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Hillsboro school board meets with state Teen Ambassador; OKs policy changes

Members of the Hillsboro City Schools Board of Education heard updates on student accomplishments and approved multiple policy revisions during their monthly meeting Tuesday, Oct. 20.
Secretary LaRose announces new referral of potential voter registration offenses
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced today that his office's Election Integrity Unit has sent a referral to the United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Ohio and the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Cleveland Field Office concerning voter registration activity conducted by Black Fork Strategies LLC under its registered trade name, Field Forward Ohio.
Hillsboro Great Oaks FFA Chapter visits Statehouse
On Sept. 22, the Hillsboro Great Oaks FFA Chapter took 4 of our officers to the state capitol building for the Ohio Legislative Leadership Conference. 
Soil and water conservation districts awarded up to $250,000
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Agriculture Director (ODA) Brian Baldridge announced today $1.8 million in H2Ohio funding to expand conservation practices specifically for pasture and hayland acres in nine Ohio counties.
Mildred “Millie” Jean Anderson
Mildred “Millie” Jean Anderson, 79, of Wilmington, passed away peacefully Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. 
Property tax relief on the ballot in seven states; Ohio may be up for a vote in 2027
Propositions to amend state constitutions to reduce property taxes are on the Nov. 3 ballot in seven states.
‘Escaping Venezuela:’ The Chávez documentary nobody else would make
Amazingly, this is not a story that has received a lot of coverage, at least in the left-leaning documentary space, where aspects of Venezuela’s fall have even been lionized by famous filmmakers like Oliver Stone.
Matt’s Take: Bengals' 2nd-half adjustments win game; Q&A with Jim Burrow and Bartender Bob
In my entire life of watching football, I can honestly say that I have never witnessed such a difference in halves between two teams. From being down 13-0 and being blanked in the first half, to blanking the Ravens in the second half and putting up 35 points in the second half.  
DAV Chapter 123 Veterans Day dinner Nov. 14
The Lloyd C. Ludwick Disabled Americans Veterans Chapter 123 invites all Highland County veterans and veterans' widows – and a guest – to its annual Veterans Day dinner at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14.
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