The District 14 Volleyball Coaches Association released its All-District teams this week, with nine Highland County volleyball players honored for their play this fall.
Highland County commissioners David Daniels, Brad Roades and Terry Britton issued a proclamation recognizing Oct. 21-25 as Red Ribbon Week in Highland County during their Wednesday, Oct. 16 meeting.
The Fairfield Lions began their Division V SE District Tournament with a first-round win on Monday night by defeating the Portsmouth Clay Panthers by a 2-1 score at FHS.
The Fairfield Lady Lions are moving to the Division VI District Semifinals, winning their quarterfinal game against the Peebles Lady Indians in three straight sets.
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.
Highland County Sports Schedule for the week of Oct. 14-19 (varsity only). Schedules subject to change due to weather and/or tournament results. All events listed are postseason events unless otherwise noted.
Saturday was a championship day for Whiteoak senior Landen Eyre and the Lynchburg-Clay boys cross-country team, as Eyre became a four-time Southern Hills Athletic Conference champion, while the Mustangs won the team championship in boys competition.
On Oct. 2, the Fairfield FFA hosted its annual Farm Safety Day. The elementary students were invited down to the agriculture classrooms to visit the many exhibits and learn about safety.
