Crash claims Hillsboro man
A Hillsboro man lost his life Monday evening when a vehicle went left of center and struck the Hillsboro man’s vehicle on S.R. 73, according to the Wilmington Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
Patriot House 6 months away
The Patriot Public House, a new restaurant currently under construction on West Main Street in Hillsboro, could be open in as few as six months, according to the restaurant’s owner, Angel Mootz.
College’s yearbook comeback
While working for Wilmington College’s Office of Alumni Engagement this summer, sophomore Logan Florea’s desk was positioned next to a shelf of yearbooks dating back nearly 100 years. That coincidence in office logistics led him to the point at which he’s leading an effort to revive the college’s venerable “Wilmingtonian” annual after a several-year absence.
Gas prices down by 5 cents statewide
The gas price has fallen by 5 cents since last week with only one week until Thanksgiving, with the national gas price down 14 cents since one month ago, according to an American Automobile Association (AAA) news release.
Emu on the loose
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s an — emu?
Travis Shaw calls it a career
Former designated hitter and corner infielder Travis Shaw, who played for the Boston Red Sox, Milwaukee Brewers and Toronto Blue Jays, announced his retirement from Major League Baseball at age 32 this week.
Wife: Massacre husband’s idea
WAVERLY — A woman who helped plan the 2016 slayings of eight members of another family, a crime that shook rural southern Ohio and stymied investigators for over two years, says the massacre was her husband’s idea.
County residents get prison sentences
A Leesburg man was sentenced in Highland County Common Pleas Court to 45 months in prison for pandering obscenity and tampering with evidence.
Leesburg Luminaria
The Leesburg Lions Club’s 33rd annual Luminaria will be held this Sunday, Dec. 11 with the hope that all village residents will help the community celebrate the real meaning of Christmas.
Caramel corn recipe from Florida
In the kitchen with Sharon this week is Steven Holland (my Facebook friend) with his famous caramel corn. This looks delicious.