Highland County Sports Schedule for the week of Dec. 29-Jan. 3 (varsity only). Schedules subject to change.

The Highland County Press is recapping some of the top stories from 2025. The following is Part 1 of the series.

The Hillsboro Woman’s Club recently presented a check to Samaritan Outreach.

Recaps from recent Hillsboro, McClain and Lynchburg-Clay bowling matches.

Hillsboro City Council members passed three time-sensitive pieces of legislation via emergency at a special meeting Thursday, Dec. 18.

Samaritan Outreach Board President Bronwyn Jones is pictured accepting a donation check from the Highland County Women's Hall of Fame in memory of Jean Carson.

For the seventh time in eight games this season, the Hillsboro Lady Indians left the court with a win, and Wednesday evening that seventh win came at the expense of the visiting Jackson Ironladies.

Highland County Sports Schedule for the week of Dec. 16-20 (varsity only). Schedules subject to change.

A Hillsboro man accused of causing “serious physical harm” to an infant earlier this year was sentenced recently to at least five years in prison.

Three members of the Hillsboro City Schools Board of Education took their respective oaths of office for another four-year term during the board’s Monday, Dec. 15 meeting.

Recaps from Hillsboro, McClain, Lynchburg-Clay, Fairfield and Whiteoak bowling.

The Hillsboro Garden Club held their November meeting at the Highland House Museum.

Hillsboro City Council members took action on several pieces of legislation at their regular Thursday, Dec. 11 meeting but will return a week later for a second attempt at emergency passage of end-of-year legislation.

Hillsboro Mayor Justin Harsha administered the oaths of office to six incoming Hillsboro City Council members during a ceremony Thursday, Dec. 11.