Collection time for Operation Christmas Child
With a goal of collecting 12,300 shoeboxes full of gifts this year in a five-county area, the South Central Ohio Area Operation Christmas Child...
Commissioners talk 200-plus full-time jobs
The more than 200 full-time positions said to be coming into the county was a topic of discussion for the Highland County Board of...
Highland County law enforcement: ‘Comfort Critters’ can ease children’s fears
For many children, a small stuffed animal might be an item that is taken for granted. It might be something that many adults consider...
Paint Creek needs air packs
Paint Creek firefighters need new air packs and a brand previously looked at and recommended by personnel was demonstrated to the Paint Creek Joint...
Free because of the brave
We are free because of the brave was the message State Senator Bob Peterson delivered Wednesday during a Veterans Day celebration at Hillsboro VFW...
A surprise in the aisles
A local family got a surprise Wednesday morning when representatives from a Hillsboro business offered to pay for their cart full of groceries.“This is...
Pause and remember
Editor’s Note – This story and the accompanying photographs were provided by Christopher Duckworth, who was raised in Columbus, but has ties to Hillsboro...
Hastings calls on council to focus on revitalizing uptown
At his first city council meeting on the heels of his re-election last week, Hillsboro Mayor Drew Hastings told council members he was “happy,...
Judge eyes closer youth facility
A detention center that could house juvenile offenders from Highland three others counties is the goal of an application for state funds submitted by...
Sex crimes land teen in rehab
An 18-year-old in Highland County Juvenile Court on Friday admitted to sexual offenses that occurred nearly four years ago against a juvenile six years...
