Obituary
Brenda K. Ellison
Age 66, Luray, Va. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Brenda K. Ellison, of Luray, VA, on October 9, 2023. She was born to Helen P. (Powers) and Charles D. Ellison […]
Month: October 2023
Today In History
Diphtheria in county
October 13, 1887 — Diphtheria, that terrible scourge especially of children, has already made its appearance in this county. We learn that a very malignant type is prevailing in the mountains above Marksville. James Bailey, […]
Stanley
Daughter of the Stars Theater coming back to life with Oct. 21 performance by Kenny Day
By Randy Arrington STANLEY — When Patrick Burns bought a half-acre plot between Honeyville Avenue and the Stanley Fire Hall more than a decade ago, it had eight structures on it, including some old chicken coops. […]
Agriculture
Economists predict Thanksgiving turkey prices will be lower this year
~ Press release provided by the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation WASHINGTON, D.C. — Consumers can expect plenty of Thanksgiving turkeys to go around this holiday season — and at a more affordable cost than last […]
Obituary
Annie Elizabeth Stoneberger Samuels
Age 91, Rileyville, Va. Annie Elizabeth Samuels, 97, of Rileyville, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2023, at Life Care Center of New Market. She was born on December 25, 1925, in Page County and […]
Today In History
Looking for a field
October 12, 1989 — Members of the Luray Little League presented their concerns about the lack of a field to the Luray Town Council Monday night and got a surprise — they were told to […]