Alleghany’s Nick Powell wraps up his opponent from Hidden Valley in the 106-pound match. Powell was undefeated on the day and ...

Matt Garten, left, and James Griffith were reelected Tuesday as chair and vice chair, respectively, of the Alleghany County ...

Barbara Huffman Dickey Braden, beloved “Nanu,” 78, of Swoope, departed this earthly life on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. She was ...

Editor, The Recorder, It has been my privilege to serve Bath County as the 2024 Christmas Mother. I am immensely honored to have been able to serve our community in this capacity. However, I am just ...

Editor, The Recorder, I urge each member of the community, especially those with children, to read the policies for review from the school, specifically the new five year plan. Our family, and several ...

Alleghany senior Xzavier Hayslett is an all-stater. The Cougar wideout was named as a first-team wide receiver on the Virginia High School League Class 3 all-state team, released on Dec. 24. Hayslett ...

Trout are being sorted at the Game Commission’s Courtesy Springs Hatchery near Williamsville. Charles Davis McCormick and Ritchie Kincaid are separating rainbow, brown, and brook trout that became ...

Editor, The Recorder, Speaking as a Bath County citizen, Bath County has been blessed to have volunteer EMS squads responding to our rescue needs. More importantly, we have been blessed with some very ...

COVINGTON — Verlan Amos Simmons, 74, of Covington, died Friday, Dec. 20, 2024, at his residence, surrounded by his family. He ...

It’s been a challenging few days for crews tasked with clearing area roadways, and that challenge could be exacerbated with more wintry weather in the forecast for this weekend. Officials with Allegha ...

Pamela Kay Pritt Deel, 71, wife of William “Billy” Dixon Deel of Hot Springs, passed away peacefully and surrounded by those she loved on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born in ...

The Bath County High School Marching Band plays Christmas music as they march down Main Street in Hot Springs. (Recorder photos by Zach Potter)Christmas Mother Tammy Lindsay waves at the crowd as she ...