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Monterey · MontereyHOT SPRINGS – The Bath County Board of Supervisors and Bath County School Board reached a compromise last Wednesday night.
“We need to come to some consensus and find common ground to move the county forward,” county administrator Michael Bender said in his opening remarks.
Bender told supervisors that he and Bath County Public Schools superintendent Dr. Rick Bolling had been working to combine maintenance and fuel expenses for the county and sc…See the Story
School board, supervisors reach compromise on budget
Monterey · MontereyWARM SPRINGS – A Hot Springs property failed to get a favorable recommendation on a permit request this week. Monday, the Bath County Planning Commission considered an application from Adryin Glynn for a conditional use permit to operate a short-term rental at her property located at 30 Sepp Kober Drive. However, the property carries restrictions. “I’m not sure that the conditional use permit could be issued because of the restriction that’s in …See the Story
Restrictions on property cause permit concerns
Monterey · MontereyHOT SPRINGS — Dreama Dale King Blake, 87, of Hot Springs, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Bath Community Hospital in Hot Springs. She was born Dec. 26, 1936, in Covington, the daughter of the late Connie and Mary Gaines King. She was married to the late Cecil Gilbert Blake, who preceded her in death on June 5, 2018. She retired from the housekeeping department at The Homestead resort. Dreama was a loving wife, mother, gr…See the Story
Dreama Dale King Blake
Monterey · MontereyMONTEREY — As Highland County moves into the second week without its volunteer rescue squad allowed to respond to calls, all emergency calls are being answered, according to the county and Bolar chiefs. Progress is being made toward the combined emergency medical services system proposed last week by the Highland County Board of Supervisors. On a split 2-1 vote last week, supervisors revoked the Highland County Volunteer Rescue Squad’s authoriza…See the Story
New EMS plan working well, squad chiefs say
Monterey · MontereyLOW MOOR — Capital improvement projects continue in Alleghany Highlands Public Schools.
Last Thursday, members of the Alleghany Highlands School Board received updates on their progress.
Five major projects are in the works — one at Covington Middle School, the other four at Alleghany High School and Jackson River Technical Center.
At Covington Middle School, work continues in Curfman Hall. According to Eric Tyree, director of maintenance and tr…See the Story
Alleghany school board updated on projects
Monterey · MontereyThe Highland County Board of Supervisors, from left, Henry Budzinski, Harry Sponaugle, and Paul Trible, were at odds last Thursday. Trible, former president of Highland County Volunteer Rescue Squad, was vehemently opposed to a new EMS “Plan of Action” proposed only hours earlier by his colleagues. The plan was accepted that night over the pleas from citizens to table action. The volunteer rescue personnel stopped running emergency medical calls…See the Story
Volunteer rescue squad’s authority to operate revoked
Monterey · MontereyMONTEREY — Questions arose quickly about whether supervisors Harry Sponaugle and Henry Budzinski could legally direct county attorney Melissa Dowd to draft the new EMS plan, without a meeting and without discussing that action with supervisor Paul Trible. The Highland County board consists of only those three members; thus, two of them cannot discuss county matters outside a public meeting because two constitute a majority of the board. If Spona…See the Story
Was it legal to draft the new plan without a meeting?
Monterey · MontereyCLIFTON FORGE — Edward Lee Godfrey, a beloved soul, transitioned from this earthly realm on Monday, April 7, 2024.
Born in Eagle Rock on Aug. 22, 1941, Edward was the third of seven children born to the late Charles Godfrey and Gaynell Alice Godfrey.
His roots were firmly planted in Clifton Forge, where he received his education. Edward’s life journey took him to the battlefields of the Vietnam War in 1967, and he returned home in 1969, carrying…See the Story
