Letters
State run primary
A State Run or Open Primary is when a political party chooses to have the local Election Office handle their election. I do not believe the taxpayers should be footing the bill for a Party Primary […]
Month: February 2023
High Schools
Six local players earn Bull Run All-District basketball honors
~ PVN staff report LURAY, Feb. 17 — On Friday, Bull Run District officials released selections for the 2022-23 All-District basketball teams. Among the honorees were six local players; three from Luray and three from […]
Obituary
Jan David Garber
Age 73, Luray, Va. Jan David Garber, 73, of Luray, died on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023. He was born on Dec. 6, 1949, in Arlington and was a son of the late Jacob Daniel Garber […]
Today In History
Compressor station for natural gas near Newport
February 21, 1991 — Columbia Gas Trans- mission Corporation is planning construction of a $10.1 million compressor station in southern Page County. According to Kelly Merritt, a communications representative for Columbia Gas, the facility will […]
Business
PACA swim program among non-profits to receive total of $18,000 from SVEC’s Operation Round Up
~ Press release issued by Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative ROCKINGHAM — SVEC’s Operation Round Up Committee has selected a dozen community organizations as recipients for the first round of giving in 2023. The total amount to be […]
Outdoors
Forest Service plans prescribed burns for upcoming spring season covering 32,310 acres
~ Press release issued by U.S. Forest Service ROANOKE — This spring, firefighters across the George Washington and Jefferson National Forest plan to conduct prescribed burning to reduce hazardous fuels, restore wildlife habitat, and improve overall forest health. […]