Pretrial for ex-Leesburg police officer
A continuance in the case against a former Leesburg police officer was granted Tuesday by Hillsboro Municipal Court Judge David McKenna.In the pretrial hearing,...
Curfew, mass gathering orders detailed
The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) released two health orders this month, which have since gone into effect: the “stay at home tonight” order,...
Homeless shelter spreading the Christmas spirit
Fifty red and green shoeboxes bearing the Operation Christmas Child logo have been packed and delivered by the Highland County Homeless Shelter, and executive...
L-C has no contingency plan
The Lynchburg-Clay Local School District does not currently have a COVID-19-related contingency plan, superintendent Brett Justice revealed at the district’s Thursday board of education...
Health officials struggle with increase caseloads
Local and state health officials are still struggling to keep up with new COVID-19 cases and quarantines, Highland County Health Commissioner Jared Warner reported...
Greenfield woman gets prison on drug charges
A Greenfield woman was convicted on four counts of an original 11-count indictment Thursday in the Highland County Court of Common Pleas, netting her...
Mighty hunters, corn huskers, ‘The 10 Commandments’
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...
Final Covid funding requests OK’d
Highland County commissioners Jeff Duncan, Terry Britton and David Daniels, along with prosecuting attorney Anneka Collins and auditor Bill Fawley, approved the last of...
Hillsboro library is closed
Due to a COVID-19 positive case, the Highland County District Library in Hillsboro closed Thursday and will remain closed through Friday, Nov. 27. It...
School Covid numbers continue to rise
As the number of Covid cases and quarantines continues to rise in local schools, two school districts transitioned from their traditional schedules this week.On...