“Our embassies were attacked – and he called YouTube. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu requested a meeting – and he does 'The View' instead.

“Despite our belief that Mr. Heffner acted inappropriately in both instances ... we too do not find that the evidence supports probable cause to file criminal charges,” Assistant County Prosecutor Jeff Blake and Chief City Prosecutor Lara Baker wrote in a letter to state Inspector General Randall J. Meyer. “As a result, we are unable to pursue criminal prosecution.”

In perfect step, magnificent horses paraded around the show ring at the Highland County Fairgrounds on Sunday afternoon as the three-day Southern Ohio Draft Horse Association Show came to a close. The show, now in its 37th year, was originally held in Russellville, but has been held in Highland County for the past 15 years.

In perfect step, magnificent horses paraded around the show ring at the Highland County Fairgrounds on Sunday afternoon as the three-day Southern Ohio Draft Horse Association Show came to a close. The show, now in its 37th year, was originally held in Russellville, but has been held in Highland County for the past 15 years.

“Improper payment for home care is one of the most common areas of waste and fraud in one of the largest government programs there is, and good records are about the best tool we have to fight against that.” – Auditor Dave Yost

Hundreds of area residents attended this year's cookout hosted by Prudential Chambers Realty Friday, Sept. 21.

Hundreds of area residents attended this year's cookout hosted by Prudential Chambers Realty Friday, Sept. 21.

The U.S. Department of Justice released "A Review of ATF’s Operation Fast and Furious and Related Matters," this week through the office of the inspector general.

Greenfield long-distance runner Carol Grate was the winner of this year's Women's 5K race during Wright-Patterson's 16th annual Air Force Marathon. Grate, 61, who works at the Hillsboro Frisch's restaurant, completed her race in a times of 21:25.

"AEP Ohio has undertaken best efforts to confirm that no customer has received a 12 percent increase in their total bill as a result of the initial modified ESP rate increases effective with the first billing cycle of September 2012."

Increasing flight time for a state plane used for aerial mapping is among recommendations that could save the Ohio Department of Transportation $3 million in one-time and first-year savings, according to a report released by Auditor of State Dave Yost.

Good News Gathering would like to extend an invitation to the entire Hillsboro community – and beyond – to an open house of its new Ministry Center from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 27. The Ministry Center is located just south of Hillsboro High School at 6250 U.S. 62 south.

Good News Gathering would like to extend an invitation to the entire Hillsboro community – and beyond – to an open house of its new Ministry Center from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 27. The Ministry Center is located just south of Hillsboro High School at 6250 U.S. 62 south.

The yard waste site at Liberty Park is closed until further notice.

After initially pleading not guilty to a conspiracy charge after federal prosecutors alleged that he claimed to be part of the computer hacking group "Anonymous, a Hillsboro man reportedly will enter a plea of guilty.