Today In History
An ancient grave
April 25, 1889 — Mr. Isaac Spitler is preparing to enclose with a wrought iron fence the grave of one of his old ancestors, Philip Varner, on the Rodeffer farm, below town, who died about […]
Year: 2023
Obituary
Edith Kathleen Cubbage Owens
Age 102, Stanley, Va. Edith Kathleen Owens, 102, of Stanley, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023, at Waynesboro Manor. She was born on October 13, 1920, in Stanley and was a daughter of the […]
County
Wisteria Farm & Vineyard site of county’s third LOVE sign thanks to VTC grant
By Randy Arrington STANLEY, April 24 — Recycled bottles, repurposed barrels, and carefully woven grapevines have taken on special meaning at one local attraction as a means to draw more visitors and showcase the Page […]
Outdoors
VCC announces $1 million ‘Valley Green Fund’ program to increase land protection efforts
Program Will Support Agricultural and Ecological Conservation in the Northern Shenandoah Valley ~ Press release issued by the Valley Conservation Council STAUNTON, April 18 — Valley Conservation Council (VCC) announced the launch of the Valley […]
Education
Springfield Elementary announces 3rdQ Honor Roll
~ Provided by Page County Public Schools Springfield Elementary School 3rd Nine Weeks Honor Roll ~ 2022-2023 3rd Grade: Colton Foster, Sadie Jenkins, Amanda Jennings, Brycen Painter, Aydin Shreve, Jamilynn Tutt 4th Grade: Elijah Alger, […]
Stanley
Stanley’s Co. 24 answered 38 calls in February, $100,000 in fire damage, no injuries
~ Provided by Stanley Volunteer Fire Department, Co. 24 STANLEY — Fire Chief Terry A. Pettit reported that the Stanley Volunteer Fire Department answered 38 calls for the month of February. There were 18 emergency […]