By Kenny Shawhan and Delaina Southworth Hillsboro FFA Chapter  On Jan. 17-18, 17 Hillsboro FFA members attended the Mission/Impact Ohio FFA leadership conference in Dublin.  The members stayed overnight at the Embassy Suites where the conference was held. Members participated in various…

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Highland and surrounding counties from 6 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6. Snow is expected, with total new snow accumulations of up to two inches with locally higher amounts. The advisory includes portions of east central and…

By Charles Webb Technology Instructor Fairfield Local School Fairfield Local Schools was proudly represented this week at the Ohio ACTE Student Showcase as students Kaylee Hurless-Miller and Emerson Zink presented at the Ohio Statehouse. Standing in front of educators and leaders from across the…

DODSONVILLE — The Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs had consecutive wins on Friday, Jan. 30 and Monday, Feb. 2, with both wins coming against opponents from the Southern Hills Athletic Conference.  Monday night’s game saw the Lady Mustangs defeat the visiting West Union Lady Dragons, 49-39 for a…

By Thérèse Boudreaux The Center Square U.S. lawmakers face a rocky path forward as they begin negotiations over the last remaining appropriations bill for fiscal year 2026. During the next two weeks, Congress will recraft the Department of Homeland Security bill, which includes funding for…

For the second season in a row, the McClain Lady Tigers will have a Frontier Athletic Conference girls basketball championship trophy with their name on it, as Monday (Feb. 2) evening saw them clinch no less than a co-FAC championship by defeating the Miami Trace Lady Panthers, 42-24.  The…

CIRCLEVILLE – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine joined Ohio Department of Youth Services (DYS) Director Amy Ast Tuesday to celebrate the opening of a new career technology center at Ralph C. Starkey High School on the campus of DYS's Circleville Juvenile Correctional Facility.  The career technology…

The Hillsboro Indians faced two sets of Lions over the weekend, as they lost in Frontier Athletic Conference play on Friday at Washington C.H. against the Blue Lions, but battled back for a Saturday evening win against the New Richmond Lions.  Both games on Friday and Saturday were away games for…

Lady Indians take Round 2 against Lady Tigers; now tied in FAC standings  By STEPHEN FORSHA The Highland County Press HILLSBORO — The battle for the Frontier Athletic Conference championship got a lot closer on Saturday afternoon, as in their second meeting of the season, the Hillsboro Lady…