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MONTEREY — Be prepared to fire up the charcoal grill if you plan to cook on Memorial Day. Allegheny Power, as part of the transition of ownership of power lines and customers in Virginia to Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative, will turn off power to roughly 2,700 people in Highland County and eastern Pocahontas County, W.Va. from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, May 31. More ... HOT SPRINGS — When the Bath County Farmers’ Market needed new management, Jackie Stephenson was interested, and so was Mary Hodges. When Stephenson and Hodges, now the new co-managers of the market, first considered the idea, neither knew the other was thinking about running the market. In fact, they didn’t even know each other. More ... The rain helped make the fishing good and tents kept the fishermen covered at the second annual National Wild Turkey Federation Wheelin’ and Reelin’ fishing event. More ... MONTEREY — Gideon Hiner of Highland Telephone Cooperative told members attending HTC’s annual meeting May 7 that the cooperative had taken steps to better its position for future services. Equipment upgrades at Vanderpool and Hightown allow HTC to “shorten lines to customers and give them higher speed data circuits,” he said. More ... MONTEREY — There’s been a modernday battle brewing over Camp Allegheny, and a recent report has raised the stakes. More ... WARM SPRINGS — The possibility of natural gas drilling in Bath and the continuing efforts to draft a wind energy ordinance for the county are topics still in flux for the county planning commission. More ... WARM SPRINGS — The Bath County Planning Commission recommended no increase in fees charged by the county planning and zoning office Monday. More ... WARM SPRINGS – Two defendants faced similar felony charges and received similar sentences in Bath County Circuit Court Friday. Patricia Lee Robertson, 44, borrowed a credit card from her mother, Faye Simmons, in 2008. Simmons loaned the card for the express purpose of renting a car; she gave her daughter a spending limit of $150. More ... MONTEREY — In 1980, the Virginia legislature passed a law that changed the way constitutional officers and their employees were paid. Before that, localities paid the salaries of the sheriff, the commissioner of revenue, treasurer, circuit court clerk, commonwealth’s attorney, and their staff. More ... The annual American Cancer Society Relay For Life was held at the fairgrounds in Monterey last Saturday. More ... Lyric Altizer, son of Lonnie and Michelle Altizer, took the Tiny Master Bath County crown Saturday night. More ... Another version of this photo ran in The Recorder on May 13, 2010 asking for identification. Avernell N. Hiner had this photo of the same hunting group and deer and identified the hunting group from the 1940s. More ... MONTEREY — The following Summer Enrichment Experience Courses will be offered free of charge this summer from Highland County Public Schools: More ... LEXINGTON — Every year on Memorial Day Weekend, Hull’s Drive-In Theater offers free admission for veterans and active-duty servicemen (and women) and their families as a way of saying thank you for the sacrifices they have made for the country. More ... LAKE MOOMAW — The Bolar Flat boat ramp will be closed for the Bath County Triathlon on June 19, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Routes 600 and 603 will also be closed in the vicinity of the marina from 8 a.m. until about 11 a.m. When the last biker makes the turnaround, the roads will begin to reopen. More ... RICHMOND — The Virginia Department of Transportation has lifted lane restrictions on interstates, primary routes and other major highways in preparation for Memorial Day holiday weekend travel. More ... GREEN BANK, W.Va. — One year ago Sheets GMC of Green Bank received a “Wind-down” notice from General Motors, one of 1,350 GM dealers nationwide that was designated to go out of business. General Motors LLC has reinstated the GMC franchise on May 21, 2010, allowing Sheets to continue selling and service GMC vehicles. More ... |
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Aging in the Highlands
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Aging in the Highlands
