Today In History
In the service
April 30, 1964 — David D. Gray, boatswain’s mate first class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. C.D. Gray, of Route 2, Stanley, is serving aboard the amphibious command ship USS Taconic, operating out of […]
Month: April 2025
Obituary
Robert Allie Payne
Age 92, Front Royal, Va. Robert Allie Payne, 92, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at Skyview Springs Health and Rehab in Luray, Virginia. A graveside service will be held […]
Luray
Beyer and Ames honored by Greenway Foundation as Members Emeritus
~ Press release provided by the Luray-Hawksbill Greenway Foundation LURAY — The Luray-Hawksbill Greenway Foundation recently recognized two board members as Members Emeritus. Kenneth Beyer and Eleanor Ames were awarded this special honor, and thanked […]
County
Supervisors lower personal property tax rate
Relief offered on vehicles, all other tax rates remain the same; adjustments planned for second half of FY26 to equalize increase from new assessments By Randy Arrington LURAY, April 21 — Although the county advertised no […]
Obituary
Durwood Comer
Age 92, Rileyville, Va. Durwood Comer, 92, of Rileyville, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025. He was born on September 9, 1932, in Shenandoah and was a son of the late Noah F. Comer […]
Obituary
James Harold Alger
Age 72, Luray, Va. James Harold Alger, 72, of Luray, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025. He was born on September 17, 1952, in Stanley and was a son of the late Patrick Henry […]