Editor, The Recorder, If Chuck Smith shows up at your door, what would you say and do? Would he be welcomed with kind words and invited have something to eat? Are we not all Wayfaring Strangers ...

Editor, The Recorder, What was that anonymous ad calling for tax cuts, spending cuts and replacing Highland’s supervisors? Another hateful attack on the leaders who care about us so much? Everyone ...

• Highland County weather always is a surprise; we go from rain and floods to a heat wave and drought conditions. Please be careful while outdoors, take more breaks, drink lots of water and if you are ...

EVERGREEN, Colo. — Dr. Benjamin Cameron Meeks, 89, of Evergreen, Colo., passed away peacefully at his residence Sunday, June 8, 2025, in the cherished company of his wife and family. Following a ...

COVINGTON — James M. Plott of Covington, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and man of unwavering faith, went home to be with his lord and savior June 16, 2025, at the age of ...

EAGLE ROCK — Charles Lorenzo Gibson, 84, of 146 Head of the James, Eagle Rock, died Monday, June 23, 2025, in Staunton. Charles was born on Feb. 28, 1941, in Clifton Forge to the late Lorenzo Clyde ...

MILLBORO — Terence Edwin “Terry” Sutherland, 77, of Millboro, died Friday, June 13, 2025, at his residence. Terry was born Oct. 9, 1947, in Grundy to the late Edwin Stark Sutherland and Chloe ...

STAUNTON — Gail George Tacy Jr., 78, of Staunton, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Augusta Health in Fishersville. He was born Aug. 15, 1946, in Elkins, W.Va., a son of the late Gail George and ...

Members of Boy Scout Troop 2 and dancers with A1 Studios recess from last Saturday’s Flag Day ceremony, held at the Historic Masonic Amphitheatre in Clifton Forge, following the placement of the ...

COVINGTON — The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducted its first pulse release of the year from the Gathright Dam Wednesday, June 18. Pulse releases are designed to help control ...

Covington’s Justin Allen attempts to tag out Harrisonburg’s Jackson Schrafft at first. (Recorder photos by Gavin Dressler) COVINGTON — Area youth will have a chance to learn baseball from the ...

The graduating class of 2025 tosses their caps into the air amid a shower of confetti. (Photo courtesy Highland County Public Schools) MONTEREY — Friendship and memories were the theme at Highland ...