Today In History
Brain surgery at PMH
March 9, 1962 — Jackie Allen Alger, 8, son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Henry Alger of near Stanley, had the first brain surgery at PMH. On Feb. 18, Jackie and several of his playmates […]
Month: March 2026
High Schools
Luray rolls past Essex in state semifinal, 54-23
Bulldogs making fourth appearance in state championship in seven years By Randy Arrington LURAY, March 6 — For the fourth time in seven years, the Luray girls basketball team is headed to Richmond to compete for […]
Today In History
Gas prices falling
March 8, 1986 — Page County gasoline buyers have a welcome sign awaiting them at filling stations: signs proclaiming reduced prices. Prices tumbled — in some places to less than a dollar a gallon for […]
High Schools
Bulldogs headed to first state title game since ’76
PUBLISHER’s NOTE: LHS girls coverage to be published Sunday, March 8. Luray knocks off Rapp a fourth-time in state semifinal, 79-61 By Randy Arrington LURAY, March 6 — With three minutes still left in Friday […]
Today In History
Page County FFA wins crop judging
March 7, 1966 — Page County High School won the Massanutten F.F.A. Federation Crops judging contest held at Central High. The Page County team won first place with a score of 957 points; Strasburg, second, […]
Letters
It’s time for Page County to catch-up on short-term rental regulations
Dear Editor: The recent increase in property tax assessments has made it clear to anyone who owns property in the county that the real estate market has significantly changed over the last five years. Homeowners […]