• In The News 4 May 2011

    Supreme Court adopts traffic rule changes

    The Supreme Court of Ohio has adopted amendments to the Ohio Traffic Rules that clarify the authority of traffic violations bureaus and conform the required experience of magistrates. The changes become effective July 1.
  • In The News 4 May 2011
    May is National Foster Care Month
    The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) is joining Governor John Kasich in recognizing May as National Foster Care Month and urging all Ohioans to do something positive to make a difference for children and youth in foster care.
  • In The News 3 May 2011
    Unofficial results: Hastings wins with 295 votes WATCH THE VIDEO
    Drew Hastings defeated opponents Rod Daniels and Terry Mikkelsen Tuesday during the Republican primary election Tuesday in the race for Hillsboro mayor, receiving unofficially 295 votes.
     Hastings will face Independent candidate John Levo in the November general election.
      With all five Hillsboro precincts reporting, unofficially, Terry Mikkelsen received 97 votes, while Rod Daniels received 68 votes.
  • In The News 3 May 2011
    Board of elections: Voter turnout extremely low

    Turnout for the primary election that will decide the Republican candidate for Hillsboro mayor is low, according to poll workers and the Highland County Board of Elections, with just a few hours until the polls close.

  • In The News 3 May 2011
    A little golfer with a huge heart
    CHILLICOTHE – Most 9-year-old’s spend their time consumed by video games or playing in their own care-free world. But Ty Schobelock, a third grader in the Southeastern School District, is an exception.
  • In The News 3 May 2011
    ATSG first quarter earnings down
    WILMINGTON - Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATSG) announced today that it has obtained a commitment for a new secured $325 million credit facility with a consortium of banks led by SunTrust, and provided an outlook for its anticipated results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011.
  • In The News 3 May 2011
    HCSO teaches drug awareness class for lake residents
    The Highland County Sheriff's Office will hold a drug awareness class May 16 at 7 p.m. at the AMVETS on North Shore Drive.
     The class will be approximately two hours long and will include a PowerPoint slide program. All Rocky Fork and Paint Township residents currently living around the lake are welcome to attend.
  • In The News 3 May 2011
    Greenfield Police reports

    Greenfield Police reports
    April 25, 2011

     

    Arrests/Citations

     

    At 10:25 am Heaven Pitts age 19, of Greenfield was arrested for failure to appear.

  • In The News 3 May 2011
    Highland County under flood advisory, hazardous weather outlook UPDATED
    More than 1.5 inches of rain has fallen in the past day, leaving Highland County, and surrounding counties, on a flood advisory, flood watch, and a hazardous weather outlook Tuesday. Rain that fell through the night added to creeks and streams that were already high due to recent storms.
  • In The News 3 May 2011
    Highland County under flood advisory, hazardous weather outlook UPDATED
    More than 1.5 inches of rain has fallen in the past day, leaving Highland County, and surrounding counties, on a flood advisory, flood watch, and a hazardous weather outlook Tuesday. Rain that fell through the night added to creeks and streams that were already high due to recent storms.
  • In The News 2 May 2011
    Husted to visit Highland County for primary election
    The Office of the Highland County Board of Elections is gearing up for the primary election Tuesday, as well as a visit from Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted.
      Director of Elections Steven Witham said that six precincts will be open Tuesday - only one of which is not in Hillsboro.
  • In The News 2 May 2011
    City hands out Arbor Day trees
    City employees and officials celebrated Arbor Day by passing out pine trees to first-graders at Hillsboro Elementary School.
      An annual tradition for the Hillsboro Street Department, the trees were purchased at the Highland County Soil and Water Conservation District's annual tree sale.
  • In The News 2 May 2011
    President Obama: Osama bin Laden is dead
    President Barack Obama addressed the nation at approximately 11:35 p.m. Sunday and announced that bin Laden, the mastermind behind the Sept. 11, 2001 attacked, was killed in Pakistan.
    "Tonight, I can report to the American people and to the world, that the United States has conducted an operation that killed Osama bin Laden, the leader of al-Qaeda, and a terrorist who is responsible for the murder of thousands of men, women and children," Obama said, speaking from the East Room of the White House. 
  • In The News 1 May 2011
    Hunters bag 7,744 wild turkeys during first week of season
    Top counties for wild turkeys killed last week were: Tuscarawas – 259; Guernsey – 247; Ashtabula – 241; Knox – 238; Harrison – 224; Adams – 213; Coshocton 210; Muskingum – 207; Licking – 199; and Columbiana – 191.
  • In The News 1 May 2011
    Hunters bag 7,744 wild turkeys during first week of season
    Top counties for wild turkeys killed last week were: Tuscarawas – 259; Guernsey – 247; Ashtabula – 241; Knox – 238; Harrison – 224; Adams – 213; Coshocton 210; Muskingum – 207; Licking – 199; and Columbiana – 191.
  • In The News 1 May 2011
    Jon Marshall recognized for many years of service to legal community
    After 22 years as the head of the state attorney discipline board and a distinguished career in law spanning four decades, Columbus attorney Jon Marshall received two awards from the local and state bar associations.
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