The Highland County Agricultural Society held a dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the new Highland District Hospital Livestock Building with the Highland County Chamber of Commerce and members of the community on Saturday, Aug. 26.

The Highland Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) hosted a successful cover crop field day on Aug. 20 at the Rocky Fork Lake Restaurant.

After more than a year of planning and discussions, Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades voted Wednesday, Aug. 30 to award the new county records storage building project at a total cost of nearly $2.8 million.

Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades issued a proclamation Wednesday recognizing Aug. 31 as Ohio Overdose Awareness Day in Highland County, ahead of a planned day of remembrance and awareness for local overdose victims.

A Hillsboro woman has been sentenced to community control after pleading guilty to unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.

Southern State Community College has released its president’s list and dean's list for academic excellence for the 2023 summer semester.

The 2023 Highland County Jr. Fair King and Queen contestants have been announced.

A Hillsboro man was sentenced to community control last week after pleading guilty to his role in a drug trafficking case.

A Hillsboro man was sentenced to community control last week after pleading guilty to failure to register a change of address as a registered sex offender.

Highland County varsity sports schedules for the week of Aug. 28. All schedules subject to change.

The Highland County Board of Elections will no longer be meeting every Tuesday.

A Greenfield man was sentenced to community control this week after pleading guilty to theft by deception.

A Jeffersonville man was sentenced to 18 months in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to failure to comply with the order or signal of a police officer in Highland County.

The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Highland County during the week of Aug. 28.

In their first meeting in four months, members of the Highland County Land Reutilization Corporation (land bank) board were updated on the summer’s activities and ongoing projects.