The Lebanon Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating a single-vehicle fatal traffic crash. The crash occurred May 24 just after 8:30 p.m., on state Route 48 southbound at mile marker 19 in Clear creek Township, Warren County.

Thomas Bernard was born March 17, 1756 at Willis Creek, Cumberland Co., Va. and died June 11, 1833 in Leesburg, Highland Co., Ohio. He is buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Leesburg.

“The fallen ask for no tribute in return. They do not ask for our tears, though we shed them. They do not ask for monuments, though we build them. They ask only one thing, that we live lives worthy of the freedom they left behind.”

Two people were shot, including the suspected gunman, in a shooting outside the White House Saturday night. President Donald Trump, who was in the White House at the time of the shooting, is safe.

These incidents were reported by the HPD.

Since the founding of our great nation, men and women have selflessly chosen to serve our country as a part of the Armed Forces.

Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades discussed several contracts and projects, including ideas to address county cybersecurity policies, during their Wednesday, May 20 meeting.

Two local agencies accepted proclamations during the Wednesday, May 20 Highland County commission meeting, with commissioners recognizing staff of the Highland County Job & Family Services agency and the Highland County Community Action Organization.

This five-year, bipartisan bill reauthorizes and invests in critical surface transportation infrastructure across the nation, including roads, bridges, transit, rail transportation, and highway and motor carrier safety programs.