Today In History

November 19, 1990 — Junior Jewell usually goes to Family Convenience in Luray every morning to gas up, buy a couple of doughnuts and get some Virginia Lottery tickets. So imagine Janice Finney’s surprise a […]

November 18, 1962 — The Board of Supervisors of Page County in session on Monday of this week said it had no objection to the sale of the Andrew Jackson School property at a price […]

November 17, 1889 — In the county court last week Silas Johnson was convicted of breaking into and robbing Messrs. Geo. L. Kite and Co.’s store at Marksville and sentenced to the penitentiary for three […]

November 15, 1986 — County attorney Rodger Smith has completed a proposed ordinance which would regulate nude dancing, display or exposure, obscene conduct and massage parlors in Page. At their monthly session Monday, the Page […]

November 14, 1889 — A singular accident occurred at Mr. Perry Finter’s, about a mile east of town, Sunday morning. Mr. Finter, wife and son, a lad about 13 years of age, were in the […]

November 13, 1964 — A 64-year-old Stanley man is charged with assault and battery on Trooper K.L. Miller as a result of a fist blow following an accident Friday evening of last week when a […]