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VIDEO~Page Valley Livin' discusses Luray's water with Bryan Chrisman
Water Conservation Request lifted; we'll discuss problems sub-freezing temps caused; and capacity for growth in the system [...] -
Home sales remain steady, prices still rising
Average purchase price of a home in the Page Valley has risen 85% in seven years; higher values to influence new assessments [...] -
VIDEO~Page Valley Livin' talks with Shenandoah Mayor Clinton Lucas Jr
We'll discuss accomplishments in the Town of Shenandoah during 2024, and what to look for in 2025, as well as reviewing some controversial comments by council [...] -
Supervisors oppose bills that could override local control over solar farms
Twin bills could give power to state agencies to decide location of solar, wind, battery storage facilities despite local zoning [...]
Health
Blue Ridge Hospice and Laurel Ridge announce partnership to strengthen local healthcare workforce
~ Press release provided by Blue Ridge Hospice and Laurel Ridge Community College WINCHESTER, Feb. 4 — Blue Ridge Care Hospice, the leading provider of aging care in the region, announces a new partnership with [...]
County
Co-op crews responding to outages across service territory due to icy conditions
~ Press release provided by Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative LURAY, Feb. 6 — Following Thursday morning’s icy weather, Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative’s crews and contractors are out in full force to restore power. Members should [...]
Agriculture
Virginia farmers share policy priorities with General Assembly lawmakers
~ Press release provided by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation RICHMOND — Over 100 farm leaders shared their perspectives on seven key agriculture issues in one busy morning at Virginia’s General Assembly on Feb. 3. As [...]
Editorials
$20 million ‘unassigned’
THIS ARTICLE IS COMMENTARY AND PUBLISHED IN OUR EDITORIAL SECTION. Gone are the days of taking out bridge loans to make payroll By Randy Arrington, publisher Two decades ago, when battles over the Battle Creek [...]
High School Sports
Panthers capture fourth-straight Bull Run victory, 62-48, over visiting Clarke
After Bulldogs big loss to Central, Page sits in virtual tie for second with Luray heading into next week’s second rivalry game Feb. 12 at LHS By Randy Arrington SHENANDOAH, Feb. 4 — Junior guard Dawson [...]
Page Valley Livin’
VIDEO ~ Page Valley Livin’ talks about Luray’s water issues with Bryan Chrisman
THIS ARTICLE IS COMMENTARY AND PUBLISHED IN OUR COLUMNS SECTION. Weekly YouTube show dives into various issues, sites and events in the Page Valley By Randy Arrington LURAY, Feb. 5 — This week we sit [...]
Business
Home sales remain steady, values still rising
Average paid for Page County home over past 12 months nearly $320,000 By Randy Arrington LURAY, Feb. 3 — The average purchase price of a home in Page County has risen 85 percent in the past [...]
Luray
Mechanic Street blaze claims home, but no injuries
~ PVN staff report LURAY, Feb. 2 — A Sunday morning blaze destroyed a Mechanic Street home; however, there was no one inside the structure when it caught fire. The Luray Volunteer Fire Department responded [...]
Education
16 local students earn Dean’s List at James Madison University for Fall ’24
~ Press release provided by James Madison University HARRISONBURG, Jan. 29 — James Madison University announces that the following 16 students from Page County made the Dean’s List for the fall 2024 semester: • Destiny [...]
Outdoors
Donors to Open Space Recreation and Conservation Fund support accessible trails, biodiversity
Shenandoah’s Big Gem trail among previous projects funded; make a difference with a tax-time contribution ~ Press release provided by Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation RICHMOND, Jan. 27 — Virginia taxpayers passionate about expanding [...]