]
High School Sports
Bulldogs upset Panthers, 13-3, in district rivalry
By Randy Arrington SHENANDOAH, April 22 — After winning four straight, the Page County Panthers have now lost two in-a-row after suffering a slaughter-rule defeat, 13-3, to county-rival Luray on Monday. It was Page County’s [...]
Yard Sales
Yard Sale of the Century!
Yard Sale of the Century! Wednesday-Saturday, May 1-4 Sunrise to sunset – all four days 410 Luray Avenue, Luray, Va. 22835 Come prepared to browse a large variety of special items including but not limited [...]
Stanley
Stanley VFD purchases 16 self contained breathing apparatus for firemen
New $9,000 units replace those purchased in 2007 ~ Press release provided by the Stanley Volunteer Fire Department STANLEY, April 22 — Members of the Stanley Fire Department display 16 recently purchased Self Contained Breathing Apparatus [...]
Business
The rise, fall and recovery of Blue Ridge Bank
Luray-based bank holds seven-figure impact on local tax base PUBLISHER’s DISCLAIMER: The writer holds multiple accounts with the Luray branch of Blue Ridge Bank and owns less than 500 shares of Blue Ridge Bankshares. Blue [...]
Luray
Municipal elections in Luray shaping up two months before candidate deadline
GOP primary for U.S. Senate race set for June 18 By Randy Arrington LURAY, April 18 — In two months, ballots for the 2024 general election will be finalized. With the June 18 deadline for [...]
County
Residents being falsely threatened about fees, jail time for ‘missing jury duty’
Scammers request funds be transferred to bitcoin; check with court first By Randy Arrington LURAY, April 17 — Local residents have been receiving phone calls recently telling them they have missed jury duty, and that [...]