• In The News 9 April 2010

    Students see change in education funding

    When President Obama signed the health care reform legislation this week, it included a section authorizing a major overhaul in education funding, allotting more money for community colleges, and altering repayment stipulations for student loans.
  • In The News 9 April 2010
    Former Congressman Rob Portman to tour SSCC
    Former Second District Congressman Rob Portman, R-Terrace Park, will be touring Southern State Community College's Central Campus in Hillsboro Friday, April 9. Portman, a candidate for U.S. Senate, will be discussing workforce development with representatives of the college.
  • In The News 8 April 2010
    Board of education suspends teacher
    A Greenfield Middle School Teacher has been suspended without pay by the Greenfield Exempted Village Schools Board of Education after she allegedly used an expletive when addressing a student and allegedly pushed a student against a wall.
  • In The News 8 April 2010
    Sexual Assault Awareness Month proclaimed
    Highland County commissioners proclaimed April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month at Wednesday’s meeting.
  • In The News 7 April 2010
    Chicago Tribune columnist to address WC's commencement
     Some 338 bachelor’s and master’s degrees will be conferred upon graduates from WC’s main campus, the graduate education program and Cincinnati Branches in Blue Ash and at Cincinnati State Community and Technical College.
  • In The News 7 April 2010
    Veterans Mobile Health Unit to make regular visits to Wilmington until new VA clinic opens

      Wilmington - U.S. Representative Michael R. Turner (R-Centerville) has announced a Veterans Mobile Health Unit is making regular visits to Wilmington this month, and encourages veterans in Clinton and Highland counties to take advantage of the service. Rep. Turner said he is grateful to Executive Director, Ray Souder and the Clinton County Veterans Service Office for taking the initiative in providing this very important service.

  • In The News 6 April 2010
    Prosecutor seeks death penalty following aggravated murder indictment
    The father of two children killed in a Greenfield fire could face the death penalty after he was indicted on two counts of aggravated murder April 6.
  • In The News 6 April 2010
    Little Lamb Christian Preschool registering students for fall
    For 27 years, the Little Lamb Christian Preschool, a ministry of the Hillsboro Church of Christ, has been preparing area pupils for elementary school, with a focus on a Christian-based curriculum.
  • In The News 6 April 2010
    McKeon, Turner welcome the release of Nuclear Posture Review
    The top Republicans on the Armed Services Committee and the Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee today welcomed the release of the Administration's delayed Nuclear Posture Review, a top-to-bottom review of the United States' nuclear policies, capabilities, and requirements.  Both members pointed to the committee's full committee hearing on April 14 as an opportunity for Members of Congress to gain more details about the Nuclear Posture Review and question officials from the Departments of Defense, Energy, and State.
  • In The News 6 April 2010
    Countryman inducted into Golden Key society
    Atlanta - Dorothy J. Countryman of Hillsboro has accepted membership in Golden Key International Honour Society and was honored during a recent induction ceremony at Miami University. 
  • In The News 6 April 2010
    Looking forward to new seasons
    April has certainly been eventful thus far for the avid sports fan. The college basketball season has wrapped up with Cinderella (Butler) coming up just short.
  • In The News 6 April 2010
    Butler sentenced to three years in prison
    A former member of the Highland County Board of Elections and Hillsboro Planning Commission has been sentenced to three years in prison and ordered to pay $200,000 in restitution after pleading guilty to stealing money from a local church.
  • In The News 6 April 2010
    Tallieu graduates from basic training
    Air Force Airman First Class Julia C. Tallieu has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
  • In The News 6 April 2010
    Candlelight vigil for victims of crime April 21
    A candlelight vigil will be held at 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 21 at the Highland County Courthouse lawn in conjunction with National Crime Victims Week, April 18-24.
  • In The News 5 April 2010
    Highland County has 69 percent census participation rate
    The turnout so far in public response to the 2010 United States is higher in Highland County than the national average. 
  • In The News 5 April 2010
    Ohio Watercolor Society brings exhibition to Southern State
    Southern State Community College is proud to present the Ohio Watercolor Society’s (OWS) 32nd annual touring exhibition “WatercolorOhio 2009” at the Appalachian Gateway Center on the college’s South Campus, 12681 U.S. Route 62, Fincastle. The exhibition is open for viewing from April 1-28, on Mondays from noon to 9 p.m. and Tuesdays through Fridays from noon to 4 p.m. An open-house event will be held from 4-9 p.m. on Thursday, April 22.
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