A Columbus man was sentenced to prison recently after pleading guilty to drug trafficking in Greenfield.

A Greenfield man has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to assault on a peace officer.

The Highland County North Joint Fire and Ambulance District Board of Trustees meeting will be held Tuesday, May 16 at 8 p.m. at 200 South St., Leesburg.

A Hillsboro man was sentenced to a year in prison recently after pleading guilty to a trespassing charge.

A Hillsboro woman was sentenced Wednesday to nearly five years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple drug-related charges.

A finding for recovery and four other findings of noncompliance were listed in Highland County’s 2021 audit released by the Ohio Auditor’s Office Thursday, May 4.

Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades proclaimed the month of May as Buddy Poppy Month during their Wednesday, May 3 meeting.

Hillsboro Mayor and local business owner Justin Harsha unofficially won his primary bid for reelection Tuesday, May 2, as he is seeking a second term in office. Of the three other city positions — all of which involved individuals appointed to their respective offices — two of the three seated individuals unofficially won their primaries.

With 30 of 30 precincts and absentees reporting, the following are unofficial results for the May 2, 2023 primary election.

The Southern Ohio Genealogical Society is participating in two special events in May.

The Fourth District Court of Appeals has overruled a second appeal attempt by a former Village of Highland councilman who received four sentences of life without parole in August 2021 after a jury found him guilty of raping a child over an eight-year period.

The New Way to Recovery Drug Court Docket of the Highland County Common Pleas Court celebrated its largest-ever graduating class Sunday, April 30, with 12 individuals recognized in the fourth graduation ceremony in the program’s history.

A Highland County grand jury handed down first-degree felony charges against three individuals, including a joint drug trafficking indictment against a pair from Greenfield and an unrelated rape indictment against a Hillsboro man, during their Tuesday, May 2 session.

The Southeast District has announced the 2023 softball sectional pairings. The following are the first-round games for Highland County schools.

Following a trial in Highland County Common Pleas Court Thursday, April 27, a jury convicted a Hillsboro woman of a second-degree felony charge of felonious assault.