June 2022

Luray shuts down Bruton, 8-0, behind seven goals from Weakley in state quarterfinal

June 8, 2022 PVNPublisher 0

By Randy Arrington LURAY, June 7 — After winning the school’s first title in soccer on Friday, the Luray High School girls soccer team took one step closer to its first state championship on Tuesday […]

Panthers blow out Nottoway, 14-0, in state quarterfinal en route to Salem on Friday

June 8, 2022 PVNPublisher 0

By Randy Arrington SHENANDOAH, June 7 — In only four-and-a-half innings, the Page County Panthers routed the Cougars of Nottoway County, 14-0, in a VHSL Class 2 state quarterfinal on Tuesday afternoon. Through more than […]

Trip to China jeopardized

June 8, 2022 Pagevalleynews 0

June 8, 1989 — Brian Sours’ planned trip to China may be a casualty of the current unrest in Beijing. Sours, 20, son of Eddie and Sandra Sours of Rileyville, is currently on an Asian study […]

Virginia Tech researchers working to develop methods to measure farm-to-fork food loss

June 7, 2022 Pagevalleynews 0

~ Press release provided by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation BLACKSBURG — About a third of food produced in the U.S. goes uneaten. While most consumers can monitor the food tossed into home trash cans or […]

Chamber’s 96th annual banquet honors local businesses and volunteer of the year

June 7, 2022 Pagevalleynews 1

~ PVN staff report ALMA, June 2 — Under a setting sun that projected a rainbow above the horizon of the Blue Ridge mountains, the Luray-Page County Chamber of Commerce celebrated local businesses and handed […]

Skunk raids bank

June 7, 2022 Pagevalleynews 0

June 7, 1962 — G. William Sedwick, cashier of the Page Valley National Bank, had a close call Saturday evening of last week when he encountered a skunk in the banking quarters. After some cautious […]