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Opinions Rory Ryan 30 January 2026

Where was the liberal outrage then?

Former Democrat President Barack Hussein Obama was often called the "Deporter-in-Chief," as the Obama administration removed more than 3 million illegal aliens over eight years, the highest number in U.S. history. I cannot recall much of anything even discussed about Obama's millions and millions of deportations of illegal aliens. No protests. No riots against law enforcement.

Sports Hillsboro Greenfield 29 January 2026

Wrestling Report: Jan. 10-22

Recaps from recent Hillsboro and McClain boys and girls wrestling matches.

Sports Hillsboro Greenfield Lynchburg-Clay Fairfield Whiteoak 29 January 2026

Bowling Report: Jan. 12-24

Recaps from recent Hillsboro, McClain, Lynchburg-Clay, Fairfield and Whiteoak bowling matches.

In The News 29 January 2026

Homan touts progress; vows Trump administration won't back down on immigration

“We are not surrendering the president’s mission on immigration enforcement. Let’s make that clear,” the border czar told reporters Thursday.

In The News 29 January 2026

Partial government shutdown looms after funding deal failure

The U.S. Senate failed to advance a package of the six remaining federal funding bills Thursday, leaving less than 40 hours until the federal government partially shuts down.

Headlines 29 January 2026

Hillsboro Community Improvement Corporation to meet Feb. 2

The Hillsboro Community Improvement Corporation will hold a special meeting Monday, Feb. 2 at 12:15 p.m. at city hall, located at 130 N High Street, Hillsboro.

Obituaries 29 January 2026

Edward “Eddie” Paul Moore

Edward “Eddie” Paul Moore, 58, of Lynchburg, passed away Jan. 25, 2026.

In The News 29 January 2026

Rep. Peterson highlights School Bus Safety Grant funding for local districts

State Representative Bob Peterson (R-Sabina) is pleased to announce that numerous local school districts in Fayette, Highland, Pike and Ross counties were recently awarded funding from the Ohio School Bus Safety Grant Program – totaling more than $260,000.

In The News 29 January 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Minnesota workers say leaders rejected years of fraud warnings

Claims from current and former Minnesota state employees that have been vetted by state lawmakers allege their bosses ignored and rebuked fraud warnings for years, retaliated against the employees who raised the alarms and protected leaders who oversaw the fraud-laden programs, according to a whistleblowers' letter obtained by The Center Square.

In The News 29 January 2026

Hillsboro Police Report

These incidents have been reported by the HPD.