Having a “housewarming” party is not something that usually happens at a nursing facility, but staff at Crestwood Ridge Care Center in Hillsboro was happy to celebrate the achievements of one of their residents and wish her well as she moved on to a new phase in her life.
Katie Schmidt Brown, former longtime resident of Hillsboro, recently celebrated her 100th birthday at Hometown Manor in Georgetown, Ky. where she currently resides.
The Highland County TEA Party has expressed its appreciation to Steve Dillon for serving as a recent guest speaker. During the February regular meeting on Monday, Dillon presented information on the Second Amendment and considerations for concealed carry permits.
Mr. and Mrs. Derek Stump of Gallipolis, formerly of Hillsboro, are pleased to announce the approaching wedding of their daughter, Hannah Lynne, to Jordan Thomas Young, son of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Young of Winchester.
Two Lynchburg-Clay High School students are collecting funds to help make three Lynchburg veterans' wishes come true with the help of Honor Flight, a program that sends war veterans to visit their memorials in Washington D.C.
Larry Moore retired from Liberty Township on Dec. 31, 2012 after 32 years of service. The Liberty Township Trustees are hosting a celebration dinner for Larry and his family at the Ponderosa Restaurant on Wednesday, Feb. 20 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
The Right Reverend Bishop Thomas Breidenthal is scheduled to be at the St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 234 North High Street in Hillsboro, at 10 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 24.
The Rocky Fork Community Alliance, in conjunction with the Highland County Sheriff's Department and Paint Township trustees, held its Neighborhood Watch kickoff meeting on Feb. 7.
Susan Reedy of Wilmington is looking for the families of her grandmother, Leone Glenn Fettro, who was born April 21, 1901 in Highland County and died Dec. 1, 1924 of tuberculosis. She was the daughter of Charles Fettro (1870-1919) and Bertie Ashmore (1877-1946) of Highland County.
Dale and Jean Hodson of Highland will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary at an open house on Sunday, Feb. 24 from 3-5 p.m. at the Leesburg Fire House Community Room at 200 South St. in Leesburg.
Dale and Jean Hodson of Highland will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary at an open house on Sunday, Feb. 24 from 3-5 p.m. at the Leesburg Fire House Community Room at 200 South St. in Leesburg.
At the annual Rent-2-Own awards banquet, held earlier this month, Rene Vance took home the coveted leather jacket for her success as the employee of the year for 2012. Rene was recognized for her commitment and dedication to helping stores assist customers in attaining ownership of their products.
Debbie recently volunteered her 1,000th hour at HDH. Debbie became a volunteer out of her desire to help people. She says that she enjoys volunteering at Highland District Hospital because she enjoys seeing a lot of different people, and she enjoys being able to help.
