These incidents have been reported by the HCSO.

A battle is brewing nationwide over whether recipients of SNAP benefits, also known as "food stamps," should be allowed to purchase soda and candy with their government food assistance. 

As part of his ongoing work to promote career opportunities for Ohio students, Governor Mike DeWine took part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony this past week to commemorate the opening of the newly upgraded Southern Hills Career and Technical Center in Brown County.

Despite receiving two letters in support of a proposed water rate increase, Hillsboro City Council members voted to table legislation to that effect on its third reading Wednesday, April 16.

Legislation to seek bids for the demolition of the former Gross-Feibel building and to pave Harry Sauner Road were among the items approved by Hillsboro City Council members at their Wednesday, April 16 meeting.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Saturday, April 19 temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting some Venezuelans in the country who’ve been identified as members of violent gangs, including the terrorist organization, Tren de Aragua.

The Cincinnati Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash which occurred on Interstate 75.

Highland County commissioners Brad Roades, Terry Britton and David Daniels had a busy meeting full of appointments Wednesday, April 16, as their agenda included discussions of federal and grant funding, a primary endorsement, insurance and various county contracts.

The Lebanon Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred on Interstate 75 south near mile post 31 in Turtlecreek Township, Warren County.

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin on Thursday visited with oil and natural gas producers in Midland, Texas, to highlight the Trump administration’s plan to “unleash American energy.”

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has issued a series of action steps following the recent announcement by Pixelle Specialty Solutions that they plan to close their Chillicothe paper mill in the coming months.

In the leadup to America’s 250th anniversary, Highland County, Ohio/Visitors Bureau of Highland County announced this week it received a grant from the America 250-Ohio Commission for its upcoming project titled “Highland County’s Story Day.”

Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) today joined Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH), Senator Jon Husted (R-OH), Governor Mike DeWine, and Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost in a press conference to voice his support for the employees impacted by the closure of the Pixelle Specialty Solutions Paper Mill.

The Chillicothe VA Medical Center is proud to announce the 17th Annual Veterans Appreciation Night, scheduled for Saturday, July 19, 2025. 

U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, announced on Good Friday that the closure of the Chillicothe paper mill has been paused through the end of the year.