Wiley “Buddy” Kling, a member of the Bath Community Hospital’s board of directors since 1996, was presented an Excellence in Governance Award by the Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association during ...

Last week, Highland’s long-time county attorney Melissa Dowd announced her resignation from the position effective at the end of this year. Dowd has served as county attorney for more than three ...

On Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, Ada Tindell Mattox, 91, slipped though the doorway we call death to claim the place in Heaven she reserved so long ago, at Brian Center Health and Rehab in Low Moor. Ada was ...

A Department of Public Safety has been established in Alleghany County. Following a public hearing last Wednesday night, the Alleghany County Board of Supervisors approved amendments to the county ...

Don’t wake ‘em up. The Alleghany Cougars and Bath County Chargers are in the middle of dream football seasons. Both teams went on the road last Friday and scored impressive victories, clinching ...

The Bath County Chargers won the Pioneer District title with their 49-12 win over Narrows. (Recorder photos by Zach Potter)NARROWS — It felt like a long time coming for the Chargers. The Bath County ...

It took Alleghany just 68 seconds to get on the scoreboard here last Friday night. A little over two hours later, the Cougars put the finishing touches on an unbeaten regular season. Junior ...

Editor, The Recorder, My husband and I just took Ashley Armstrong’s class on fly fishing at The Highland Center. It was the most fun we have had in a long time. Thank you, Ashley. Ashley was so ...

VFW Post 1033 senior vice commander Dale Comer salutes after placing a flower at the base of the war memorial. (Recorder photo by Gavin Dressler)COVINGTON — Members of the Curtis A. Smith Veterans of ...

Alleghany Highlands Public Schools is sponsoring an at-risk after school meals program. The program offers snacks at AHPS schools at no charge to students or their families. The participating sites ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Specialist Samuel Huston Ryder, 23, born April 4, 2001, passed away Oct. 8, 2024, while serving in the United States Army at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Tacoma, Wash. Sam graduated ...

COVINGTON — Lois Hawkins Baker, 85, of Covington, died Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, at her residence in Clearview Estates. Lois was born Sept. 24, 1939, in Newport News. She was preceded in death by her ...