Obituary
Lynda Lewis Minke
Age 61, Luray, Va. Lynda L. Minke , 61, passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 4, 2022 at her Luray home with her family by her side. She was born March 8, 1961 in Roanoke […]
Year: 2022
Obituary
James Carroll ‘Jimmy’ Freeze
Age 60, Madison, Va. James Carroll “Jimmy” Freeze, 60, of Madison, Va. passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at his residence. He was born on April 9, 1962 to the late William Haynes and […]
Today In History
Postmaster retires
May 6, 1965 — More than 100 postmasters, associates and friends were present Saturday evening at the Mimslyn to do honor to Carroll E. Beach retiring postmaster at Luray. Beach has been postmaster at Luray […]
Agriculture
Virginia farmers report positive news following multiple late freezes
~ Press release issued by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation STEPHENS CITY — If farming is a gamble, then its players can expect Mother Nature to occasionally deal a bad hand. While unpredictable spring weather in […]
County
Supervisors agree to buy Shenandoah Rescue Squad building and property for $317,700
By Randy Arrington LURAY, May 2 — On Monday night during a work session, the Page County Board of Supervisors agreed to pay $317,700 for the purchase of the former Shenandoah Rescue Squad (Rescue One) […]
Today In History
Dry Run airstrip taking shape
May 5, 1966 — William W. Campbell is a man who, in his own words, believes in “going ahead and doing something I believe in, rather than just talking about it.” That’s why Luray will […]