Obituary
Manuel Mannies Meadows
Age 84, Elkton, Va. Manuel Mannies Meadows, 84, of Elkton, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at his home. Mr. Meadows was born August 25, 1937, in the Jollett Hollow area of Page County […]
Year: 2022
County
Supervisors approve $86.5M budget while waiting on state, teachers may still get 7% raise
By Randy Arrington LURAY, May 16-17 — The Page County Board of Supervisors approved an $86.5 million spending plan for FY23 on Monday night, including an $694,108 increase for local schools. The amount falls well […]
Agriculture
Webinar to address local meat processing in Virginia
~ Press release issued by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation RICHMOND — A free webinar to address local meat processing and marketing is being held at 6:30 p.m. on May 24. Sponsored by the Virginia Foundation for […]
Today In History
Horse profits
May 19, 1887 — Mr. Thos. L. Menifee, of Rileyville, is one of the most successful horse raisers in the county. His horses, too, always look as sleek and fat as moles, and never fail […]
High Schools
Panthers split final two games, but should host district quarterfinal on Tuesday
By Randy Arrington SHENANDOAH, May 17 — Page County stranded nine runners on base in a narrow 3-1 district loss to Strasburg on Tuesday. The loss broke a three-game winning streak in Page’s final regular […]
Athlete Of The Week
Hensley and Shifflett combine for six hits and eight RBI in final two games
~ Athlete of the Week selected by the publisher Page County High School’s Kirsten Hensley and Savannah Shifflett fueled the Panthers’ final two wins at home on Monday and Tuesday to seal the Bull Run […]