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County forms committee to divvy up lodging tax funds estimated at $1.1M for FY22

June 25, 2021 PVNPublisher 0

By Randy Arrington LURAY — New state legislation and a desire to directly involve key stakeholders lead to the recent formation of a committee to offer recommendations on how to allocate more than $1.1 million […]

Figaro’s opening brings a pet store to Luray

June 25, 2021 PVNPublisher 3

By Randy Arrington LURAY, June 24 — Figaro’s Pet Emporium only opened its doors three weeks ago, and already they are going through 1,000 crickets a week. “One of our biggest sellers has been feeders […]

Panthers fall to Poquoson in state semifinal

June 24, 2021 PVNPublisher 0

By Randy Arrington SHENANDOAH, June 23 — It was one of those games. The ball had eyes, and the bounces went their way. But the Islanders of Poquoson were able to make waves at just the […]

UPDATE: Police fire on suspect as he exits store, no other injuries, two hostages safe

June 22, 2021 PVNPublisher 0

By Randy Arrington LURAY, June 22 — Police pleaded with the gunman repeatedly to “put the gun down.” “Drop the gun De’Shon,” law enforcement officers can be heard saying over and over again with a […]

Shots fired on West Main Street in Luray

June 22, 2021 PVNPublisher 2

By Randy Arrington LURAY, June 22 — Shots rang out like a string of firecrackers at the Page Convenience store in West Luray shortly after 1 p.m. Tuesday afternoon during what was reportedly a hostage […]

Page County reports health district’s only COVID-19 death for second-straight week

June 21, 2021 PVNPublisher 0

By Randy Arrington LURAY, June 21 — Despite only reporting nine new cases of COVID-19 over the last two weeks, the Virginia Department of Health has reported two deaths related to the virus in Page […]