County declares state of emergency
The Highland County Board of Commissioners declared a 30-day state of emergency at its weekly meeting Wednesday. Board president Jeff Duncan said that the...
Butler announces county auditor candidacy
Hillsboro Auditor Alex Butler has announced that he will run for the position of Highland County auditor this year.Bill Fawley, the county auditor for...
Postal Service offering free COVID-19 tests
The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced Tuesday that people can place an order for Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests.The order can be placed at...
Body found during fire battle
A reported burglary that led to the discovery of a fire that led to the discovery of a body is being investigated by the...
Covered bridge getting repairs
According to information from Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), a project to rehabilitate the historic covered bridge in Lynchburg was set to begin Monday,...
County COVID cases may have reached peak
Editor’s Note — Highland County Health Commissioner Jared Warner posted a COVID-19 update Thursday on the health department’s Facebook page. The post appears below...
HDH at peak capacity — again
As COVID-19 case numbers and hospitalizations reach their highest levels ever, Highland District Hospital is at peak capacity — again, according HDH President and...
Michael Fogt was convicted of two county murders
Editor’s note — This is the first of a three-part investigative series on convicted two-time Highland County murdered Michael Fogt. After the bodies of...
Greenfield budget breakdown
Greenfield’s budget for 2022 was approved last month by village council members. The approximately $5.8 million budget can seem quite complicated, but the administration...
In the kitchen with Sharon
Hello. Happy 2022! I don’t know about all of you, but I want some easy baking recipes. I came across this one that Patricia...