February 2023

Six local players earn Bull Run All-District basketball honors

February 21, 2023 Pagevalleynews 0

~ 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 […]

Jan David Garber

February 21, 2023 Pagevalleynews 0

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 […]

Compressor station for natural gas near Newport

February 21, 2023 Pagevalleynews 0

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 […]

PACA swim program among non-profits to receive total of $18,000 from SVEC’s Operation Round Up

February 20, 2023 Pagevalleynews 0

~ 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 […]

Forest Service plans prescribed burns for upcoming spring season covering 32,310 acres

February 20, 2023 Pagevalleynews 0

~ 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. […]

‘Polar Burst’ proves to be big hit at PACA’s 5th annual Polar Plunge

February 20, 2023 PVNPublisher 2

By Randy Arrington LURAY, Feb. 18 — The air temperature at Lake Arrowhead hovered around 42 degrees. The wind made it feel slightly cooler, and the water temperature — whether in the lake, or in water […]