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City of Wilmington slashes payroll

The city of Wilmington has announced the layoff of numerous employees, including firefighters. The closing of the DHL Air Park and thousands of lost jobs have resulted in both a smaller tax base and a decline in the need for certain services.
Indians crash Tanks, 5-1
The Hillsboro boys tennis team improved to a 5-2 record by defeating the Unioto Sherman Tanks 5-1.
Indians crash Tanks, 5-1
The Hillsboro boys tennis team improved to a 5-2 record by defeating the Unioto Sherman Tanks 5-1.
Governor urges Senate to pass more unemployment compensation legislation
Ohio Governor Ted Strickland today urged the U.S. Senate to vote to end debate and pass HR 4851, the Continuing Extension Act of 2010. HR 4851 temporarily extends unemployment compensation benefits through May. The 30-day extension has been passed by the U.S. House of Representatives. The Senate took up the measure two weeks ago, but its passage is currently being blocked.
SSCC announces honors list
 Southern State Community Colleg
McClain HI-Y honored
The Ohio-West Virginia YMCA will present the HI-Y Preservation of Democracy Award to McClain HI-Y during the opening session of the 59th Ohio HI-Y Youth in Government, April 15 at 3 p.m., in the House of Representatives at the Statehouse.
HHS releases honor rolls for third nine weeks
Hillsboro High School has announced their High Honor Roll (3.5 GPA and above) and Honor Roll (3. - 3.4 GPA) for the third nine weeks.
A poor time to seek tax increase
As most Americans today, and particularly those of us in Highland County, I am greatly concerned about our financial situation, and the dim prospects for improvement. With our local 19 percent unemployment rate, this would seem to be a very poor time to ask for more taxes from us.
CMH Family Medicine Residents set May 8 Health Fair at Cancer Center
Wilmington, Ohio—Family medicine resident physicians from the CMH Family Medicine Residency Program are organizing a community health fair for residents of southwestern Ohio from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 8, at the Foster J. Boyd, MD, Regional Cancer Center.
Slagle files notice of appeal
A former Hillsboro attorney who was convicted in December on charges of aggravated theft, grand theft, and falsification has filed a notice of appeal.
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