Mothballing schools with 25 pupils or less is one option being considered in Dumfries and Galloway.
Friends of 74-year-old Shona Campbell say she was a "fantastic person" with a "warm heart".
Shona Campbell, 74, went for a walk in the area but phoned to say she was stuck in the mud.
Shona Campbell reported getting into difficulties on the Solway Firth in Dumfries and Galloway.
Lady Florence Dixie from southern Scotland was the first president of the British Ladies Football Club.
How the last public hanging in the country took place in a south of Scotland town on 12 May 1868.
