Today In History
Mysterious discovery
April 6, 1889 — One day last week as Mr. Renalds was engaged planting grape vines on his lot at the old Furnace, while digging in one of the limestone ledges on the hillside, he […]
Year: 2025
Athlete Of The Week
Page’s Pence dominating in the circle as freshman
~ PVN staff report LURAY, March 27 — This week we recognize a freshman sensation inside the circle for the Panthers of Page County. Summer Pence recorded 15 strikeouts in a 3-2 non-district loss to East […]
Today In History
Serious runaway
April 5, 1890 — Last Thursday evening as Joseph and Isaac Rothgeb, sons of Mr. Frank Rothgeb, were returning from Sperryville, where they had been to take a load of lime, their team ran off, […]
Obituary
Ronald Lee Henderson
Age 62, Shenandoah, Va. Ronald Lee Henderson, 62, of Shenandoah, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025 at his home. He was born April 26, 1962 in Luray and was the son of Io Martin Henderson […]
Agriculture
Little precipitation, higher temperatures and ‘mud rain’ recorded in March
Mean temperature for March nearly 7 degrees above average By Carl Quintrell, weather correspondent STANLEY — The most unusual weather event of the month goes to the “mud rain” observed on March 7. This was […]
Today In History
School superintendent
April 4, 1965 — The Page County School Board has announced the appointment of Stafford Martin Haga as superintendent of schools, succeeding J.K. Samples, who has been appointed superintendent of schools in Hanover County effective […]
