
By Tammy Minnigh • Staff Writer
MONTEREY — Highland Elementary School is mostly empty this summer. Custodians and a few Youth Employment Program teens have been cleaning, painting...

By Tammy Minnigh • Staff Writer
MONTEREY — Four Highland High School students took a top award at the state Future Farmers of America contest last week.Erin Brendel, Ethan Moore, ...

By Tammy Minnigh • Staff Writer
MONTEREY — Highland County’s unique nature was on display Saturday as Highland High School’s 17 seniors graduated.The high school gym was full of p...

BY CARLY THOMAS • CONTRIBUTING WRITER
MONTEREY — Each year, Highland High School names recipients for senior male and female Scholar Athlete of the Year, and senior male and fema...

By Mark Pifer • Staff Writer
HARRISONBURG — Four Highland High School athletes earned all-state honors last weekend at James Madison University.The Rams 4x100-meter relay team of ...

By Tammy Minnigh • Staff Writer
MONTEREY — Highland County Public Schools is closer to filling administrative gapsafter the school board voted to hire a new superintendent on May ...

By Mark Pifer • Staff Writer
PEARISBURG — Six area track perfomers qualified for the Class 1 state championships at the Region C meet last Wednesday at Giles High School.The six, ...

By Tammy Minnigh • Staff Writer
MONTEREY — It’s not all serious work for the members of the Highland Drama Club, which is staging its first production since the pandemic canceled ...
By Mark Pifer • Staff Writer
BUENA VISTA — Jazmine Douglas won three events and Colton Williams added two individual victories and a relay win, leading Highland to pair of top fin...
BY CARLY THOMAS • CONTRIBUTING WRITER
ELLISTON — The Highland Rams’ baseball team is 3-1 so far this season and certainly showed why last Wednesday evening when they traveled to ...

By Tammy Minnigh • Staff Writer
MONTEREY — Highland Elementary School students recently met an author/illustrator in person, as Dr. Gary Pillow signed copies of his book, “Rooners...

By Carly Thomas • Contributing WriterMONTEREY — The junior varsity Bath County Chargers baseball team traveled to Highland Countyto take on the Rams in their first home game of the...

MONTEREY — On Friday, the Highland Rams’ baseball team traveled to Pocahontas for their first game of the season. Ethan Moore was the starting pitcher for the Rams and pitched four...

BY CARLY THOMAS • CONTRIBUTING WRITER
MONTEREY — What an exciting night the Highland High School boys’ varsity basketballteams provided when they celebrated parents’ night and sen...
By AUSTIN HALL • STAFF WRITER
HOT SPRINGS – It was a close one on Monday night in the Chargers’ abode with the Bath County girls’ basketball team taking on the Highland County Ram...

MONTEREY Monday, the Grace Christian Warriors traveled over the mountains to take on the
Highland County Rams in volleyball action. It was an exciting night for the spectators and...
HHS gears up for school year, proposal for guidelinesBy Tammy Minnigh • Contributing WriterMONTEREY — Learning in the pandemic was hard for most students, but middle andhigh school...

By Sarah Cockerham • Contributing Writer
MONTEREY — The chairs and bleachers were packed Saturday morning. Neighbors greetedone another as if they were attending a family reunion,...
Summer Meals! Now through August 31st. Every Tuesday, 3:00pm - 5:00pm. HCSP Cafeteria (Drive around Back)