Vote no this coming April; vote no. Why are we voting no? The Democratic party in Virginia now controls the General Assembly, the Virginia state Senate and the governorship. On the ballot this coming ...

The Virginia State Police Bomb Squad’s remote-controlled unit safely removes one of the packages left in front of the Alleghany County Courthouse Monday. The unit moved the packages to a special ...

High School Baseball: Alleghany 17, Staunton River 8. Tucker Phillips went 5-for-5 at the plate and scored twice, leading the Cougars past the Golden Eagles at Casey Field. Alleghany pounded out 17 ...

The President is telling the American people we are not at war; but if America is not now at war with Iran, then blows up another country’s supreme leader, sinks its navy, bombs the stuffing out of ...

It’s almost Easter, and there is one thing I am really going to miss: Dyeing Easter eggs. A friend and I did this together for years. We looked forward to it and had a great time and more than a few ...

Over the past many years, as the President changes from one party to another, as gas prices go up and down and those who are uninformed as to how world oil prices are set, often “blame” those gas ...

I am an FDR Democrat, though I do understand why so many people in Highland and rural Virginia have traditionally voted Republican. The Republican party was founded by Abraham Lincoln to oppose the ...

MONTEREY — The budget proposal remains largely as it had been drafted earlier. No tax or fee increases are included. The Highland County Board of Supervisors is ready to finalize a plan; the board is ...

Editor’s note: This article was gleaned from the March 23, 1972, edition of The Recorder. MONTEREY — Gov. Linwood Holton, together with members of his family, Saturday paid the first visit by any ...

And so it begins. The Maga King, his fans and financial supporters, and authors of “Project 2025” can take a bow. On Feb. 28, on what will go down in history as an apocalyptically stupid, unnecessary, ...

CROZET — Charlotte Darlene Simmons McCray, 86, of Crozet and formerly of Doe Hill, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at English Meadows Crozet Campus Assisted Living. She was born in Doe Hill on ...