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Though he died in 1905, the legacy of Charles Singleton Bell and the company that he founded in Hillsboro in 1858, continues to have reverberations throughout the town and beyond.

While the loss of the Cincinnati Bengals in this year’s AFC Championship Game was devastating for their fans, there is an upside to the defeat in the form of unused pre-printed NFL merchandise being donated to overseas charities.

Following are the dates, times and locations of city of Hillsboro meetings for 2023.

Bode and Blair Reed tell Santa their Christmas wishes at Merchants National Bank.

WILMINGTON — A popular meme featuring celebrity Ben Affleck, who appears to look defeated reads, “When you realize 2022 is pronounced 2020 too” has been credited with capturing the essence of this past year. Certainly, we have returned to some semblance of “normal” since the COVID-19 pandemic shutdowns and quarantines have subsided. And yet we find ourselves still coping with the aftermath and the seeming increased dependence on technology.

It is a popular destination for local residents and out of town tourists alike, but beyond that Rocky Fork Lake in Highland County is also a home to numerous and diverse varieties of birds, according to The Ohio Ornithological Society.

The contract top construct a new livestock facility at the Highland County Fairgrounds was awarded to Perkins Carmack Construction at the weekly Wednesday meeting of the Highland County Board of Commissioners.

The Bainbridge Church of Christ will hold its third annual Christmas Candlelight Service on Sunday, Dec. 18 at 6 p.m. featuring renowned harpist Tiffany Envid-Jones.

Editor’s note — We’re continuing our tradition of taking a look back each Saturday at some of the important, interesting or even odd events as they were reported during the same week throughout the years, along with interesting advertising features from years gone by.

A weekend full of Christmas activities will return to uptown Hillsboro this weekend thanks to the city administration.