Today In History
Still no pavement
February 20, 1889 — No pavement in East End yet. All through the winter have the people in that section been compelled to wade in the middle of the street through mud often shoe deep. Such […]
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Obituary
Cynthia Ann Kern Mellon
Age 50, Luray, Va. Cynthia Ann Kern Mellon, 50, of Luray, died on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021. She was born on Jan. 17, 1971, in Front Royal and was a daughter of Hickory Kern of […]
Today In History
Dastardly assault
February 19, 1891 — Some wretch threw a piece of manganese ore, weighing two or three pounds, through a window in the office of the Stanley Furnace and Land Co., at Stanley, on last Friday […]
High Schools
2A state championship tips-off at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Gate City
~ PVN staff report LURAY, Feb. 18 — Luray High School Athletic Director Don Ehlers announced Thursday morning that the LHS girls basketball team will be playing in the 2A state championship at 2:30 p.m. […]
Health
Governor unveils vaccine pre-registration system
~ Press release issued by the Governor’s Office RICHMOND, Feb. 17 — Governor Ralph Northam invites Virginians to pre-register for the COVID-19 vaccine online at vaccinate.virginia.gov or by calling 877-VAX-IN-VA. The Commonwealth’s new, centralized system allows individuals […]
Agriculture
Farm Bureau initiative focuses on ag safety, mental health awareness
~ Press release issued by the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation RICHMOND — To help encourage worker safety on farms, Virginia Farm Bureau Federation will highlight agricultural safety and rural health issues during Ag Safety Awareness Program Week, […]