Today In History
Coal strike
June 28, 1989 — Five state troopers from Luray are among the hundreds of state police officers that have been sent to southwest Virginia to act as a peacekeeping force as union coal miners of […]
Month: June 2023
Athlete Of The Week
Stanley Seniors take District 3 title
~ Athlete of the Week selected by the publisher STEPHENS CITY, June 26 — The Stanley Little League Senior All-Stars won the Virginia District 3 championship on Monday night at Sherando Park in Stephens City. The Stanley All-Stars took […]
Recreation
Stanley Little League Seniors win Virginia District 3 title and head to state tournament July 6
~ PVN Staff report STEPHENS CITY, June 26 — The Stanley Little League Senior All-Stars won the Virginia District 3 championship on Monday night at Sherando Park in Stephens City. The Stanley All-Stars took the Senior […]
Stanley
Stanley Homecoming kicks off Wednesday with carnival, parade and fireworks set for Saturday
~ PVN staff report STANLEY, June 27 — The Town of Stanley is set to pop on Wednesday with the launch of the 53rd annual Stanley Homecoming. Four days of festivities are planned, from the opening […]
Obituary
Joan Killius Stanley
Age 93, Luray, Va. Joan Killius Stanley, 93, of Luray, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023, at Warren Memorial Hospital in Front Royal. She was born on April 14, 1930, in Coal Center, PA, […]
Today In History
Cemetery vandalized
June 27, 1962 — One of the most shocking and inexcusable crimes ever committed in this area took place here Saturday night of last week when vandals went on a destructive spree in Green Hill […]