INGALLS FIELD – Do not be alarmed. If you should see or hear a massive helicopter in the skies over Hot Springs this week, rest assured it is our U.S. Navy hard at work. More...
MONTEREY — Friday, Highland County Circuit Court Judge Humes Franklin Jr. set a two-day jury trial in the civil case of Valerie Lowry versus Lucy Stevenson for Sept. 5-6. More...
BURNSVILLE — Bath County’s emergency services organizations have come together to form the Bath County Fire and Rescue Association, and they hope the new group will help the departments to work together more efficiently. More...
MONTEREY — Grass-fed heritage beef production is a viable initiative for Highland, residents were told Monday during a special beef marketing discussion of the economic development authority. More...
MONTEREY — Last Wednesday, Highland supervisors scheduled a joint public hearing with the town council at 7:30 p.m. June 19 in the modular conference room concerning zoning ordinance amendments for artist studios and home occupations. More...
HIDDEN VALLEY — It’s hard to believe it has been 21 years this week since filming for “Sommersby,” a major motion picture drama starring Richard Gere, Jodie Foster, James Earl Jones and Bill Pullman, to name a few, began in th More...
Fran Siron, left, and Vickie King cut a cake to celebrate the American Cancer Society’s 100th birthday during a gathering Tuesday at Highland Baptist Church. More...
MONTEREY — Golf enthusiast and founding member of The Highland Center board, John Reynolds, is organizing the 15th annual golf tournament to benefit The Highland Center, at the beautiful and challenging Needle’s Eye Golf Course in Montere More...
MONTEREY— Highland’s soccer team looked to be in control for most of the game last Wednesday against Bath County, but the Chargers roared back with two goals in the last five minutes of regular time then added a score in the second overti More...
HOT SPRINGS — The Bath County softball team defeated the Covington Cougars 2-1 at home last Friday in the first round of the Pioneer District tournament. More...
HOT SPRINGS — The Bath County baseball team started the Pioneer District tournament with a bang on Monday, defeating the Craig County Rockets 10-4 in the first round. More...
The 1963 Monterey High School track team — Front row (l-r): Scotty Simmons, Eugene Ratcliffe, Gene Grant; second row: Dennis Compton, Steve Bird, Ronnie Williams; third row: D.T. More...
Editor’s note: The following article was gleaned from the May 31, 1990 edition of The Recorder. P. Lea Campbell Jr. was publisher and Claudia Anne Campbell was associate publisher. MILLBORO — Millboro resident Virginia B. More...
• A bolt of lightning during a sudden thunderstorm destroyed a total of 28 sheep from Big Valley farmer Dale Bussard’s flock Sunday afternoon. Bussard found the dead animals at about 5:30 p.m. More...
MONTEREY — Needle’s Eye Golf Course south of Monterey will close June 9, owner Jerry L. Hooke said. Statistics show the course’s shutdown follows a national trend. More...
WARM SPRINGS – Jeremy Cutlip pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor gun charges in Bath Circuit Court Friday. In November, he pleaded not guilty in Bath General District Court to five misdemeanor firearms charges. More...
MONTEREY — Monterey and Highland officials sat down to talk about installing a lodging tax last week. A joint work session between town officials and county supervisors was held May 15. More...
MONTEREY — The Highland Farmers’ Market will kick off its 16th season at 3:30 p.m. May 31 in The Highland Center Pavilion, a week earlier than usual. The regular farmers’ market season runs on 18 Fridays through Sept. 27. More...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — It’s not every day one’s work is honored long after retirement. Millboro resident Kent Ford, however, had that opportunity last week in a celebration at his former workplace. But his wasn’t the average job. More...
MUSTOE — Everett Winston Marshall, 77, of Mustoe, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013 at University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born May 10, 1936 in Blue Grass, a son of the late James Newman and Geneva Mae Wilfong Marshall. More...
McDOWELL — Marion “Jean” Perdue, 91, of McDowell, passed away, Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born Jan. 14, 1922 in Oakland, Calif., a daughter of the late Lewallen and Alice Denton Gilbert. More...
MARLINTON, W.Va. — Dolan Wade Irvine, 65, of Marlinton, departed this life on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at his home. He was born Sept. 24, 1947, the son of the late Verlin Adam Irvine and Elsie Grace Shinaberry. More...
Bath County• May 12 — Deputy James Rexrodeconducted a traffic stop on Mountain Valley Road.• May 12 — Major James Bryan and Virginia State Police responded to a situationat a residence on Douthat State Park Road.• May 12 &m More...
Editor, The Recorder, In September 2001, my heart was broken as I laid my daughter to rest in the Warm Springs Cemetery. I visit her grave almost every day and at times I leave things on her grave to help me deal with my grief. More...
Editor, The Recorder, I was a “newcomer” to Highland County 30 years ago, but marrying into a family that goes back here for 200 years, I was not a new person for very long. More...