A Lynchburg man indicted on multiple charges this September in connection with a Highland County Task Force drug investigation has been sentenced to five years in prison.
Hunters across Ohio harvested 15,469 white-tailed deer during the extra weekend of deer gun hunting on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 16-17, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
A Hillsboro man indicted on five drug-related charges earlier this year was sentenced to community control and ordered to serve 30 days in jail recently in Highland County Common Pleas Court.
National Grid Renewables announced Monday its pledge to donate $670,000 in charitable funding through its Ross County Solar (Ross) and Fayette Solar (Fayette) projects in Ohio.
Southern Hills Community Bank has committed $2,500 to the Highland County Community Fund (HCCF), making the first corporate gift to the charitable fund designed to enhance quality of life throughout Highland County.
The Highland County Democratic Party will give away Christmas treats to local children. This event will be held Friday, Dec. 22 and Saturday, Dec. 23 from noon to 6 p.m. at the Democratic Party Headquarters, 221 Chillicothe Avenue, Hillsboro.
The Highland County Community Fund (HCCF) has awarded seven grants, totaling $15,000, to support initiatives benefiting the county’s residents and communities, including two youth-led projects.
The Highland County North Joint Fire and Ambulance District Board of Trustees meeting will be held Thursday, Dec. 28 at 6:30 p.m. at 200 South St., Leesburg.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik Thursday announced awards for projects that will help protect Ohioans from the dangers of toxic lead.
The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) continues to help strengthen Ohio’s top industry – food and agriculture. ODA is proud to announce that nine land trusts, seven counties or townships and 25 Soil and Water Conservation Districts will receive funding to help preserve farmland across the state.
The African American Community Fund (AACF) has awarded 31 grants, totaling $175,750, to support Black-led and Black-serving nonprofit and public organizations throughout Appalachian Ohio, including 10 capacity-building grants.
Each year, the Highland County Veterans Services sponsors a donation drive to provide stockings for local veterans in assisted living and medical facilities.
Ohioans can start planning visits to all of their favorite fairs across the state. The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) Wednesday released the official dates for the 2024 fair season, which includes Ohio’s 94 county and independent fairs and the Ohio State Fair.
After weeks of discussion, Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades officially voted Dec. 13 to approve a proposed tax levy for Highland County Children Services to appear on the March primary ballot.
