Today In History
Old encampment
March 31, 1887 — From parties who have visited it we hear there are evident traces of an extensive Indian camping ground west of the Shenandoah River near the residence of Mr. Jos. T. Strickler. […]
Month: March 2024
Today In History
Tigers ready to open season
March 30, 1961 — The Stanley High School Tigers open high school baseball for the 1961 season, Saturday afternoon, April 1, when they will entertain the Stonewall Jackson Generals in a 3 o’clock clash at […]
Today In History
Trash collection at Springfield
March 29, 1990 — The ribbon was cut last week and the Page County Board of Supervisors officially opened its recycling and trash compacting collection station at Springfield. The main items for collection at the […]
County
Wildfires contained, firefighters heading home
By Randy Arrington LURAY, March 28 — While not all of the reports read “100% contained”, officials coordinating firefighting efforts against wildfires on both the east and west sides of the Page Valley are claiming […]
Obituary
Josephine Gentry Adams
Age 99, Front Royal, Va. Josephine Gentry Adams, 99, of Front Royal, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at Shenandoah Senior Living in Front Royal. She was born on November 17, 1924, in Person […]
Obituary
Buddy Lee Caviness
Age 85, Luray, Va. Buddy Lee Caviness, 85, of Luray, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at Whispering Pines Assisted Living. He was born on August 24, 1938, in Lynchburg and was a son […]