Alleghany’s girls’ track team finished third, while the boys tied for fourth in the 11-team Northside Invitational on Saturday. Event winners for Alleghany included Faith Barron in the 3,200-meters ...

Editor, The Recorder, I had really hoped to be done addressing the subject of geoengineering and giving people the incentive to research the problem. Obviously, some won’t believe we are being ...

Steven Lamont Allen died Tuesday, April 8, at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital, following a short illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and have been entrusted to Arritt Funeral Home. ... Please ...

Claire’s Cakes and Cafe has announced a partnership with the Haynes family to bring a second location to Bath County, in the former Duck In location on Main Street in Hot Springs. Together, they are r ...

Dave Townsend advises John Koger on how to hold the Y-shaped branch for dowsing. (Recorder photo by Tammy Minnigh) MILL GAP — Dave Townsend returned to the family farm in Highland County to give a ...

Editor, The Recorder, This is a tale about eggs. Who would have thought a simple little egg could stir up such a stink? Oh, that would be a rotten egg. Eggs are not just for breakfast anymore and are ...

Alleghany County supervisors have tapped a Botetourt County economic development executive to serve as their new county administrator. Following a closed meeting last Tuesday, the Alleghany County ...

Highland 21, Richwood, W.Va. 4. The Rams banged out 18 hits, including at least one from every player in the starting line-up, winning at Richwood in a game stopped after four innings. Zach Armstrong ...

Corey Allen Byrd, 34, passed away March 31, 2025, in Botetourt County. He was born Feb. 6, 1991, in Alleghany County. Corey will lovingly be remembered as the sweetest and kindest soul, a true ...

Editor, The Recorder, Last evening, I had the pleasure of attending the cider pairing at the lovely new event barn of the Monterey Inn, featuring the wonderful dinner prepared by Claire’s Café and the ...

Alleghany Highlands Public Schools superintendent Kim Halterman addresses the media at a press conference Wednesday morning in the family life center at First Christian Church in Covington. The press ...

Linda Wilcher Sartain, 76, passed from this world and into the arms of her lord and savior Thursday, April 3, 2025, with her loving family by her side, after a long and courageous fight with cancer.