Obituary
Denise Odell Mathews
Age 73, Luray, Va. Denise Odell Mathews, 73, of Luray, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at Skyview Springs Nursing Home. Ms. Mathews was born on May 11, 1952 in Front Royal, Virginia […]
Year: 2025
Today In History
Electric lights
November 8, 1890 — Mayor Booton has been in correspondence with an electric light company in reference to lighting our town by electricity. He learns that a plant capable of furnishing about 30 lights will […]
Education
Superintendent takes ‘unexpected leave of absence’
Dr. Paul Johnson to serve as Acting Superintendent in Dr. Huber’s absence ~ PVN staff report LURAY, Nov. 6 — Page County Public Schools issued the following notice to parents, guardians and community members on […]
Today In History
Field becomes reality
November 7, 1965 — After many years without its own athletic field, Page County High School is taking steps to complete the present field at the school. Plans include lights for football and baseball, construction […]
High Schools
Bulldogs advance to Region 1B championship
Luray hosts Buffalo Gap at 6 p.m. on Saturday for region title By Randy Arrington LURAY, Nov. 6 — The Luray volleyball team has played its way into the Region 1B championship on Saturday after defeating […]
Letters
Local teachers strive to protect students from federal funding cuts
Dear Editor: It’s well known that teachers often spend hundreds of their own dollars each year on classroom supplies — about $450 in Virginia on average during the past school year. What often goes unrecognized […]