Today In History
Dr. Amiss dies
July 21, 1962 — Dr. F. Thomas Amiss, 62, for 40 years a Luray physician and specialist, died suddenly from a coronary attack Tuesday evening of this week at his country home on State Route […]
Month: July 2025
County
Traffic Alert for Page County July 21-25
~ Provided by VDOT STAUNTON — The following is a list of Page County highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton transportation district during the coming weeks. The Staunton District consists of 11 counties […]
Today In History
First woman on school board
July 20, 1991 — Barbara Smelser, Page County’s first female appointee to the school board, feels her role as a mother and grandmother will enable her to do the job better. “It’s a big responsibility, […]
Obituary
Danny Lee Somers
Age 73, Luray, Va. Danny Lee Somers, 73, of Luray, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on Friday, July 18, 2025. He was born on August 15, 1951, in Virginia and […]
Obituary
Deborah Jean Housden Owens
Age 72, Luray, Va. Deborah Jean Housden Owens, 72, of Luray, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, at Hawksbill Assisted Living in Luray. She was born on January 18, 1953, in Page County and […]
Obituary
Dorothy Irene Sours Emerson
Age 98, Luray, Va. Dorothy Irene Sours Emerson, 98, of Luray, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, at Skyview Springs Nursing and Rehab. She was born on March 13, 1927, in Luray and was […]