Today In History
Crushed to death
August 15, 1889 — B.F. Armentrout, aged about 60 years, an employee of the contractors on the smoke stack at the Tannery, was suddenly killed on the siding at the Tannery on last Saturday morning, […]
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Outdoors
Forest Service seeks members for Resource Advisory Committee
~ Press release from the U.S. Forest Service ROANOKE — The George Washington and Jefferson National Forests are accepting applications for membership to the Virginia Resource Advisory Committee. Resource Advisory Committees are established as a […]
Business
SVEC successfully holds 84th annual meeting
~ Press release issued by Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative ROCKINGHAM – Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative (SVEC) members voted in unprecedented numbers en route to re-electing two people to the board of directors, as announced at […]
Obituary
Leona Catherine Smith Miller
Age 93, Stanley, Va. Leona Catherine Smith Miller, 93, of Stanley, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, at the Life Care Center of New Market. She was born on April 16, 1927, in Allentown, […]
Obituary
Clarence Edward Good
Age 85, New Market, Va. Clarence Edward Good, 85, of New Market, died on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020, at Sentara RMH Medical Center. He was born on June 5, 1935, in Luray and was a […]
Today In History
Ban on ‘stripping’
August 14, 1986 — The Page County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 Monday to draft an ordinance which would ban topless waitressing and bartending, massage parlors and public “stripping” in the county. County Attorney Rodger […]