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America needs heroes

The future of America will not be determined solely by politics or artificial intelligence. It will be shaped by whether enough Americans still have the courage to become heroes for one another. As the nation turns 250 years old, perhaps that is the challenge standing before all of us.
Governor DeWine statement on resignation of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost
“I am grateful for Attorney General Yost’s long career in public service, from serving as Delaware County Auditor, Delaware County Prosecutor, Auditor of State, to Attorney General of Ohio. I wish him the best in his next endeavor.
Special audit details investigation into former Carrollton Exempted Village Schools treasurer
A finding for recovery of $42,529.11 was issued Thursday against the former treasurer for Carrollton Exempted Village Schools, who was convicted of stealing money from the district. The total against Amy Spears included court-ordered restitution, plus other losses identified as part of an investigation by the Auditor of State’s Special Investigations Unit.
McClain class of 2026 heads into senior week; weeklong activities happening to mark graduation milestone
The closing of a chapter and the beginning of a new one are just steps away for the class of 2026 as students participate in the activities to honor this milestone. 
Fairfield Local Schools Board of Education to meet May 11
The Fairfield Local Schools Board of Education will hold a special meeting Monday, May 11 at 11 a.m. in the District Office conference room.
Highland County Board of Health to meet June 25
Due to scheduling conflicts, the Highland County Board of Health meeting normally scheduled for June 18 has been moved to June 25.
Commitment Baseball School June 1-4 at Whiteoak High School
This year's Commitment Baseball School, hosted by Whiteoak baseball coach Chris Veidt, is set for June 1-4 at the brand-new Chris Veidt Field at Whiteoak High School.
Social Security’s trust funds: asset, accounting tool or debt?
Social Security is designed to function as a pay-as-you-go system, meaning the government uses Social Security taxes from working individuals to pay for the benefits the program provides to seniors and the disabled. But when a greater portion of the population is of retirement age and there aren’t enough workers to support the program’s benefits – as is now the case – the government has to tap into the reserves held in the program’s trust fund. 
Trump says Iran agrees to no nuclear weapon, claims deal is close
The president said a deal with Iran is close, despite making the same claim multiple times since a ceasefire went into place April 7. However, Trump appears to acknowledge the Islamic Republic’s reluctance to reach a deal over the last month after several failed attempts to make a deal.
Hillsboro Police Report
These incidents have been reported by the HPD.
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