Today In History
Odd occupant finds abode in stove
December 11, 1890 — One morning recently the Rev. Aaron Boone met with a queer occupant of one of his stoves about the time he was putting the match to the kindling already in the […]
Month: December 2021
Obituary
Buford Bascom Walls
Age 80, Luray, Va. Buford Bascom Walls, 80, of Luray, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021, at Page Memorial Hospital. He was born on Oct. 31, 1941, and was a son of the late […]
Today In History
Vaughan wears many hats
December 10, 1964 — It isn’t often that one man is honored as was Ralph M. Vaughan on Tuesday night, Dec.1. He was installed as president of the Luray Ruritan Club and a little later, […]
Shenandoah
Shenandoah’s ADA nature trail at Big Gem selected as 1-of-4 Trail Access Grants in VA
~ Press release issued by Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation has awarded $151,513 in grants for four trail projects under a new program designed to increase access […]
Athlete Of The Week
Jenkins earns All-Region honors on both sides of the football
~ Athlete of the Week selected by the publisher Before heading full throttle into basketball season, it is only fitting to throw one more “shout out” to the best all-around football player in the county…Luray […]
Stanley
Stanley Fire Dept. answered 45 calls in September, no fire damage, 3 injuries
~ Provided by Stanley Volunteer Fire Department, Co. 24 STANLEY — The Stanley Volunteer Fire Department answered 45 calls for the month of September. Fire Chief Terry A. Pettit reported nine emergency calls, 10 medical calls and […]