Today In History
‘Queer occupant’ found 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 […]
Year: 2022
Today In History
Elected president twice in one night
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, […]
Obituary
Barbara Grimsley Payne
Age 81, Shenandoah, Va. Barbara Grimsley Payne, 81, of Shenandoah, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022, at Journey’s Crossing Assisted Living in Elkton. Mrs. Payne was born January 29, 1941, in Shenandoah, Va. and […]
High Schools
Johnson runner-up at Southeast Regional Nike Cross Country Championship in Cary, NC
~ PVN staff report CARY, N.C., Nov. 26 — Three runners in the Shenandoah Valley posted strong showings at the highly competitive Southeast Region Nike Cross Country Championship on Saturday, Nov. 26 at the WakeMed […]
County
Luray man charged with poisoning, filming non-consenting adult and distributing images
~ PVN staff report LURAY, Dec. 7 — A Page County grand jury issued 25 indictments against a Luray man on Wednesday in Page County Circuit Court. The charges against David Howard Wright II include […]
Shenandoah
Shenandoah tree lighting set for Saturday at Big Gem
~ PVN staff report SHENANDOAH — The Town of Shenandoah will host its annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at 6 p.m. this Saturday, Dec. 10 at Big Gem Park. The event will include singing carols, […]