Today In History
Shooting champion
July 9, 1961 — Nelson T. Clark, 14, son of Mr. and Mrs. Blackburn Clark, of Luray, won the Virginia State Junior clay shooting championship held at Winchester Saturday and Sunday. The senior contest was […]
Month: July 2025
Columns
VIDEO ~ Page Valley Livin’ visits Luray’s ‘Downtown Get Down’
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, July 9 — This week we look […]
Education
Rileyville resident steps forward as write-in candidate
Schmidt only candidate running to fill District 1 vacancy on School Board By Randy Arrington RILEYVILLE — When the deadline for candidates to file for an open seat and appear on the November ballot passed on […]
Agriculture
Rainfall over six months 3 inches above average
June produces more than 5 inches of rain, above average temperatures By Carl Quintrell, weather correspondent STANLEY — The total rainfall for last month was 5.33 inches, or 1.26 inches above the June average of […]
Outdoors
Body of missing man found near Lewis Falls in Shenandoah National Park
~ Press release issued by Shenandoah National Park LURAY, July 7 — Shenandoah National Park has suspended the investigation into missing person Robert “Bob” Bieri. Search teams located the body of Mr. Bieri at 12:13 […]
Today In History
Retired druggist McKim dies
July 8, 1961 — Robert L. McKim, 84, prominent retired druggist of Luray, died Friday morning of last week at the Page Memorial Hospital after an illness of several months. He had been in declining […]