July 2023

Boy bitten by copperhead

July 28, 2023 PVNPublisher 0

July 28, 1962 — Michael Renfro, 13, of Greenfield, Ind., vacationing in the Shenandoah National Park, is recovering in the Page Memorial Hospital from effects of a bite of a copperhead. On Monday morning Michael […]

NASA rep, astronaut, others featured at Night Sky Festival in Shenandoah National Park Aug. 11-13

July 27, 2023 PVNPublisher 0

~ Press release provided by Shenandoah National Park LURAY, July 27 — Shenandoah National Park will celebrate the annual Night Sky Festival, August 11-13. Featured speakers, including amateur astronomers, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Solar […]

New poultry feed created by Virginia Oak Tannery and Virginia Tech

July 27, 2023 PVNPublisher 0

July 27, 1961 — A new use for by- products from animal hides may be on the horizon as the result of research done at the Virginia Oak Tannery and the Virginia Polytechnic Institute. The […]

School Board makes 5-percent increases official, contracts will be reissued to faculty and staff

July 26, 2023 PVNPublisher 0

By Randy Arrington LURAY, July 25 — As state legislators left school systems in limbo throughout this year’s budget process, the Page County School Board moved forward and approved an FY24 spending plan on May […]

Children’s Parade draws 230 to Inn Lawn Park

July 26, 2023 PVNPublisher 0

~ Submitted by the Shenandoah River Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution LURAY, July 4 — Members of the Shenandoah River Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) sponsored the Fourth […]

James Wilber Story Jr.

July 26, 2023 PVNPublisher 0

Age 80, Luray, Va. James Wilber Story Jr., 80, of Luray, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023, at Skyview Springs Nursing and Rehab. He was born on March 17, 1943, in Washington, D.C., and […]