Today In History
Lamp falls
April 18, 1887 — Last Monday evening Mrs. E.J. Armstrong, on entering her dining room, went to the large lamp that hung suspended in the usual way, and in attempting to adjust it, so as […]
Month: April 2026
High Schools
Panthers capture boys and girls titles at Page Valley Invitational
Pettit wins three events, breaks school record in 110 meter hurdles ~ PVN staff report LURAY, April 10 — The Panthers of Page County High School swept the regional competition at the Page Valley Invitational […]
Education
Laurel Ridge hosting second annual STEM Week
Events planned April 20-23 at all locations; Mini STEM Fair at Jenkins Hall in Luray from 4-7 p.m. on Monday, April 20 ~ PVN staff report LURAY — The community is invited to Laurel Ridge’s STEM Week activities April […]
Agriculture
Arbor Day highlights ‘evergreen’ value of Virginia’s trees
~ Press release provided by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation CHARLOTTESVILLE, April 16 — The rewards for planting a single tree can ripple throughout a community — enhancing ecosystems, economies and quality of life well into […]
Today In History
Three years for attempted arson
April 17, 1911 — William Runion was given three years by a jury at Harrisonburg last week for attempting to burn his house at Broadway for the insurance. He had prepared a slow-burning device and after […]
Public Notices
Luray soliciting interested contractors
TOWN OF LURAYSolicitation of Interest VARIOUS CONTRACTING & SERVICES Job Order Work The Town of Luray is soliciting interested contractors who can provide the listed services. Such contractors must be licensed in the State of […]