Twenty troopers from the Ohio State Highway Patrol's (OSHP) Mobile Field Force have been sent to Texas to support search, rescue and recovery work following the July 4 flooding disaster along the Guadalupe River.

A Greenfield man was sentenced last week to community control after pleading guilty to tampering with evidence.

The giant tax and spending bill President Donald Trump signed into law over the weekend includes the biggest health care spending cuts in U.S. history. In response, states are scrambling to shield their hospitals from the looming loss of hundreds of millions in federal funding.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jim Tressel and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik recently announced more than $66 million in tax credits to support the preservation and revitalization of dozens of historic buildings throughout the state.

During a recent forum, former Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Amy Acton emphasized her role as a public servant, not a politician, in her 2026 run for governor.

The following ODOT construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Highland County during the week of July 7.

Republicans and Democrats on a U.S. House Education and Workforce subcommittee agreed at a recent hearing that child care affordability was a problem, but proposed different solutions.

Fox Tank Company, a Texas-based leading provider of steel storage tanks and pressurized separation vessels for the oil and gas industry, is proud to announce the expansion of its manufacturing operation to the state of Ohio to accommodate its rapidly growing customer base in the Appalachian Basin region.

A Hillsboro man was sentenced this week to community control after pleading guilty in May to pandering obscenity involving a minor.

Ohio lawmakers are trying once more to pass a controversial firearms measure building a wall between local officers and federal agencies.

Upheaval at the nation’s top disaster agency is raising anxiety among state and local emergency managers — and leaving major questions about the whereabouts of billions of federal dollars it pays out to them.

The Hillsboro Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, July 21 at 5:30 p.m. at 130 North High Street (City Hall) Hillsboro. 

The following is the Hillsboro Police Report for June 26-30.

The final “big beautiful bill” approved by Senate Republicans Tuesday included some last-minute changes on hot-button issues such as safety net programs and clean energy tax credits.

The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Financial Institutions has issued a Consumer Alert to Ohio residents regarding an emerging scam that is targeting recipients of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans in the state. The Division has received multiple reports of scammers contacting customers of Ohio banks and impersonating bank personnel in an attempt to gain access to the customers’ financial accounts.