The Hillsboro and Peebles Chapters of Modern Woodmen of America honored James Lyle as a Hometown Hero for 2024 in a dinner and ceremony held on Monday, Dec. 2 at the Alley Grille in Hillsboro.
The McClain Lady Tigers varsity basketball team improved their overall record to 3-1 on the season after easily defeating non-conference foe Peebles, 48-19 Monday night.
The start of the 2024-25 season for the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs resulted in a Southern Hills Athletic Conference win, as they defended their home court with a 36-28 win over the visiting Peebles Lady Indians Monday evening.
Investigators with the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal (SFM) have ruled a vehicle fire in Peebles (Meigs Township) in Adams County as being caused by arson. They are now seeking tips from the public to identify those responsible.
The Ohio Senate passed House Bill 81, which honors fallen military members, first responders and elected officials. Included in this legislation is Senate Bill 315, sponsored by State Senator Terry Johnson (R-McDermott).
State Senator Terry Johnson (R-McDermott) announced that the Village of Peebles in Adams County is receiving $110,800 from the Ohio Department of Transportation for the Nixon Avenue bridge replacement.
On Thursday, Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Transportation Director Pamela Boratyn announced more than $12 million is being invested to aid communities with fixing or replacing aging bridges on local roads.
The Southern Hills Athletic Conference announced Tuesday the 2024 All-SHAC teams for the fall season, with Highland County having 43 players and four coaches honored.
A Leesburg man charged with two first-degree felony drug counts was among the 13 individuals indicted by a Highland County grand jury in their Tuesday, Oct. 1 session.
