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  • TEA Party meets Oct. 19

    The Highland County TEA Party will hold a special educational meeting Wednesday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. at the Hi-TEC building at 1575 North High St., Hillsboro.
  • Commissioners proclaim Make a Difference Day for Altrusa
    The Highland County Board of Commissioners proclaimed Oct. 22 as Make a Difference Day by Altrusa of Highland County. Altrusa of Highland County was established in 1994 as a chapter of Altrusa International.
  • Reward sought in cemetery vandalism case
    The Hillsboro Cemetery Association is offering a $1,250 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a person or persons responsible for vandalism in the Hillsboro Cemetery on Oct. 7.
  • Portman votes against Obama's second stimulus
    'President Obama’s new jobs plan looks a lot like the old one – the failed stimulus that pushed the country further into debt while not creating the jobs and economic growth promised. Temporary measures haven’t worked. Instead of more jobs, we’ve seen more government spending, more borrowing, more uncertainty and lagging business and consumer confidence. It is time to try something different.'
  • Board of DD to hold special meeting
    The Highland County Board of DD will hold a special meeting Wednesday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. at Hills and Dales.
  • Pike County/OSU Extension announces timber workshop
    'Thinking about Selling Timber? Some Things to Consider' is a two-hour evening workshop designed to help you make decisions that will have a positive influence on you and your woodland.
  • Deer and turkey hunters have new process for reporting harvests
    Landowner hunters who are not required to purchase a deer or fall turkey permit must use the Internet or an authorized license agent to check their game. Hunters who tag their game as a landowner harvest cannot use the phone-in method.
  • At least 50 grave markers damaged in Hillsboro Cemetery
    The Hillsboro Police Department is investigating an act of vandalism in the Hillsboro Cemetery. Shortly before midnight on Friday, Oct. 7, an officer on patrol discovered as least 50 grave markers had been damaged in the western section of the cemetery.
  • NCB announces new employees
    NCB, a leading community bank in southwestern Ohio, has hired three new employees during the third quarter.
  • Attorney General DeWine warns of 'Google Team 2011' phony email alert
    Midway into Ohio Cyber Safety Week, a new email message that appears to be a scam is making the rounds – including at the Ohio Attorney General's Office, Attorney General Mike DeWine warned this week. If you receive a message from "The Google Team 2011" asking you to update your payment information, beware: it's probably a scam.
  • Fling Barn hosts Goshorn Brothers, Chuck Land on Oct. 22
    Some of us first heard of The Goshorn Brothers from their association with Pure Prairie League. For others, it was their Friday afternoons on WLW Radio with the legendary Gary Burbank and his "Stump the Band" segments. The Goshorn Brothers are a Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area rock 'n' roll group comprised of Tim and Larry Goshorn; and, along with the talented and popular Chuck Land, they will perform at the Fling Barn on Saturday, Oct. 22.
  • Hillsboro Police Report
    The following is the Hillsboro Police Report for Oct. 5-6.
  • Enterprise Fair scheduled for Oct. 25
    Grow! Highland County, the local initiative to support job creation through enterprise facilitation invites you to be a part of the Enterprise Fair on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Alley 21, Bicentennial Room, 1086 N. High Street in Hillsboro.
  • 'American Pickers' TV show records in Lynchburg
    "American Pickers" television show stars Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz brought their popular History Channel program to Lynchburg Thursday, Oct. 6. The famous pickers were guests of Main Street resident and business owner David Shaffer and were checking out his antique motorcycles collection.
  • 'American Pickers' TV show records in Lynchburg
    "American Pickers" television show stars Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz brought their popular History Channel program to Lynchburg Thursday, Oct. 6. The famous pickers were guests of Main Street resident and business owner David Shaffer and were checking out his antique motorcycles collection.
  • HDH hosts Brake for Breakfast
    More than 300 women drove through the Brake for Breakfast event at Highland District Hospital on Wednesday, Oct. 5.
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