July 2026

Schools encourage families to participate in summer meals program

July 25, 2026 PVNPublisher 0

~ Provided by Page County Public Schools LURAY, July 22 — Page County Public Schools is celebrating the successes of its summer meals program and partnership with Sun Meals To-Go. As of the end of […]

Play ball

July 25, 2026 PVNPublisher 0

July 25, 1911 — The “double header” between the Luray and Elkton ball teams on Monday resulted in a victory for Luray in both cases, the score being 8 to 2 in the morning and […]

Earl ‘Bouser’ Smith

July 24, 2026 PVNPublisher 0

Age 79, Luray, Va. Earl “Bouser” Smith, 79, of Luray, passed away on July 23, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, laughter, and unwavering devotion to those […]

County to reopen DMV Select office in Luray

July 24, 2026 PVNPublisher 0

~ PVN staff report LURAY, July 20 — On Monday night, Page County Administrator Amity Moler announced that the county was moving forward with plans to contract with Virginia’s Department of Motor Vehicles to operate […]

Help stop the spread of invasive plants in Virginia

July 24, 2026 PVNPublisher 3

~ Provided by the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation RICHMOND, July 23 — New legislation establishes penalties for invasive plants sold in Virginia. Retailers, landscapers and contractors who fail to provide written notification to property owners […]

Lightning strike

July 24, 2026 PVNPublisher 0

July 24, 1887 — A message from Mr. B.W. Petty, merchant at Grove Hill, announces that Mr. Hiram Kibler was killed by lightning on last Tuesday evening. Mr. Kibler, in company with his son and […]