Don’t recycle if you have a fever
Effective immediately and until further notice: The Ross, Pickaway, Highland, Fayette (RPHF) Joint Solid Waste Management District is asking that:* Any person who has...
Census deadlines extended
As of last week, census workers will no longer go door-to-door, at least for the time being, census worker and Highland County Census Co-Coordinator...
Who is essential?
Editor note — The following Highland County COVID-19 update was submitted Friday to The Times-Gazette by Branden Jackman, public information officer for the Highland...
Shelter faces challenges
The statewide coronavirus lockdown has hit the Highland County Homeless Shelter in a big way, with director Greg Hawkins telling The Times-Gazette that though...
Lucky buck night and turning off the TV
Editor’s note — We’re continuing our tradition of taking a look back each Saturday at some of the important, interesting or even odd events...
‘Spread love, not virus’
Caleb Gregory stands next to sidewalk art his wife, Jessie Gregory, recently created in front of their house in the 300 block of South...
HCHS seeks hall of fame nominations
The Highland Count Historical Society is seeking nominations for the 2020 Highland County Hall of Fame.The society recognizes citizens who have lived, or were...
Health dept. addresses COVID-19 myths
The Highland County Health Department hosted a Facebook Live town hall on Thursday to answer community members’ questions and address myths circulated through social...
FRS Transportation remains open
At FRS Transportation, it’s “business as usual,” although the agency is taking precautions to ensure passengers’ and drivers’ safety with the program that was...
Stuffed animals brighten spirits in Lynchburg
When Hannah Simpson saw a Facebook post on a mothers’ group page about displaying teddy bears as a way to entertain children during the...
