• In The News 6 September 2010

    Overlook Retreat Banquet Center at Rocky Fork opens under new management

    The Overlook Retreat Banquet Center at the East Shore of Rocky Fork Lake is under new management.
  • In The News 6 September 2010
    Fatal shooting investigated in Adams County
    The Adams County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal shooting that happened Saturday night, Sept. 4 in Meigs Township.
  • In The News 5 September 2010
    2010 Highland County Fair kicks off WATCH THE VIDEO

    After a few days of preliminary setup and unpacking, the first day of the 2010 Highland County Fair kicked off Saturday, with the crowning of the Junior Fair Queen. 

    Tiffany Satterfield, of Hillsboro, was named the 2010 Junior Fair Queen, with runners up Lisa Rhonemus, Daisy Christophel and Kellly Mustard. 

  • In The News 4 September 2010
    Four compete to be crowned junior fair queen

    Four young ladies from across Highland County will compete Saturday to become the 2010 Highland County Junior Fair Queen. 

    Daisy Christophel , of Lynchburg, Kelly Mustard, of Hillsboro; Lisa Rhonemus, of Lynchburg; and Tiffany Satterfield, of Hillsboro, will each compete for the crown.

  • In The News 4 September 2010
    Four compete to be crowned junior fair queen

    Four young ladies from across Highland County will compete Saturday to become the 2010 Highland County Junior Fair Queen. 

    Daisy Christophel , of Lynchburg, Kelly Mustard, of Hillsboro; Lisa Rhonemus, of Lynchburg; and Tiffany Satterfield, of Hillsboro, will each compete for the crown.

  • In The News 3 September 2010
    Area youth takes saving 4-H into her own hands
    Voters might not have been able to support extra funding for OSU Extension, with a levy, but one little is is trying to raise enough funds to keep 4-H programming going - using the skills she has learned in 4-H.
  • In The News 3 September 2010
    One-Stop program lives up to its name
    If you’re dealing with or facing unemployment, do you know all the programs available to you? Where to find childcare, housing, job training? How to fund a college education?
    Great news: You don’t have to. That’s the beauty of the One-Stop centers sponsored by the state of Ohio and operated by the Job and Family Services (JFS) offices throughout the state. The One-Stop centers serve as intermediaries between people and the programs available.

  • In The News 3 September 2010
    Brown Publishing newspapers sale to lenders approved by bankruptcy court
    Brown Publishing Co.’s bank lenders are taking over the Ohio-based chain of 15 dailies and numerous other publications under an order signed Friday, Sept. 3 by the judge overseeing its bankruptcy case, Editor and Publisher has reported. 
  • In The News 3 September 2010
    Report says sale of bankrupt Brown Publishing appears imminent
    Editor and Publisher has reported that the sale of bankrupt Brown Publishing, which operates The Times-Gazette and County Shopper in Hillsboro, appears imminent.
  • In The News 3 September 2010
    Strickland appoints new SSCC trustees
    When the Southern State Board of Trustees holds their regular session Sept. 8, a full board of nine trustees could be in attendance, as Gov. Ted Strickland's office has confirmed two additional appointments to the board.
  • In The News 2 September 2010
    Extension informational meeting Sept. 8; Junior Fair sales Sept. 8-10
    The Advisory Committee for OSU Extension – Highland County will be hosting an informational meeting at the Highland County Fair concerning future operational plans for the Extension office. This meeting will take place on Wednesday, September 8, 2010 starting at 5:15 p.m. at the Livestock Show Arena before the Junior Fair Market Hog and Market Goat sales.
  • In The News 2 September 2010
    Ohio auditor declares fiscal emergency status for village of Bethel
    Auditor of State Mary Taylor has announced a fiscal emergency in the village of Bethel in Clermont County. The determination was made as a result of a fiscal analysis conducted by the Auditor of State's Local Government Services section. Village Mayor James Dick requested the fiscal analysis.
  • In The News 2 September 2010
    Number of marijuana plants seized in Ohio continues to rise
    A particularly busy outdoor marijuana eradication season continues to unfold, according to Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray and his office's Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation (BCI). The first six weeks of BCI's Outdoor Marijuana Eradication program has now yielded more than 50,000 marijuana plants seized - more than was recovered in Ohio in all of 2009.
  • In The News 2 September 2010
    Bill Portman, father of U.S. Senate candidate Rob Portman, dies at 88
    Longtime Cincinnati businessman and civic leader William C. "Bill" Portman has died at his home. He was 88. The Associated Press reported this week that in a statement released through his son, Rob Portman's U.S. Senate campaign, Portman's family says he died Tuesday of natural causes.
  • In The News 1 September 2010
    Committee considers pipe replacement, change orders to wastewater treatment plant construction
    The utilities committees of the Hillsboro City Council met to discuss a request to approve the installation of a new pipe near Highland Drive and change orders for the construction at the city's wastewater treatment plant. 
  • In The News 1 September 2010
    Horst, Priest escort DeWine on courthouse tour
    Highland County Commissioner Tom Horst and former Leesburg Mayor Bernease Priest are shown greeting Fran DeWine, the wife of former U.S. Senator and current Ohio Attorney General candidate Mike DeWine. Horst and Priest escorted DeWine on a brief tour of the county courthouse. She also signed copies of her cookbook, "Fran DeWine's Family Favorites."
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