These incidents have been reported by the HCSO.

Muskingum Football Head Coach Matt Nardo has announced the captains for the 2026 season. Leading the charge will be senior wide receiver David Westrick, junior defensive back Malachi Stromile, senior quarterback Cavan Cooper and senior linebacker Lee Burkett.

The Southeast District Athletic Board has announced the 2026 OHSAA/SEDAB Scholar-Athlete Scholarship Recipients.

Sons of the American Revolution President Gary Duffield was the guest speaker at the June meeting of the Hillsboro Woman’s Club.

Ohio will lose 51,000 jobs and $5.3 billion from the state economy in 2029, according to a new analysis.

Now that we have passed the summer solstice, it is six months until I can cheer up, at least from an astronomical standpoint. In six months, the days will start getting longer again.  

In August, the Highland County Historical Society will induct five more members into its hallowed Hall of Fame. This year’s inductees include Brad D. Nelson, Ph.D., Dinah Phillips, Leslie Ramsey, Dr. Robert T. “Rob” Sharp and the late Paul Turner.

Representatives Dave Taylor (OH-02) and Greg Stuebe (FL-17) introduced the Guarding Hours-of-Service Oversight and Stopping Tampering by Remote Unofficial Carrier Keeper Act, otherwise known as the GHOSTRUCK Act.

The Hillsboro Street & Safety Committee will meet on Thursday, June 25 at 4 p.m in the conference room at the city building, 130 N. High St., Hillsboro.