Today In History
Marksville matters
March 27, 1890 — Farmers have most of their corn ground plowed and are now making time by hauling ties from the mountain. A great deal of the timber from which the bark was peeled […]
Month: March 2023
Weekly Salute To A Veteran
Wilbert Lam
PageValleyNews.com salutes WILBERT LAM for his service in the U.S. Army.
Today In History
Photograph of Luray barber shop in exhibition
March 26, 1987 — A photograph of Parks Barber Shop, located on the corner of West Main and Bank streets in Luray, and its owner and barber James E. Parks, is among the photographs on […]
Today In History
Alaskan earthquake raises well level at SNP
March 25, 1965 — The well at the Shenandoah National Park headquarters has taken a new lease on life since the earthquake in Alaska. The level of the water rose about 18 inches after the […]
Business
Poppy’s Barber Shop marks one year in downtown
By Randy Arrington LURAY, March 23 — When Lisa Huffman first moved to Luray a little over a year ago, she noticed a void in the community. “When I got here, I saw there was […]
Outdoors
Wildfire in Shenandoah National Park contained
~ Press release issued by Shenandoah National Park LURAY, March 24 — Several Big Meadows area trails and Rapidan Road remain closed today while crews continue to work on the remnants of a wildfire that […]