Highland 71, Boys Home 39. John Wagner scored 26 points and Eli Moore added 20, leading the Rams to their fifth straight victory, a home win over Boys Home. Highland (8-6) led 35-18 at the half.

Alleghany 43, James River 26. The Cougars used a balanced attack to defeat the Knights in a Three Rivers District game Wednesday night in Springwood. Alleghany led 16-5 at the quarter, 33-8 at the ...

Both the Alleghany boys’ and girls’ basketball teams are primed for regional tournament appearances. In ratings released Monday, the Cougar boys are ranked sixth among the 17 teams in Class 3, Region ...

WYTHEVILLE — Bath County continued to pile up the individual wins last Thursday at George Wythe High School. And they added a team victory too. All nine Charger wrestlers won their matches against ...

Below is the Statement of Faith of McDowell Presbyterian Church rejecting antisemitism, along with the accompanying rationale, issued on Monday, which was Holocaust Remembrance Day. Prompted by local ...

Editor, The Recorder, On Jan. 20, our newly inaugurated president pardoned more than 1,500 people who, on Jan. 6, 2021, broke into the U.S. Capitol building as Congress certified the 2020 election.

Editor, The Recorder, “Jan. 20, 2025, will usher in a new meaning of a new nation. America will rise from the ashes of the past four years,” David W. Kiser, letter, Jan. 16, 2025. I fear that Mr.

The Wall of Valor exhibit at the Covington Post Office has been updated. Veterans being honored include the late Army Staff ...

New population estimates for this region were released Monday, and generally, they reflect positive changes. Demographer ...

Norman Thomas May Jr., 80, of Bath County, died Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025, at Bath Community Hospital. He was born May 6, 1944, in Bath County, and was preceded in death by his parents, the late Norman ...

Michelle Eldredge, principal of Valley Elementary School, is has announced honor roll students and good citizens for the second grading period and first semester. Principal’s list (all A’s), second ...

BARC systems engineer Daniel Plecker addressed the Bath County Planning Commission and community members Monday, following concerns about capacity and upgrades for the county’s electricity supplier.