Community Corner
🌱 Which serious charges did Page County’s grand jury just hand down?
Also, don't miss The SlashO Longhorns Visit Harrisonburg! on the Luray Patch calendar

Good morning to you Luray! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which serious charges did Page County’s grand jury just hand down?
- Want free time to create art in Shenandoah’s mountains?
Also on today's calendar: The SlashO Longhorns Visit Harrisonburg! and 6 more events.
Find out what's happening in Lurayfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Lurayfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and colder, with a high of 38 and low of 26 degrees.
- Friday: Cold; afternoon snow showers, temps: high: 35, low: 29.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 42 and low of 24 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Stanley man indicted for abduction, assault and malicious wounding (pagevalleynews.com) — Page County’s latest grand jury session in Luray returned 26 indictments, including several serious charges against residents from Luray, Stanley, Shenandoah and nearby towns. Allegations range from abduction and malicious wounding to child abuse and multiple drug possession counts, with court dates set through early 2026. These are indictments only, and all named individuals remain presumed innocent.
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• Applications open for Shenandoah National Park's Artist-in-Residence program (whsv.com) — Luray-area artists and creatives can now apply for Shenandoah National Park’s 2026 Artist-in-Residence program, which offers several weeks of lodging, a stipend, and quiet mountain time to work. Selected artists must donate one piece to the park and lead two public programs for visitors or youth groups. Applications are open through Jan. 13, 2026 on the SNP Trust website.
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📸 Around Luray
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Luray
★ Featured events ★
- The SlashO Longhorns Visit Harrisonburg!
James Madison University, 800 S Main St, Harrisonburg
12:00 pm
Saturday December 13
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
- Tom Wopat: Christmas Concerts
Cooter's Place - Luray , 4768 US-211 , Luray
11:00 am - Flashlight Candy Cane Hunt 2025
New Market Community Park , 9670 Cadet Rd , New Market
5:30 pm - An Elevated Wine Tasting At The Vintage Barrel
267 Elgin Dr , Luray
7:00 pm - Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
Page County, VA Calendar , 103 South Court Street Suite F , Luray
7:00 pm - Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting - MEETING CANCELLED
Page County, VA Calendar , 103 South Court Street Suite F , Luray
7:00 pm - Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting
Page County, VA Calendar , 103 South Court Street Suite F , Luray
10:00 am - Live Music- CJ Hise
Cave Ridge Vineyard , 1476 Conicville Rd , Mt Jackson
2:00 pm - Live Music- Randy Black & Pat Wertman
Cave Ridge Vineyard , 1476 Conicville Rd , Mt Jackson
2:00 pm
Saturday December 13
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Sunday December 28
Wednesday December 31
📣 Luray Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Nonprofit Council December meeting
Woodstock Presbyterian Church , E Court St , Woodstock
12:00 pm - Sip and Craft: Holiday Jewelry Art Frame
219 W King St , Strasburg
6:00 pm - Trivia Night! — The Burn Barrel
The Burn Barrel , 1618 Orkney Grde , Basye
7:00 pm - Feast of the Seven Fishes | Tasting Menu
Sumac , 3863 Sperryville Pike , Sperryville
2:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Luray. Apply here.
- Owens Corning Inc. posted a job opening for Production/Assembly 1st Shift in Stanley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Luray here.
🗞 Nearby News
Woodstock
- Vanessa and Veronica Gordon guide Falcons to win over Warriors (dnronline.com)
- Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit (nvdaily.com)
Shenandoah
- Shentel ‘exceeds expectations' to expand rural broadband access in Shenandoah Co. (whsv.com)
- Car runs into store in Shenandoah (pagevalleynews.com)
- SCSO reminders for pet owners in winter (rocktownnow.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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