For two straight days, the Hillsboro Lady Indians and Jackson Ironladies battled on the softball diamond for the top spot in the Frontier Athletic Conference. One game ended in extra innings, while the other was a nine-run victory in a downpour on a cold evening. Once all the dust settled and the rain stopped, it was the Lady Indians sweeping the regular-season series against Jackson.
Two Hillsboro Great Oaks FFA Chapter members had the opportunity to put their mechanical skills to the test. Zach Askren (senior) and Kenny Shawhan competed in the Ag Diagnostics Career Development Event through an online test and in-person competition.
Highland County Democrats will welcome spring with dinner, desserts, updates and special guest speaker, Ohio State Representative Allison Russo, Tuesday evening, April 22 at 6 p.m.
On Wednesday (April 2), the Fairfield Lions and Hillsboro Indians battled on the diamond and did so until darkness arrived, with the Indians gaining the non-conference win by a 14-11 score at Fairfield High School.
The Hillsboro Planning Commission will hold a public hearing Monday, April 21 at 5:30 p.m. at 130 North High Street, Hillsboro, second floor (City Hall).
The Community Enhancement Committee of Hillsboro City Council will hold a meeting Monday, April 7 at 6 p.m. at City Hall, located at 130 N. High Street 2nd Floor, Hillsboro 45133.
The Hillsboro Lady Indians won on two consecutive days against a Frontier Athletic Conference rival, the Washington Lady Blue Lions. Hillsboro earned a win on the road Tuesday, followed by a home win on Wednesday, as senior pitcher Camryn Spruell pitched a perfect game in the first meeting between the two teams.