Today In History
News from Shenandoah City
February 25, 1892 — The tight times are easing up some, though it is tight enough yet hereabouts. Anglers are almost daily along the river banks, now and then taking a few fish, when the […]
Month: February 2022
Today In History
Bold chicken thief
February 24, 1887 — On last Monday night, our townsman, Mr. Jacob Elick, who always keeps one eye open to business even when asleep, was aroused by the loud squalls of his chickens. Getting up […]
Business
ALCOVA Mortage moves to Downtown Luray
By Randy Arrington LURAY — Leslie Currle had only spent six months in 2017 working at ALCOVA Mortgage’s Harrisonburg office before the boss began talking about moving her to Luray to open a new branch. […]
High Schools
Seventh-seeded Panthers advance to Region B semifinal after, 52-39, upset of No. 2 Buckingham
~ PVN staff report BUCKINGHAM — Going into Tuesday night’s Region B quarterfinal, the Buckingham Knights were 19-0 and ranked No. 8 in Virginia’s 2A girls basketball, according to MaxPreps.com. However, they hadn’t really played […]
High Schools
Luray advances to Region B semifinal with dominating, 71-20, win over Stuarts Draft
By Randy Arrington LURAY, Feb. 22 — The top-seeded Luray High School girls basketball team dominated the first round of the Region B tournament with an impressive 71-20 win over eighth-seeded Stuarts Draft on Tuesday […]
Obituary
Betty Jane Hilliard Miller
Age 80, Shenandoah, Va. Betty Jane Hilliard Miller, 80, of Shenandoah, Va. passed away February 20, 2022. Born on March 7 1941 in Shenandoah she was the daughter of the late James Hilliard, Sr. and […]