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Longtime county attorney set to resign end of this year. November 7, 2024. MONTEREY — This morning, county attorney, Melissa Dowd, submitted her resignation letter, saying she intends to end that role effective Dec. 31, after more than 30 years representing Highland County. The letter was addressed to interim county administrator Jerri Botkin,...
Obituaries - The Recorder Online
Nov 7, 2024 · COVINGTON — Mr. James Preston “Jim” Kern Jr., 48, of Covington, died Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, at LewisGale Hospital-Alleghany, Low Moor. He was the husband of April Dawn Kern. Mr. Kern was born April 17, 1976, in Covington, the son of the late James Preston Kern Sr. and Mary Cook Kern. He was employed as a District 3282 representative by
An unprecedented 24 hours of area sports - The Recorder Online
5 hours ago · The AHS team with its Region C runner-up trophy. ALLEGHENY HIGHLANDS — Football playoff games in both Hot Springs and Covington; the state cross country championships at Virginia Tech; and a state volleyball quarterfinal at Christiansburg High School, bring on a busy 24 hours — more like 21 hours — of high school sports for area student-athletes. Coach Jake Phillips and his <a href ...
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Oct 24, 2024 · COVINGTON — Two missing men, two distraught families, two sisters who have forged a strong bond over their shared grief and frustration. As local law enforcement continues its investigations into the disappearances of Alleghany County residents Donald Wayne Kelley and Benjamin Doron Baker, the men’s sisters have vowed to not let the cases ...
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Nov 7, 2024 · WEDNESDAY’S SPORTS ROUNDUP. | November 07, 2024. High School Volleyball: Alleghany d. Brookville, 25-23, 25-12, 25-22. Alleghany won a straight-set decision over the Bees in the quarterfinal round of the Class 3, Region C tournament Wednesday night at AHS. The win was the 12th straight for the Cougars, who improved to 23-3 on the season ...
Signatures collected on petition to recall 2 supervisors
1 day ago · Landon Vaught collects signatures on petitions to remove supervisors Henry Budzinski and Harry Sponaugle outside of the Monterey polling place on Election Day. (Recorder photo by Tammy Minnigh)MONTEREY — Highland residents working to recall two county supervisors used Election Day as a time to gather signatures on the petitions at polling places. Debbie Hodges is spearheading the petitions ...
2021-11-18 - The Recorder Online
Nov 18, 2021 · MONTEREY — Discussions over the proposed teacher pay scale grew heated last week during Thursday’s Highland County School Board meeting. Superintendent Dr. Thomas Schott proposed a pay scale for 2022-23 that included an increase of $610 per step from 0 to 35 years and a raise of $682 for all teachers.
Chargers beat Narrows, win district title - The Recorder Online
1 day ago · The Bath County Chargers won the Pioneer District title with their 49-12 win over Narrows. (Recorder photos by Zach Potter)NARROWS — It felt like a long time coming for the Chargers. The Bath County Chargers won their ninth straight game, beating Narrows 49-12 and winning their first Pioneer District title since 2010 last Friday night.
2021-05-27 - The Recorder Online
May 27, 2021 · On Wednesday, May 12, the Bath County Electoral Board honored former board member Amanda McGuire. She was appointed to the Bath County Electoral Board for a term of three years and served as vice chairman, secretary, and finally as chairman to end her tenure.
Alleghany wins district after 10-0 regular season
1 day ago · FLOYD — It took Alleghany just 68 seconds to get on the scoreboard here last Friday night. A little over two hours later, the Cougars put the finishing touches on an unbeaten regular season. Junior quarterback Des Jordan completed 21-of-24 passes for a career-high 408 yards and four touchdowns and ran for two more