2017-07-13

Monterey Lions Club has crowd dancing in the street



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Community vacation bible school at Monterey UMC



MONTEREY — The Monterey United Methodist Church will host the community Vacation Bible School the week of July 17- 21 daily from 9 a.m. to noon at the church. The theme for this event will be The Great ADVENTure, “Christmas in July.” Mid- July is the perfect time to celebrate Christ’s birth, without all the trappings of the holiday hubbub […]

Ford pitcher of the week



AKRON, Ohio — Jailyn Ford had two strong pitching outings for the Akron Racers in the National Pro Fastpitch League last week. The lefthander from Bath County hurled 2.2 innings in relief, allowing three hits, one earned run and two strikeouts in an 8-4 loss to Chicago. She started and tossed 4.0 innings, allowed two hits, and struck out three […]

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Coach of the Year led Chargers through adversity



HOT SPRINGS — Bath County High School baseball coach Kris Phillips just got back from a well-deserved vacation at the beach, and The Recorder caught up with him to get some comments on his Pioneer District Coach of the Year award. “It means a lot to me to win the award, but I can’t take full credit or ownership of […]

Greenbrier Classic revived after flood

Rookie captures 1st win

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — Recovering but Never Forgetting. That slogan blazed the cover of the official tournament program as The Greenbrier Classic on the PGA Tour returned to form last week at the Old White TPC course. A year after devastating floods caused major damage and forced the cancellation of last year’s tourney, it was another down to the […]

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Senator urges DEQ to wield its authority on projects



Editor’s note: The following letter was submitted June 30 to Secretary of Natural Resources Molly Ward; David Paylor, director of the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality; and Robert Dunn, chair of the State Water Control Board, regarding the proposed Mountain Valley and Atlantic Coast pipeline projects. Dear Secretary Ward, Director Paylor and Chairman Dunn, I’m writing to urge the commonwealth […]

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