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Luray mayor: ‘Hell no I’m not resigning’ after ‘Aunt Jemima’ comment on social media

August 3, 2020 PVNPublisher 43

By Randy Arrington LURAY, Aug. 3 — He doesn’t seem to understand what he did wrong and why there’s been “such a fuss about it.” “I saw it last week, and I thought it was […]

COVID-19 Coronavirus in Page County, Virginia

Frederick County reports two deaths, as Virginia sees spike in new cases

August 3, 2020 PVNPublisher 0

By Randy Arrington LURAY, Aug. 3 — The Virginia Department of Health reported 1,324 new cases of COVID-19 statewide on Monday. That figure follows a recent peak of 1,505 new cases reported one week ago […]

Shenandoah County reports two more deaths, brings district’s total to 84

July 31, 2020 PVNPublisher 0

By Randy Arrington LURAY, July 31 — As the COVID-19 pandemic slows down in the northern Shenandoah Valley with only a modest increase in new cases, the Virginia Department of Health reported two new deaths […]

Page County to receive second payment of $2M from CARES Act

July 30, 2020 PVNPublisher 0

By Randy Arrington LURAY, July 30 — On June 1, Page County received a federal allocation of $2,085,357 into its treasury. That represents about 3 percent of the county’s overall budget, and the federal funds […]

Virginia sees continued increases as Page’s positivity rate drops below 4%

July 29, 2020 PVNPublisher 0

By Randy Arrington LURAY, July 29 — Wednesday’s report from the Virginia Department of Health showed statewide increases in cases, hospitalizations and deaths related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Deaths showed the largest increase as VDH […]

Education

Page Schools change weekly schedule and will require health screenings

July 28, 2020 PVNPublisher 0

By Randy Arrington LURAY, July 28 — The Page County School Board unanimously approved its proposed guidelines and procedures for the upcoming school year on Monday night, with two significant changes — an adjustment to […]