Today In History
Fox tests positive for rabies
August 18, 1962 — The encampment of Page County 4-H boys and girls at the Powell’s Fort area was thrown into a dither last Friday evening when a fox showed up after dusk in the […]
Month: August 2024
Recreation
Ian Munsick, True Grit Rodeo, Demolition Derby, Tractor Pull headline 72nd annual Page Valley Fair
Free, live music and entertainment at The Pavilion in addition to grandstand events, Midway attractions, beer garden, rides, games, food and dinosaurs By Randy Arrington LURAY, Aug. 17 — Stephanie Breeden remembers the mud hitting […]
Today In History
Snake nest
August 17, 1889 — One day last week Messrs. Wm. H. Row, Daniel and William Mussellman and Hubert Finter, accompanied by several ladies, were on the Blue Ridge picking whortleberries when they came upon a […]
Agriculture
Spotted Lanternfly information session at Extension Office in Stanley Aug. 29
~ Press release provided by Page County Extension Office STANLEY — Community members looking to learn more about the spotted lanternfly are invited to attend an upcoming information session at the Extension Office in Stanley […]
Stanley
Boiling advisory could be lifted on Stanley’s water by Monday if second set of ‘clean’ results reported
Excessive levels of E.coli found in 3 of 5 samples on Aug. 6 By Randy Arrington STANLEY, Aug. 14 — Test results could come in Friday or Monday that would lift the boiling advisory for water […]
Obituary
Charles Leon ‘Buddy’ Turner
Age 83, Luray, Va. Charles Leon “Buddy” Turner, 83, of Luray, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. He was born on March 24, 1941, and was a son of the late Riley Leon Turner […]