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Druggist dies in 84th year

July 9, 2026 PVNPublisher 0

July 9, 1961 — Robert L. McKim, 84, prominent retired druggist of Luray, died Friday morning of last week at the Page Memorial Hospital after an illness of several months. He had been in declining […]

Meet Chance

July 9, 2026 PVNPublisher 0

~ Submitted by the Page County Animal Shelter Page Valley News highlights adoptable pets from the Page County Animal Shelter to showcase their personality. This is Chance… Chance arrived at the shelter as a surrender and is 4 […]

Luray’s VA250 marker honors colonial industry

July 8, 2026 PVNPublisher 0

Marker placed near planned greenway expansion to Yagers Spring By Randy Arrington LURAY, July 4 — Standing against strong winds while threading two threatening thunderstorms, a small, but dedicated crowd gathered on Saturday along the […]

Virginia lit the fuse for American independence

July 8, 2026 PVNPublisher 0

By Art Candenquist, Historian and Columnist Boston and Massachusetts have always been considered the powder keg behind the American Revolution. Virginia lit the fuse for that powder keg of independence in May 1776. Parades cover […]

Picnic and festival at Hall School House a success

July 8, 2026 PVNPublisher 0

July 8, 1908 — The picnic and festival at Hall School House, near Kimball, on the Fourth, was a big success. The money raised — some $50 net — will be used in the purchase of […]

Luray names Lt. Foster interim police chief

July 7, 2026 PVNPublisher 0

Town seeking applicants for chief position at $80-85K starting annual salary ~ PVN staff report LURAY, July 7 — Late Tuesday afternoon, the Luray Police Department issued a press release announcing that “Lt. Lonnie W. Foster […]