Today In History
Finishing touches on new schools
August 3, 1961 — With only some 30 days to go, work is being pushed to get Page County schools in readiness for the first day of school on Sept. 5. This year will mark […]
Month: August 2021
Recreation
Shenandoah 8U All-Stars still undefeated at 5-0 in Babe Ruth World Series
~ PVN staff report TREASURE COAST, FLA., Aug. 2 — The Shenandoah 8U All-Stars entered bracket play on Monday as the No. 1 seed after a flawless (4-0) performance in pool play Friday through Sunday […]
Letters
Wind and solar will never fill the enormous needs for renewable energy
Dear Editor, The International Energy Agency, a highly respected source of energy information, has released a devastating report concerning the viability of energy generated by solar and wind. The 287-page report, “The Role of Critical Minerals […]
Health
Page County reports health district’s only death as new cases continue to rise
By Randy Arrington LURAY, Aug. 2 — While the Virginia Department of Health reported 22 new cases of COVID-19 in Page County over the past week — the same as the previous week — new cases […]
Obituary
Katherine Rita Shormann
Age 87, Shenandoah, Va. Katherine Rita Shormann, 87, of Shenandoah died Saturday July 31, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Somerset, Virginia on March 28, 1934, she was the daughter […]
Obituary
Richard Edward Poole
Age 92, Luray, Va. Richard Edward Poole, 92, of Luray, passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2021, at Winchester Medical Center. He was born on Feb. 27, 1929, in Alexandria and was a son of […]