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Schools set to open doors to consolidated high school

August 3, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

August 3, 1961 — With only some 30 days to go, work is being pushed to get Page County schools in readiness for the first day of school on Sept. 5. This year will mark […]

Larry Dees

August 3, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

PageValleyNews.com salutes LARRY DEES for his service in the U.S. Army.

Bobby ‘BJ’ Joe Meadows

August 2, 2020 Pagevalleynews 1

Age 44, Stanley, Va. Bobby Joe “B.J.” Meadows, 44, of Stanley, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020, at Winchester Medical Center. He was born on May 25, 1976, in Harrisonburg and was a son […]

Gary Gene Runion

August 2, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

Age 72, Orkney Springs, Va. Gary Gene Runion, 72, of Orkney Springs, died on Friday, July 31, 2020, at Winchester Medical Center. He was born on Aug. 21, 1947, in Broadway and was a son […]

Rabid foxes close Elizabeth Furnace

August 2, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

August 2, 1962 — The Elizabeth Furnace camping and picnic area in the George Washington National Forest in Powell’s Fort Valley has been closed because of an epidemic of rabid foxes. John H. Hiner, forest […]

Luray Female Institute almost complete

August 1, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

August 1, 1889 — The large and handsome building of the Luray Female Institute is almost completed. The work reflects credit upon the builders, Messrs. C.L.&N.R. Proctor, and if anything could add to their reputation […]