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Hannah Meyerhoeffer is salutatorian for the Class of 2025 and John Wagner is valedictorian. (Recorder photo by Tammy Minnigh) MONTEREY — This year’s valedictorian and salutatorian at Highland High ...
Iron Gate council is hoping the town doesn’t soon go to the cows. During her report last Thursday, May 29, Iron Gate mayor Kawahna Persinger told council members she’d had a discussion recently with ...
Raymond Allen Heighter, 88, of Clifton Forge, passed away Thursday, May 29, 2025, at his niece’s residence. He was born Oct. 11, 1936, to the late Phillip M. Heighter Sr., and Lillian Jones Heighter.
The Cougar girls’ 4x800-meter relay team of, from left, Willow Morgan, Kiera Lowman, Faith Barron, and Maggie Hensley won the Class 3, Region C title last Thursday at Fluvanna County High School.
MONTEREY — Debbie Hodges filed an objection to the motion to dismiss the recall of two county supervisors on May 15. Hodges has led multiple efforts to recall supervisors Harry Sponaugle and Henry ...
As I journey toward a milestone birthday later this fall, I’ve begun taking stock of my life and I’ve realized it’s time to start making peace with those things with which I’ve struggled. When I say ...
MONTEREY — A Highland County couple who had been charged with dozens of counts of possessing child pornography and items depicting sexual contact with animals have been released and the cases against ...
• Happy 60th birthday to Kipp Fry. Join him in celebrating his birthday Saturday, May 17, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Bacova Beer Company, Hot Springs. Plan on an evening of music, beer, food, and good times.
ROCKY GAP — Laci Ryder scored in overtime here last Tuesday, lifting Bath County to a 2-1 girls’ soccer win over Bland County. The Bears scored in the first half, but Ryder found the net late in ...
Kelsey Eaton, left, and Bayley Gardzinski have been named salutatorian and valedictorian, respectively, for the Bath County High School Class of 2025. (Recorder photo by Zach Potter) HOT SPRINGS — ...
The iconic twin silos of the dairy barn complex now contain meetings rooms instead of tons of silage. The main entrance into the dairy barn is via the steps between the silos. The steps, along with ...