• In The News 10 December 2011

    Three injured in head-on collision

    Three people were injured Friday evening in a two-vehicle head-on collision on U.S. 50 West. At least two of the victims sustained serious injuries and were transported on to a trauma center. An occupant of one of the vehicles allegedly fled the scene, and was later found by firefighters with the use of thermal imaging cameras.
  • In The News 9 December 2011
    Peters, Gillam plead in corrupt activities case WATCH THE VIDEO
    A Dayton man who local law enforcement called the "ringleader" of a heroin trafficking operation in Highland County has pleaded guilty to a first-degree felony charge of engaging in a pattern of corrupt activities and was sentenced to nine years in prison.
  • In The News 9 December 2011
    Cox pleads guilty to robbery charge
    A Sinking Spring man indicted in September for robbing the Flagway in Greenfield has pleaded guilty and been sentenced to four years in prison.
  • In The News 8 December 2011
    County officials, employees testify in Biggert termination hearing WATCH THE VIDEO
    During the course of nearly eight hours of testimony Thursday, county officials, employees and members of the Highland County Board of Developmental Disabilities described a work atmosphere of intimidation, unprofessionalism and fear of violence under the direction of former Superintendent Chuck Biggert. Attorneys for Biggert deny the allegations and say that he was doing the job that he was hired to do, and that he made enemies by implementing cost-cutting tactics, which led to his wrongful termination.
  • In The News 8 December 2011
    County officials, employees testify in Biggert termination hearing WATCH THE VIDEO
    During the course of nearly eight hours of testimony Thursday, county officials, employees and members of the Highland County Board of Developmental Disabilities described a work atmosphere of intimidation, unprofessionalism and fear of violence under the direction of former Superintendent Chuck Biggert. Attorneys for Biggert deny the allegations and say that he was doing the job that he was hired to do, and that he made enemies by implementing cost-cutting tactics, which led to his wrongful termination.
  • In The News 8 December 2011
    Tri-counties review Extension cooperative
    The Highland County Board of Commissioners held a year-end review regarding the tri-county Ohio State University Extension program with representatives from OSU Extension, the Adams County Board of Commissioners and the Brown County Board of Commissioners at their Dec. 7 meeting.
  • In The News 8 December 2011
    Firefighters battle business fire south of Hillsboro
    Firefighters from multiple departments were battling this blaze at the Lowes Construction business on U.S. 62 south of Hillsboro Thursday morning.
  • In The News 8 December 2011
    Firefighters battle business fire south of Hillsboro
    Firefighters from multiple departments were battling this blaze at the Lowes Construction business on U.S. 62 south of Hillsboro Thursday morning.
  • In The News 8 December 2011
    7 vie for 2 seats on county board of commissioners
    Seven people are seeking two seats on the Highland County Board of Commissioners, with both races set for primaries in March.
  • In The News 7 December 2011
    Mikkelsen files petitions in commissioners race
    Republican Terry Mikkelsen has filed his petitions to run for Highland County commissioner against Republican incumbent Tom Horst.
  • In The News 7 December 2011
    Beery files to run for coroner
    After serving Highland County for nearly 40 years, Highland County Coroner Dr. Paul Terrell has chosen to not seek re-election.  
     Highland County Deputy Coroner Dr. Jeff Beery has filed
    to run for Highland County Coroner.
  • In The News 7 December 2011
    Pence to run for 91st District seat
    Hillsboro City Council member Peter Pence has announced that he will be filing petitions today to run for the new 91st Ohio House District Seat.
  • In The News 7 December 2011
    Juvenile sentenced in tack case; said it was a 'prank'
    Saying that he used a tack he found on a bulletin board in a McClain High School locker room, a 16-year-old Washington C.H. student admitted to 28 counts of assault and was sentenced to 28 days in juvenile detention.
  • In The News 7 December 2011
    Remembering Pearl Harbor Day
    Their tenacity helped define the Greatest Generation and their valor fortified all who served during World War II. As a Nation, we look to December 7, 1941, to draw strength from the example set by these patriots and to honor all who have sacrificed for our freedoms.
  • In The News 7 December 2011
    Remembering Pearl Harbor Day
    Their tenacity helped define the Greatest Generation and their valor fortified all who served during World War II. As a Nation, we look to December 7, 1941, to draw strength from the example set by these patriots and to honor all who have sacrificed for our freedoms.
  • In The News 6 December 2011
    HCSO investigates 911 dispatch complaint
    The Highland County Sheriff's Office is currently conducting an internal investigation after an allegation that an ambulance was not immediately dispatched following a 911 call.
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