Obituary
Madeline Virginia Dean Lam
Age 85, Elkton, Va. Madeline Virginia Dean Lam, 85, of Elkton, passed away on Thursday August 24, 2023 at the University of Virginia Medical Center. Mrs. Lam was born on November 1, 1937 in Rockingham […]
Month: August 2023
Outdoors
National Park tourism in Virginia contributes nearly $1.9 billion to state economy
~ Press release provided by National Park Service New report shows visitor spending supports 17,662 jobs in Virginia ATLANTA, Ga., Aug. 21— A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 22,507,067 visitors to national parks in […]
Health
Valley Health marks Dr. Dale’s 40th anniversary at Page Memorial with surprise celebration
~ Republished from ValleyHealth Links with permission from Valley Health By Ellen Pesto, Manager, Marketing and Communications Director for Valley Health LURAY, Aug. 11 — In 1983, Ronald Reagan was in the White House, a […]
County
Decision 2023-Sheriff of Page County ~ Q&A with Chad Cubbage
PUBLISHER’S NOTE: Page Valley News will be publishing profiles of 10 local candidates in four contested county races in this fall’s elections beginning Aug. 14. These Q&As will be published around midday on Mondays and Thursdays over […]
Today In History
Shifflett crowned fair queen
August 24, 1989 — Angela Shifflett of Shenandoah is the 1989 queen of the Page Valley Agricultural and Industrial Fair. The 21-year-old is a daughter of Melvin Shifflett and Neva and Richard Pierce of Shenandoah. […]
Luray
Missing 5-year-old found dead near Government Pond, same location took two lives last year
By Randy Arrington LURAY, Aug. 23 — The Page County Sheriff’s Office is releasing few details surrounding the death of a 5-year-old boy who presumably drowned in an outlet or creek feeding into what’s known […]