Today In History
Crossing lights at Kimball
March 19, 1964 — It would appear after months of work by the Springfield PTA and others that there will be a light at the Kimball railroad crossing. The Kimball crossing has been a most […]
Year: 2023
Today In History
Shenandoah
Council approves playground equipment for Big Gem and other Shenandoah news
~ PVN staff report SHENANDOAH, March 14 — During its meeting on Tuesday night, the Shenandoah Council authorized the purchase of playground equipment for Big Gem Park. The equipment will be purchased from Playground Specialists […]
Luray
T-Mobile provides $50,000 for renovations at Ruffner Plaza through Hometown Grant
By Randy Arrington LURAY, March 16 — After nearly a quarter century of service to the community, Ruffner Plaza will soon be getting a much-needed facelift thanks to a grant from a national wireless service […]
Today In History
‘Teen-Can’ Opener
March 17, 1966 — Sound crazy? This is the name given to the opening dance of the new program of recreation and activity for our community youth. The name of original canteen in reverse, and […]
Agriculture
New report shows number of Virginia farms and farm acreage remained steady last year
~ Press release issued by the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation RICHMOND — A new report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows the number of Virginia farms remained the same from last year, bucking a […]