Obituary
Robert Daniel Rickard
Age 61, Rileyville, Va. Robert Daniel Rickard, 61, of Rileyville, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2020. He was born on March 7, 1959, in Maryland and was a son of the late Hulbert Daniel […]
Month: May 2020
Health
Page County ranks No.1 in Virginia in pandemic deaths per capita
By Randy Arrington LURAY, May 14 — In a statistical breakdown created by the Virginia Public Access Project that compares COVID-19 deaths per 100,000 residents, Page County currently leads the Commonwealth. With 16 deaths reported […]
Today In History
State park opposed
May 14, 1987 — The Page County Board of Supervisors Monday heard strong opposition to a state park along the Shenandoah River in the Compton area. Seven area residents said they are not willing to […]
Shenandoah
Shenandoah’s water/sewer bills will rise, but no tax increases
By Randy Arrington SHENANDOAH, May 13 — The Shenandoah Council unanimously approved the town’s $2.8 million budget for FY20-21 on Tuesday night. The total budget of $2,754,204 represents an overall increase of $183,734 — or 7.1 […]
Health
16 deaths now reported in Page
By Randy Arrington LURAY, May 13 — The Virginia Department of Health’s report on Wednesday morning now matches reports from a Luray nursing home that at least 16 people in Page County have died from the […]
Today In History
District track champs
May 13, 1965 — The Page County Panthers, who won the District 10 basketball championship this year, added another honor to the school’s achievements in sports by winning the district track trophy last Saturday at […]