Congratulations to cheapseats (Chet Gregory) for being this week's Highland County Tipoff winner.

On Jan. 13, 2010, Desiree Green of Springer Road in Hillsboro, driving a 2001 Mitsubishi, was attempting to back from a parking space in the Southern State parking lot and struck a 2001 ISU that was backing and was being driven by Kitsy Lee of U2 62 in Hillsboro.

The Sardinia-Mowrystown Lions Club will co-sponsor a no-limit Texas Hold'em Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 30 at the Washington Township Park Building (formerly the Lions Park Club House) located at 7731 Tri-County Highway, Sardinia.

 

Sharon Sue Wilson, 62, of Greenfield, died Friday, Jan. 15, 2010 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe.

On November 2, 1983, President Ronald Reagan signed into law a bill proclaiming the third Monday in January a day to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The federal holiday was first observed on January 20, 1986.

The 17th annual New Directions Telethon will be held from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 28. The telethon will be broadcast on GCTV Channel 3 and WVNU 97.5 FM.

ef" Class="mceEditor">The McClain Lady Tigers won their second game in less than a 24-hour span Saturday afternoon as they used pressure defense, along with clutch shooting en route to defeating Highland County rival Lynchburg-Clay 48-32 at McClain High School.

ef" Class="mceEditor">The McClain Lady Tigers won their second game in less than a 24-hour span Saturday afternoon as they used pressure defense, along with clutch shooting en route to defeating Highland County rival Lynchburg-Clay 48-32 at McClain High School.

The Washington Lady Blue Lions kept the undefeated streak against teams from Highland County in tact Saturday, as they defeated the Fairfield Lady Lions 58-28 at Grandle Gymnasium.