On December 16, 2009 at 5:30 p.m. the Greenfield Police Department received a report that a green and silver 1997 Ford F-150 pickup truck had been stolen from the parking lot behind the Greenfield VFW Hall, 214 Jefferson St.  The keys had been left in the vehicle according to the owner.

Pictured are Lisa Grismley, Barbie Sims, Kim Oiler and Tiffany Penwell of Merchants National Bank in Greenfield, as they

Unless Congress acts in the coming days, tens of thousands of unemployed Ohioans will begin losing unemployment benefits each week, starting the week of Christmas and increasing week by week. An extension by Congress of the deadlines for the Emergency Unemployment Compensation program will ensure that Ohioans continue to receive these benefits uninterrupted.

In a letter dated Dec. 16 to Dr. Keith Smith, OSU Extension director, Brooker said, “It is with great concern that we write this letter regarding OSU Extension in our counties. The counties have supplied housing and paid for OSU Extension salaries for years. No input into the employee practices has ever been afforded to the supporting counties. Now, OSU Extension administration is asking for the counties to support OSU Extension at a level that we cannot afford..."

At its regular meeting Wednesday, Dec. 16, the CMH Board of Trustees made the recommendation to move forward with an asset purchase (acquisition) of CMH Regional Health System.

The Greenfield Lions Christmas program entitled City Sidewalk Christmas held December 13 was a very successful event. More than 100 community members either performed on the stage, worked behind the scenes or did both.

On Dec. 15, 2009, the Highland County Grand Jury issued indictments regarding stolen property cases detectives with the Highland County Sheriff's Office have been investigating for over six months.

The Whiteoak Wildcats gained their third win of the season Tuesday evening with a 54-52 victory over Southern Hills League counterpart Manchester at Whiteoak High School.

The Whiteoak Wildcats gained their third win of the season Tuesday evening with a 54-52 victory over Southern Hills League counterpart Manchester at Whiteoak High School.