Hot Springs & Monterey, VA

Bolar Loop hike an easy escape By Geoff Cox • Staff Writer       LAKE MOOMAW - From the Two Islands Overlook, the sky, water, and lush green landscape blend together like a paint sample. Echoes from swimmers and boats climb to the quiet bench high above, telling on the merrymakers. Only a mile from the picnic area at Lake Moomaw, and accessible by a cut road,... More ... Family fun night held at Highland       The Highland Recreation Commission is sponsoring a night of free play and socializing at the Highland Elementary School baseball diamond and playground this Friday as well as Friday, August 15. All family members - children, friends, grandchildren, parents, and grandparents are welcome. The fun b... More ... Volleyball camp to be coached by McGee       Pioneer District volleyball coach of the year Dave Mc- Gee has scheduled a Bath County High School Volleyball team camp for July 23,24,25. Training at the BCHS gym will begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 4 p.m. each day. There are five spots open available to rising 8th graders that are planning on try... More ... Renegades roll       Bath softball players Amanda Shifflett and Jailyn Ford continue summer play with the Virginia Renegades and helped pull off a hard fought first place finish in this past weekends NSA "Fast and Furious" tournament in Salem. More ... Free fall sports physicals at HMC       Students at Bath and Highland County schools interested in participating in fall sports need medical physicals completed prior to the start of fall practices in Aug. The Highland Medical Center offers the examination service free of charge on July 30th. Call 468-3300 to set up an appointment. More ... BCHS boosters to meet       BCHS Athletic Boosters will meet at the Homestead Preserve Dairy Barn next Monday, June 21 at 7 p.m. to discuss program sales, future business, and other upcoming events. Advertisement space is currently available in the football program. For information contact Bath County High School Booster Cl... More ... Photos      Steel rebar and rough plumbing work on the Highland pool is nearly ready for transformation. On schedule, National Pools projects concrete being poured by press time Thursday. (Recorder photo by Geoff Cox) More ...