As part of Fourth of July celebrations, veterans, from left, Richard Erskine (U.S. Army), Tammy Conner (U.S. Navy), and Tom McHenry (U.S. Navy) were the grand marshals for the Stars and Stripes parade ...

Let’s take a stroll, shall we? If you’ve followed me on this journey over these past two years or so, you realize I have a soft spot for all things history — a “frustrated history professor,” as I ...

Luke Turner carries the ball in a game against Craig County last October. (Recorder photo by Gavin Dressler) ALLEGHENY HIGHLANDS — The countdown stands at eight weeks for the Bath County Chargers. For ...

Missionary pioneer Andrew Woodlief guided his borrowed horse down the winding road from Mathew Lewis’s homestead, his heart full of gratitude for the kindness of his newfound companion, who rode ...

Editor, The Recorder, At some time in our life we have had to deal with Newton’s three laws of motion. So let’s look at number three, action and reaction. I’m sure you have heard of or dealt with ...

• Burnsville Church, Williamsville, would love for you to join them this Friday, July 11, for the movie “The King of Kings.” Hot dogs and snacks will begin at 7 p.m. and the outdoor movie will start ...

Jinglu Yu enjoyed the peace and quiet of the Blue Grass Valley during her recent visit. Filled with curiosity and an adventurous spirit, she never tired of touring the area and talking to local ...

ALLEGHENY HIGHLANDS — Dopo La Scala after a performance at La Scala opera house, Milano, Italy … On a hot July night, on business, I’d flown down from Geneva to Milano. I checked into a hotel and ...

CLIFTON FORGE — Brandon Justice Taylor, 36, of Clifton Forge, died Tuesday, July 2, 2025, at LewisGale-Alleghany Hospital in Low Moor. Brandon was born Dec. 21, 1988, in Roanoke, a son of the late ...

DUNBAR, W.Va. — Helen Floretta Sams Stinespring, 87, of Dunbar, died Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston, W.Va. Helen was born March 6, 1938, in Bath County to the late ...

ALLEGHANY HIGHLANDS — Here’s a look at some area high school graduates who are competing in sports this summer along with some other local sports notes. Baseball Alleghany grads Eli Weese and Wyatt ...

HOT SPRINGS — With deep love and cherished memories, the Campbell family announces the passing of Shirley Jackson Campbell, a devoted wife, beloved mother, adoring grandmother, and treasured friend, ...