Today In History
Marksville matters
March 27, 1890 — Farmers have most of their corn ground plowed and are now making time by hauling ties from the mountain. A great deal of the timber from which the bark was peeled […]
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Photograph of Luray barber shop in exhibition
March 26, 1987 — A photograph of Parks Barber Shop, located on the corner of West Main and Bank streets in Luray, and its owner and barber James E. Parks, is among the photographs on […]
Today In History
Alaskan earthquake raises well level at SNP
March 25, 1965 — The well at the Shenandoah National Park headquarters has taken a new lease on life since the earthquake in Alaska. The level of the water rose about 18 inches after the […]
Outdoors
Wildfire in Shenandoah National Park contained
~ Press release issued by Shenandoah National Park LURAY, March 24 — Several Big Meadows area trails and Rapidan Road remain closed today while crews continue to work on the remnants of a wildfire that […]
Today In History
Top beef producer
March 24, 1989 — Jerry A. Burner of Luray is the recipient of the 1989 seed stock beef producer of the year, given by the Virginia Beef Industry. Burner is a pure beef seed stock […]
Obituary Listings
Mary Ellen Wood
Age 76, Luray, Va. Mary Ellen Wood, 76, of Fairfax, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington. She was born on December 23, 1946, in Luray and was a daughter […]