Today In History
Not always fun to ferry
February 23, 1961 — If there are those who think there is a lot of fun and sport ferrying school children across the Shenandoah River in all types of weather and at all times of […]
Year: 2024
Recreation
PACA’s Polar Bear Plunge not deterred by snow
Non-profit raises $3,000 for community programs ~ PVN staff report LURAY, Feb. 17 — Page Alliance for Community Action (PACA) held its sixth annual Polar Bear Plunge for 65 participants on Saturday, Feb. 17 at […]
Agriculture
Apple grafting workshop set for March 15
~ Press release provided by Page County Extension Office STANLEY — The Page County Extension Office is offering an Apple Tree Grafting workshop to be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, March 15, at the […]
Columns
The Right Age: Memories of 1978
By Nan Donovan, columnist I am really surprised and ever so happy about finding one of the newspapers from 1978. It was in a box that I’ve had all those years. I finally got to […]
Today In History
Columbia Gas compressor station coming to Newport
February 22, 1991 — Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation is planning construction of a $10.1 million compressor station in southern Page County. According to Kelly Merritt, a communications representative for Columbia Gas, the facility will be […]
High Schools
Page girls, Luray boys advance to Region 2B semifinals
By Randy Arrington SHENANDOAH, Feb. 20 — The second-seeded Panthers of Page County got a scare from No. 7 Stuarts Draft in the first round of the Region 2B tournament on Tuesday night. If not for […]