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Christine “Chris” Rowley

Christine “Chris” Rowley (Merrick), 82, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully on Feb. 8, 2026.
February is Heart Health Month
February is Heart Health Month, a time to learn more about heart disease and how to keep your heart healthy. Heart disease is one of the leading causes of illness and death in the United States. It can lead to serious problems like heart attacks and strokes, but many heart problems can be prevented. 
Hillsboro Police Report
These incidents have been reported by the HPD.
Soybean checkoff tire donation has Ohio sheriff’s departments patrolling with soy
The Ohio Soybean Council (OSC) – also known as the soybean checkoff – recently launched a program that will donate a set of Goodyear tires containing soybean oil in the tread compound to each of the 88 county sheriff’s departments across Ohio. 
Bread and circuses
While we argue about grocery bills and pore over Epstein’s guest list, the country sleepwalks past immigration unrest, an AI job shock, and the real possibility of war in the Pacific. Bread. Circuses. And no one minding the empire.
Trump, Netanyahu to meet Wednesday in Washington
As the U.S. is in the midst of nuclear talks with Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit the White House on Wednesday, according to Israeli officials.
Ohio State Fire Marshal issues consumer alert urging Ohioans not to smoke or use open flames while on home oxygen therapy
The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal has issued a Consumer Alert regarding the danger of smoking or using any kind of open flame while utilizing home oxygen therapy.
Hundreds of Ohioans show support for Haitians; federal judge blocks TPS ending for Haitians
Hundreds of Ohioans at a church in Springfield last Monday morning called for an extension of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians that had been set to expire Tuesday.
Ohio Supreme Court upholds tax on DSW shipments; majority finds lack of documentation for refund claim on $108 million in merchandise
The Supreme Court of Ohio today upheld the imposition of the Ohio commercial activity tax (CAT) on $108 million of merchandise shipped to DSW’s Columbus distribution center before items were sent to stores both in and out of Ohio.
Hillsboro man sentenced to prison for failure to comply
A Hillsboro man was sentenced recently to two years in prison after pleading guilty to failure to comply with the order or signal of a police officer.
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