Today In History
Sperryville shooting
March 15, 1911 — Mr. R. Lee Taylor shot and killed Mr. Thomas Brown at Sperryville last Saturday. Mr. Taylor is a justice of the peace, and Mr. Brown had formerly been a justice. The […]
Month: March 2024
High Schools
Two Bulldogs earn All-State honors in hoops
John Marshall’s Damon Thompson selected Class 2 Boys Player of the Year; John Marshall’s Ty White named Class 2 Boys Coach of the Year ~ PVN staff report LURAY, March 12 — The Virginia High School League […]
Agriculture
2022 Ag Census shows Page County ranks fifth in Virginia’s agricultural output at $205 million
~ Press release provided by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation WASHINGTON — Virginia farmers earned $5.5 billion from the sale of all agricultural products sold in 2022, and over half of that income was generated in […]
Obituary
Robert Franklin Hensley
Age 78, Elkton, Va. Robert Franklin Hensley, 78, of Elkton, passed away March 11, 2024 at his home with his family by his side. Mr. Hensley was born July 23, 1945 in Rockingham County and […]
Today In History
Airport funding
March 14, 1991 — The Luray Town Council voted unanimously Monday night to pay 2.5 percent of the cost for improvements at the Luray Caverns Airport, matching the amount the Page Board of Supervisors approved […]
Athlete Of The Week
Johnson makes solid showing at Nike Indoor National Championship in NYC
~ PVN staff report NEW YORK, N.Y., March 9 — On Saturday, Luray High School’s Davey Johnson competed in the Nike Indoor National Championship 800-meter race at New York City’s Nike Armory track complex. Johnson finished 27th […]