Today In History
Milnes mention
January 30, 1889 — After an interval of several weeks we will again pencil a few items of interest. Milnes and vicinity should be represented in your valuable paper, as The Courier is a welcome […]
Year: 2026
Agriculture
Winter storm damages farm structures in Shenandoah Valley
Virginia farmers brace for more potential impacts this weekend ~ Press release provided by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation HARRISONBURG, Jan. 29 — Work is ongoing for Shenandoah Valley farmers, first responders and Virginia’s agricultural agencies assessing […]
High Schools
Page County wrestlers posting solid individual performances during busy January
Panthers grapple in five tournaments in two weeks ~ PVN staff report SHENANDOAH — It’s been a busy January for the Page County wrestling team. Coach Greg Martin’s scrappy bunch has traveled from Clarke County […]
Today In History
Moonshine raid
January 29, 1964 — U.S. and state agents descending on a large poultry house in Steam Hollow near Shenandoah, on Saturday of last week, discovered a complete distillery on the second floor. A record haul […]
Obituary
Johnny Laverne Whittaker
Age 75, Luray, Va. Johnny Laverne Whittaker, 75, of Luray, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at Page Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 16, 1950, in Winchester and was a son of […]
Obituary
Sandra Fay Sours
Age 74, Stanley, Va. Sandra Fay Sours, 74, of Stanley, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. She was born on April 3, 1951, in Stanley and was a daughter of the late William Russell […]