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Five charged in Stanley fracas

June 19, 2021 Pagevalleynews 0

June 19, 1986 — A Page County sheriff ’s deputy reported Monday that five people were charged in connection with a fracas south of Stanley Saturday evening. Although 20 to 30 people had gathered at […]

Making way for new fire hall

June 18, 2021 Pagevalleynews 0

June 18, 1987 — The Lewis Long apartment building on Luray’s East Main Street was demolished last week by Oscar Sours Contractors to make space for a new Luray Fire Department headquarters building. LFD president […]

Movie Night draws nearly 350 as Hawksbill Pool swings into summer

June 17, 2021 Pagevalleynews 0

~ PVN staff report STANLEY — The summer season at the Hawksbill Pool got off to slow start on a cool Memorial Day weekend. “It wasn’t good,” Town Manager Terry Pettit told members of the […]

Education

New principals named at Luray and Shenandoah elementary schools

June 17, 2021 Pagevalleynews 0

~ From notices posted by Page County Public Schools LURAY — Page County Public Schools recently announced two new principals for the 2021-22 school year at two elementary schools in the county. Elizabeth Dodson will […]

Ellis Bertram ‘Dick’ Meadows

June 17, 2021 Pagevalleynews 0

Age 94, Elkton, Va. Ellis Bertram “Dick” Meadows, 94, of Elkton, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at Journeys Crossing in Elkton. He was born Oct. 5, 1926, in Page County, to the late Luther […]

Women golfers call ‘Fore!’

June 17, 2021 Pagevalleynews 0

June 17, 1965 — Now that the women golfers have organized, male followers of the game will have to give more heed to the call of “fore.” According to Mrs. Robert Harnsberger, who is president […]