Wilkin awarded for 2,500 hours
Hillsboro area resident Gerold “Buzzard” Wilkin (right) recently received the Department of Veterans Affairs Outstanding Service Award for 2,500 hours of volunteer service. He is also shown making a donation to the Dayton VA Medical Center from the Highlanders Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution.
Pineapple chicken and rice
Hello! In the kitchen with Sharon this week we are going to make some summer meals. How about pineapple chicken and rice?
Grow fruit in containers
Have fun and enjoy picking fresh fruit right outside your door thanks to compact varieties you can grow in containers. Just clear some space on your patio, deck, balcony or front steps that receives at least six hours of sunlight and get busy planting.
Shoemaker completes leader summit
Leesburg-based farmer Kip Shoemaker joined Ohio Corn & Wheat (OCW) for its Emerging Leader Summit, a two-day program designed to help growers develop skills in leadership, communication and advocacy. This cohort included 10 participants from across Ohio.
New Hillsboro nurse practioner
Highland Health Providers has announced that Roxanne Groseth, APRN-CNP, will be joining Physicians for Women full-time for gynecology services.
Garden club to present at library
The Hillsboro Garden Club will be giving a presentation at the Hillsboro Library next week.
What does heaven look like?
Editor’s note — This is the final part of a three-part column.
Farm Bureau Health Plan open to sole proprietors
Today, farmers and small businesses with employees have a lot of expenses, but many of them are finding affordable health coverage options through the Ohio Farm Bureau Health Benefits Plan. Now, the plan has been updated to give sole proprietors access to more rate stability and a smart solution that offers potential savings on health care.
New Vienna Lions April meeting
Pictured at the New Vienna Lions Club’s April meeting are (l-r) host Robert Mobley, American Red Cross South Central Ohio Disaster Action Lead Jeff Murphy and host Dana Dunsieth.
Grates celebrate 67 years
Robert “Bob” and Pauline Grate will celebrate 67 years of marriage April 7, 2024. They were married April 7, 1951 in Greenfield. They have six sons: Steve, Keith “Lucky”, Gary, Eric, Kevin and Kyle; nine grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. Their address is 504 S. Second St., Greenfield, Ohio 45123 in case anyone wants to send a card. They are pictured here on their wedding day.
