On a beautiful Friday evening, several members of the Highland Amateur Radio Association gathered at Hillsboro’s rolling tree-covered cemetery to assist the cemetery board by placing flags on the graves of the 1,000 veterans whom are buried there.

On a beautiful Friday evening, several members of the Highland Amateur Radio Association gathered at Hillsboro’s rolling tree-covered cemetery to assist the cemetery board by placing flags on the graves of the 1,000 veterans whom are buried there.

Sara Newsome will be competing on Saturday, May 22 in northern Ohio. As of one of nine district queens in 2021, she has already made history as one of the first top nine queens in the state. She will represent Highland County at the Ohio State Fair’s Queen Contest.

The Area Agency on Aging District 7 (AAA7) is featuring a virtual Art, Essay and Poetry Showcase on the Agency’s website throughout the month of May which is observed across the country as Older Americans Month.

On Wednesday morning, Ohio first lady Fran DeWine and Ohio Department of Natural Resources Director Mary Mertz were among the first to walk along Ohio's newest Storybook Trail at Burr Oak State Park in Morgan County.

First lady Fran DeWine and Ohio Department of Natural Resources Director Mary Mertz visited Montgomery County and Lorain County Monday to unveil two new Storybook Trails that teach children about the importance of literacy, a healthy lifestyle and connecting with nature.

First lady Fran DeWine and Ohio Department of Natural Resources Director Mary Mertz visited Montgomery County and Lorain County Monday to unveil two new Storybook Trails that teach children about the importance of literacy, a healthy lifestyle and connecting with nature.

The Fur, Feathers & Friends 4-H club met Monday, May 3 at Bright Elementary.

The Fur, Feathers & Friends 4-H club met Monday, May 3 at Bright Elementary.

The Fur, Feathers & Friends 4-H club met Monday, May 3 at Bright Elementary.

The Fur, Feathers & Friends 4-H club met Monday, May 3 at Bright Elementary.

The Fairfield FFA chapter congratulates Jason Davis for receiving the Honorary State FFA Degree at the 93rd Ohio FFA Convention.

The Fairfield FFA chapter congratulates Jason Davis for receiving the Honorary State FFA Degree at the 93rd Ohio FFA Convention.

The Highland County Humane Society, Highland County Dog Pound and volunteer Sally Hinton recently teamed up to add another “blessing box” for area pets in the community.

A Hillsboro coffee shop hopes to bring a smile to area mothers’ faces Sunday, May 9, as staff members and their families have worked to create homemade Mother’s Day gifts for their customers.