Highland County Sports Schedule for the week of Oct. 13-18 (varsity only). Schedules subject to change. All events listed are postseason unless otherwise noted.

A Greenfield man was sentenced recently to community control after pleading guilty to improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle earlier this year.

Highland County commissioners Brad Roades, Terry Britton and David Daniels revisited several topics of recent discussion during a brief meeting Wednesday, Oct. 8, including taking action on a proposal to eliminate the local Family & Children First Council.

A Wilmington man facing two first-degree felony drug charges was among the 13 individuals indicted by a Highland County grand jury during their Tuesday, Oct. 7 session.

A Canadian man was sentenced to jail and community control recently in Highland County Common Pleas Court after pleading guilty to an attempted theft charge.

Highland County Sports Schedule for the week of Oct. 6-11 (varsity only). Schedules subject to change.

The Southeast District released the 2025 boys and girls soccer and girls volleyball tournament pairings Sunday.

Highland County commissioners Brad Roades, Terry Britton and David Daniels heard a proposal to dissolve the local Family and Children First Council during their Wednesday, Oct. 1 meeting.

On the first day of the annual monthlong observance, Highland County commissioners Brad Roades, Terry Britton and David Daniels issued a proclamation recognizing October 2025 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month during their Wednesday, Oct. 1 meeting.

A Hillsboro woman indicted on six drug charges earlier this year as a result of a Highland County Task Force investigation was sentenced recently to community control.

A Hillsboro woman accused of causing “serious physical harm” to an infant was sentenced Wednesday, Oct. 1 to a minimum of five years in prison.

A Bainbridge man originally indicted on a second-degree felony charge of felonious assault was convicted of a lesser charge of assault, a first-degree misdemeanor, following a trial Monday, Sept. 29 in Highland County Common Pleas Court.

Highland County Sports Schedule for the week of Sept. 29-Oct. 4 (varsity only). Schedules subject to change.

The Highland County Board of Elections would like to notify the public of their public logic and accuracy testing Thursday, Oct. 2 at 9 a.m. in the board office.

The Highland County Dog Pound has the following dogs available for adoption or rescue pulls as of Sept. 30, listed courtesy of the Friends of the Highland County Dog Pound.