Obituary
Tony Vincent McCoy
Age 72, Stanley, Va. Tony Vincent McCoy, 72, of Stanley, died on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020, at Winchester Medical Center. Mr. McCoy was born on April 1, 1948, in Stanley and was a son of […]
Year: 2020
Today In History
Getz leads Luray with 13
September 4, 1986 — Luray High received 13 points from junior point guard Sarah Getz and 10 from junior forward Donna McGrady and breezed to a 46-32 girls basketball victory over visiting Rappahannock Tuesday night. […]
Agriculture
Fluctuating weather creates diverse Va. tomato harvest
~ Press release issued by the Virginia Farm Burea Federation MECHANICSVILLE — A late frost and dry weather followed by flash flooding dinged this year’s tomato crop, and Hanover County grower Beau Mitchell is hoping […]
Luray
Pilot dies after plane crashes in Shenandoah National Park
~ PVN staff report — UPDATED 12:25 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 3 SPERRYVILLE — A Piper PA-20 crash landed into trees less than a mile below Skyline Drive near Buck Hollow Trail in Shenandoah National Park […]
Today In History
Busy first season at Lake Arrowhead
September 3, 1987 — Luray’s Lake Arrowhead facility gained a little over $3,000 in operations in its first summer, according to Town Manager Jerry Schiro. An estimated 500-600 people a day flocked to the facility […]
County
Grand jury issues 33 indictments in September with one sealed
~ PVN staff report LURAY, Sept. 2 — A Page County grand jury handed down 33 indictments during Wednesday’s session in Page County Circuit Court. This was only the third monthly grand jury session held in […]