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Bridge over Hawksbill to be completed in September

July 29, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

July 29, 1965 — Construction on the State Route 629 concrete bridge over the Hawksbill Creek, south of Luray, moved along rapidly Friday and Saturday of last week. Fifteen reinforced concrete beams were hauled here […]

Nancy Joyce Ried Brady

July 28, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

Age 61, Luray, Va. Nancy Joyce Ried Brady, 61, of Luray, died on Monday, July 27, 2020. She was born on Aug. 2, 1958, in Oakland, Calif., and was a daughter of the late Jack […]

Luray will only upkeep roads in town limits

July 28, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

July 28, 1887 — The Council of the Town of Luray at a session last Monday night passed an ordinance availing itself of that provision of law which exempts persons from road tax and work […]

High Schools

All high school sports, activities delayed until Dec. 14

July 27, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

~ Press release issued by the Virginia High School League on July 27 CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — The Virginia High School League’s Executive Committee meeting in special session today voted (34-1-0) to move forward with Model 3 […]

State creates new way to benefit from solar panels

July 27, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

By Alex White, columnist ~ “Small towns, big potential” As we all know, the recent solar panel saga was one of the most divisive episodes in recent Page County history. With a strange mix of […]

Modernization of market keeps customers cool

July 27, 2020 Pagevalleynews 0

July 27, 1961 — Earl and Jimmy Kibler, operators of the Center Market on East Main Street, Luray, have just completed installation of a 2-1/2 HP 20,000 BTU “Welbilt” air conditioner that comfortably cools their […]