Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades held their first regular meeting of 2026 on Wednesday, Jan. 7, as the meeting included updates from several county department heads and other guests.  In one of those updates, Highland County Auditor Alex Butler announced…

MOWRYSTOWN — After three quarters, the host Whiteoak Lady Wildcats were tied with the Fairfield Lady Lions in a Southern Hills Athletic Conference battle. In the fourth frame, the Lady ’Cats were four points better, leading to a tough 38-34 win over their Highland County rival, Thursday evening at…

The Miami Trace Panthers improved to 8-2 overall and 3-1 in the Frontier Athletic Conference after easily defeating McClain 63-32 Friday night in Greenfield. Ten Panthers reached the scoring column for Miami Trace, led by senior 6’8” post-player Adam Guthrie and Bryan Phipps, both of whom had a…

The Hillsboro City Schools Board of Education held their 2026 reorganizational meeting and regular monthly meetings Monday, Jan. 5, where the board voted to reelect Bill Myers and Beverly Rhoads as president and vice president, respectively. Myers has served as board president, and Rhoads has been…

MOWRYSTOWN — It was a milestone evening for the career accomplishments of Lynchburg-Clay senior Denver Clinton, as he made the first shot of the game to achieve his 1,000th career point.  On the other side of the rivalry game played Tuesday at Whiteoak High School was the host Wildcats celebrating…

DODSONVILLE — Going into Monday’s game against the visiting Whiteoak Lady Wildcats, the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs had suffered two consecutive losses, but once the final buzzer sounded LCHS was back on the winning track, defeating Whiteoak, 43-38 en route to the conference win.  The Lady…

By Kacie Lytle Main Street Downtown Greenfield Main Street Downtown Greenfield has scheduled its Path to Freedom walking tour ribbon cutting for 9 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 15 at Greenfield City Hall. Greenfield's Path to Freedom project endeavors to illuminate the significant contributions of key…

The Highland County Press is recapping some of the top stories from 2025. The following is Part 3 of the series. July • Kristine Kinnison, 56, of Clarksville woman was sentenced July 2 to 54 months in prison, and ordered to pay $16,130 in restitution and fines, after pleading guilty to three…

By Jamie Wheeler Executive Director Highland County Chamber of Commerce The Highland County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the presentation of the 14th annual Ag is Everyone’s Business event on Friday, March 6 at Southern State Community College’s Patriot Center, located at 100 Hobart…