MONTEREY — A small plane crashed in Highland County on Friday morning, Sept. 19, but no one was injured. "A Wittman Buttercup, tail number N365ED, crashed this morning at Hannah Field (7VA9) in ...

• I love when people are talking about The Recorder, and since the Fall Guide came out a few weeks ago, people have been asking about the title “Wander.” Some were asking if it was a typo, thinking it ...

Recently, we Virginia voters have been treated to the embarrassing spectacle of our U.S. senators beclowning themselves in public. To be fair, they are politicians so a trip to Goofytown might be a ...

Australia's Sue Wooster hits out of high grass near the No. 10 green. (Recorder photo by Gavin Dressler) Dawn Woodard of Greenville, S.C. watches her tee shot on No. 16. Both Wooster and Woodard are ...

Rachael Garcia Thompson, seated, has been selected to serve as the 2025 Highlands Christmas Mother. Pictured with her, clockwise from bottom left, are her sons Pearce and Price, her husband Bryan, and ...

I heard this week that this year marks the 100th anniversary of roadside motels. That led me to thinking about the various motels my family and I have experienced. There are those — like The Colony in ...

Just before the 2024 football season began, the Virginia High School League made an announcement. They were getting out of the football point rating business. Lora Bickley had handled the duties from ...

Brady May fights for extra yardage against a host of Staunton defenders in last night’s game. (Recorder photo by Gavin Dressler) High School Football: Alleghany 22, Staunton 21. A two-point conversion ...

Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to Mike Johnson, Speaker of the House of Representatives, at his office in Washington, D.C., and shared with The Recorder. Dear Mr. Speaker, I have heard ...

The Cougars celebrate with the A.B.K. Trophy after knocking off Greenbrier East Friday night in the annual Battle of the Border. (Recorder photo by Gavin Dressler) High School Football: Alleghany 36, ...

Ready to race — Wilson Shanks revs the engine of his “Millboro Express” race car Saturday night at Eastside Speedway, ready to join in a 50-lap race. Shanks placed fourth Saturday, and maintains his ...

Rachael Garcia Thompson, seated, has been selected to serve as the 2025 Highlands Christmas Mother. Pictured with her, clockwise from bottom left, are her sons Pearce and Price, her husband Bryan, and ...