Today In History
Barn burns
September 21, 1890 — Mr. Thos. Spitler’s barn, situate on the Hawksbill about six miles south of Luray, including contents, was completely destroyed by fire last Sunday morning about 1 o’clock. The barn was a […]
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Education
Cell phones in schools
PCPS joins ‘Fireside Chat’ with First Lady Youngkin and Dr. Haidt, author of ‘The Anxious Generation’, on effort toward ‘cell phone-free schools’ By Randy Arrington STANLEY, Sept. 19 — While Governor Glenn Youngkin issued an […]
Luray
Rescue engine allows Luray FD to improve services
Fire Department’s annual fund drive Oct. 6-12 ~ Press release provided by Luray Volunteer Fire Department LURAY — The Luray Fire Department received its new Rescue Engine earlier this month. Two years ago, the department […]
Agriculture
Beef prices surge to record highs, yet profits remain elusive for cattle farmers
~ Press release provided by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation ABINGDON — For the first time in history, the national average price for fresh beef moved above $8 per pound, according to the U.S. Department of […]
Obituary
Wesley Dwayne Smedley
Age 25, Flint Hill, Va. Wesley Dwayne Smedley, 25, of Flint Hill left this world Friday, September 13, 2024 after a hard-fought battle with mental health. Wesley was born August 22, 1999 to Melissa “Missy” […]
Today In History
Woman’s Club celebrates 50 years
September 20, 1987 — The Woman’s Club of Luray will celebrate its 50th anniversary this weekend with special activities at the Luray United Methodist Church. The program will include a memorial service, scrapbook display, minute […]