Obituary
Leonard Leroy Presgraves
Age 80, Luray, Va. Leonard L. “Leroy” Presgraves, 80, of Luray, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020, at Skyview Springs Nursing and Rehab. He was born on June 16, 1940, in Luray and was […]
Year: 2020
County
Decision 2020/Page County School Board Chairman: Q&A with Jason Scott Breeden
PUBLISHER’S NOTE: Page Valley News will be publishing profiles of local candidates in contested races for this fall’s elections over the next few weeks. PVN will begin with the Luray Council race, where five candidates […]
Today In History
Near drowning
June 20, 1889 — Last Thursday evening Mr. Jacob Stirewalt, of New Market, and several ladies and gentlemen of New Market, attempted to cross the Hawksbill near the mill above town. The stream was very […]
Weekly Salute To A Veteran
Dixon Freeland
PageValleyNews.com salutes DIXON FREELAND for his service in the U.S. Navy.
Today In History
Dr. Amiss dies
July 19, 1962 — Dr. F. Thomas Amiss, 62, for 40 years a Luray physician and specialist, died suddenly from a coronary attack Tuesday evening of this week at his country home on State Route […]
Today In History
First female on school board
July 18, 1991 — Barbara Smelser, Page County’s first female appointee to the school board, feels her role as a mother and grandmother will enable her to do the job better. “It’s a big responsibility, […]