Obituary
Brandon Lewis Stickley
Age 40, Luray, Va. Brandon Louis Stickley, 40, of Luray, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025. He was born on May 2, 1985, and was a son of Larry Stickley of Hagerstown, MD, and […]
Month: September 2025
Obituary
Edward ‘Eddie’ Watson Strickler
Age 77, Luray, Va. Edward “Eddie” Watson Strickler, 77, of Luray, passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2025. He was born on September 21, 1947 in Luray and was a son of the late Jesse […]
Obituary
Garland H. ‘Gary’ Gibbs
Age 82, Luray, Va. Garland H. “Gary” Gibbs, 82, of Luray, Virginia, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2025, at Shenandoah Terrace in New Market, Virginia, after a long battle with dementia. Born in Newport, […]
Today In History
Busy first season
September 3, 1987 — Luray’s Lake Arrowhead facility gained a little over $3,000 in operations in its first summer, according to Town Manager Jerry Schiro. An estimated 500 to 600 people a day flocked to […]
Letters
Kauffman-Coffman family reunion celebrates 300 years of heritage
Dear Editor: On Saturday, July 26, the Kauffman-Coffman family reunion drew about 60 relatives from across the country for a day steeped in shared history and connection. The gathering opened in the afternoon at Kauffman’s […]
Today In History
Kite wins again
September 2, 1990 — Jim Kite Jr. of Wolftown repeated himself Saturday. For the second year in a row, he topped the championship flight of the Luray Rotary Invitational Golf Tournament played over 36 holes […]