October 2024

More break-ins

October 28, 2024 PVNPublisher 0

October 28, 1965 — Monday night seemed to be “break-in night” in Shenandoah when four break-ins were reported. The Shenandoah News Stand was entered and a transistor radio, cigarettes, lighters and candy were taken. As […]

Shot his finger instead of the rats

October 27, 2024 PVNPublisher 0

October 27, 1887 — Mr. Isaac S. Comer, son of Geo. H. Comer, Esq., who lives on the Hawksbill, near Stony Man, inflicted a painful wound on the forefinger of his left hand one day last […]

Poultry industry growing rapidly

October 26, 2024 PVNPublisher 0

October 26, 1990 — To say that the poultry industry is growing rapidly in Page County is a definite understatement. Some 70,000 birds are killed daily at Rockingham Poultry Inc. at Alma, which is in […]

Bulldogs sweep Panthers in three sets during regular season finale

October 25, 2024 PVNPublisher 0

Monday’s Bull Run District quarterfinals sends Luray traveling to Rappahannock, and Page County heading to Central of Woodstock By Randy Arrington SHENANDOAH, Oct. 24 — The Page County Panthers donned black uniforms with pink numbers and […]

County

Smelser steps down as District 4 supervisor

October 25, 2024 PVNPublisher 2

Decision made ‘due to personal circumstances’ By Randy Arrington LURAY, Oct. 25 — Two days ago, District 4 Supervisor Isaac Smelser resigned from the post he won last fall as an unopposed candidate for the Page […]

Public hearings set for Nov. 13 on lodging house permits on North Hawksbill, Mechanic streets

October 25, 2024 PVNPublisher 0

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS LURAY PLANNING COMMISSION SPECIAL USE PERMIT REQUESTS NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to § 15.2-2204 of the Code of Virginia, as amended, that Luray’s Planning Commission shall hold these two (2) listed public hearings on November 13, […]