Today In History
New church
March 22, 1889 — Messrs. Jos. T. Strickler, Philip Long, Jno. W. Long, Daniel S. Hite, M.V. Gander, Reuben Ruffner, A.D. and A.J. Brubaker, of the Old School Baptist Church, have been appointed to a […]
Month: March 2026
Letters
Op/Ed ~ Virginia’s legislative session is over — but big decisions still lie ahead
RICHMOND, March 17 — The 2026 session of the Virginia General Assembly has adjourned, but several of the most consequential decisions facing the Commonwealth are still unresolved. Most notably, the legislature left Richmond without completing […]
Today In History
Sperryville shooting
March 21, 1911 — Mr. R. Lee Taylor shot and killed Mr. Thomas Brown at Sperryville last Saturday. Mr. Taylor is a justice of the peace, and Mr. Brown had formerly been a justice. The […]
Obituary
William ‘Bill’ Edward George II
Age 46, Luray, Va. William “Bill” Edward George II, 46, of Luray, VA, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Bill was born on September 7, 1979, in Manassas, VA. He graduated from Luray High […]
Obituary
David John Lucks Jr.
Age 63, Stanley, Va. David John Lucks Jr., 63, of Stanley, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Born on February 10, 1963, in Fairfax, he was the son of David John Lucks Sr. of […]
Business
Capital Access Program workshops coming to Page County
Free quarterly workshops designed to help current and aspiring business owners better understand how business lending works ~ Press release provided by People Inc. LURAY — Entrepreneurs and small business owners in the Northern Shenandoah Valley […]