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Women’s Club marks 50th

September 17, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

September 17, 1987 — The Woman’s Club of Luray will celebrate its 50th anniversary this Saturday with special activities at the Luray United Methodist Church. The 2 p.m. program will include a memorial service, scrapbook […]

Martha Louise Irvin Umberger

September 16, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

Age 70, Shenandoah, Va. Martha Louise Irvin Umberger, 70, of Shenandoah, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020. She was born on Feb. 6, 1950, in Smyth County and was a daughter of the late […]

LFCC’s Evening with the Stars tradition continues with a twist Sept. 24

September 16, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

~ Submitted by Lord Fairfax Community College The LFCC Educational Foundation’s Evening with the Stars benefit will go on, but like many events this year, it will feature a twist — it will be online, […]

James ‘Spading’ Buracker 5K set for Saturday, Oct. 24

September 16, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

~ Submitted by Page County Recreation Director Tony Painter The Page County Recreation Department will be hosting its annual James “Spading” Buracker 5K on Saturday, Oct. 24. This year’s 5K run along the Luray-Hawksbill Greenway […]

Jail break attempt

September 16, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

September 16, 1965 — Three prisoners in Rockingham County jail in Harrisonburg failed in their attempt to dig their way to freedom Monday night. They were discovered by jailers after they had removed only three […]

Doris Jean Shifflett Thomas

September 15, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

Age 77, Stanley, Va. Doris Jean Shifflett Thomas, 77, of Stanley, died on Monday, Sept. 14, 2020, at Sentara RMH Medical Center. She was born on Nov. 5, 1942, in Harrisonburg and was a daughter […]