Today In History
Post Office robbery
July 14, 1889 — For several weeks Mr. Grayson, P.M., has been missing on Monday mornings small amounts from his cash drawer in the Post Office. He soon suspected that the office had been entered […]
Year: 2026
Classifieds
Supervisors discuss two new event venues
Board unanimously approves one; sets public hearing for another By Randy Arrington LURAY, July 6 — At their July work session, the Page County Board of Supervisors approved a new banquet/event facility on Riverbend Road […]
Business
Ollie Cat Cafe celebrates five-year anniversary
Business looks to sheltering kittens in next five-year plan By Joe Paldino LURAY, July 1 – Five years after its grand opening, Ollie Cat Cafe honored its journey over the years with a celebratory ribbon […]
Obituary
Charles ‘Chuck’ Fake Jr.
Age 79, Luray, Va. Charles LeRoy “Chuck” Fake Jr., 79, of Luray, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at Whispering Pines Assisted Living in Luray. He was born on January 20, 1947, in Washington, […]
Obituary
Gregory Paul Blair
Age 78, New Market, Va. Gregory Paul Bair, 78, of New Market, passed away on May 27, 2026, at Lynn Care Center in Front Royal. He was born on September 2, 1947, in Pennsylvania and […]
Obituary
Bonnie Ray Atwood
Age 79, Richmond, Va. Bonnie Ray Atwood, a Richmond-based writer, lobbyist and human rights advocate, died Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at VCU Medical Center from complications of leukemia. Ms. Atwood was born April 27, 1947, […]