Today In History
Man nabs robbers
April 10, 1965 — State Trooper R. Loring Bruce, 36, son of Mrs. Marie Bruce, of Luray, apprehended and arrested three men and a woman Thursday afternoon of last week shortly after two of the […]
Month: April 2025
Obituary
Roger Lee Davis
Age 83, Rileyville, Va. Roger Lee Davis, 83, of Rileyville, Va. passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. He was born on September 2, 1941. A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. on […]
Education
Laurel Ridge hosting STEM Week programs at Middletown Campus April 14-18
~ Press release provided by Laurel Ridge Community College MIDDLETOWN, April 8 — Laurel Ridge has created a whole week full of diverse STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) activities and presentations April 14 – 18 […]
Columns
VIDEO ~ Page Valley Livin’ talks with utility lineman about life after electrocution
THIS ARTICLE IS COMMENTARY AND PUBLISHED IN OUR COLUMNS SECTION. Weekly YouTube show dives into various issues, sites and events in the Page Valley By Randy Arrington LURAY, April 9 — This week we visit […]
Outdoors
Lake Arrowhead beach closing for 2025 season
New entrance station, other changes made to ‘better serve our park visitors’; beach closing driven by certified staffing shortage versus higher demand By Randy Arrington LURAY — The COVID-19 pandemic sent urban dwellers to the […]
Today In History
Another mill burns
April 9, 1887 — The handsome little merchant mill belonging to Mr. Adam Seekford at Alma, in this county, was destroyed by fire last Tuesday night. The mill was operated by a steam engine, and […]