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First White Christmas in 16 years

December 28, 2022 Pagevalleynews 0

December 28, 1961 — There was no fooling about it this time. It was a white Christmas with all the trimmings. According to the weather reports, most of the United States reported a blanket of […]

Stanley announces Christmas Decorating winners

December 27, 2022 Pagevalleynews 0

~ PVN staff report STANLEY — The selection committee has announced the winners of its 2022 Stanley Christmas Decorating Contest: Residential Winners 1st Place Sharon and Greg Price (413 West Main St.) 2nd Place Brandon and Michelle Tate (870 […]

High Schools

Page County wrestling makes admirable showing at Strasburg quad meet with five winners

December 27, 2022 Pagevalleynews 0

~ PVN staff report STRASBURG, Dec. 21 — The Panthers had five winning grapplers at a quad meet held at Strasburg High School last Wednesday. As a team, Page County suffers from a lack of […]

Combined economic output of Virginia agriculture and forestry exceeds $100 billion

December 27, 2022 Pagevalleynews 0

~ Press release issued by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation RICHMOND — A newly released study found that the annual economic impact of Virginia’s agriculture and forestry sectors increased by nearly 7 percent since similar research […]

Athlete Of The Week

Purdham puts up 21 in breakout performance

December 27, 2022 Pagevalleynews 0

~ Athlete of the Week selected by the publisher SHENANDOAH — She’s only 5’7″… and she’s only a freshman … but if Page County’s Ali Purdham continues to develop her game and continues to shoot like […]

‘Old Homes’ book released

December 27, 2022 Pagevalleynews 2

December 27, 1962 — One of the most unique and interesting books involving the history of Page County and many of its most prominent families was released to the public this week by Lauck and […]