Obituary
Elizabeth Mae Frazier Smoot
Age 76, Luray, Va. Elizabeth Mae Smoot, 76, of Luray, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at Skyview Springs Nursing and Rehab. She was born on October 18, 1946, in Charlottesville and was a […]
Year: 2023
Editorials
Water balloons versus public forums
THIS ARTICLE IS COMMENTARY AND PUBLISHED IN OUR EDITORIAL SECTION. Public accountability comes into question with obvious boycott of community forum By Randy Arrington, publisher Local election cycles are hard for the public to ignore, […]
High Schools
Bulldogs come within inches of overtime in 21-19 loss to William Monroe after long lightening delay
By Randy Arrington LURAY, Sept. 8 — In a game that took more than four hours to complete, the Luray Bulldogs came within inches of pushing the gridiron marathon with William Monroe into overtime. After […]
Today In History
Restaurant sold
September 9, 1965 — Jim and Helen Bradford have sold the Bel-Aire Restaurant on Luray’s West Main Street to Earl F. Stoneberger. The transaction was consummated on Wednesday morning of this week. For the present Mr. […]
Business
Valley Health’s Mark Nantz named to Virginia Business ‘2023 Power List’
~ Press release provided by Valley Health WINCHESTER, Sept. 6 — Mark Nantz, president and CEO of Valley Health System, has been named to Virginia Business magazine’s fourth annual “Virginia 500” listing of top leaders in the commonwealth […]
Outdoors
Shenandoah National Park warns visitors about high fire danger and dry conditions
~ Press release provided by Shenandoah National Park LURAY, Sept. 8 — Shenandoah National Park is experiencing high fire danger due to high temperatures and drought conditions. When the fire danger is “high” fires can start easily […]