Council debates purchases; more paving coming
Hillsboro City Council members on Monday debated the cost and wisdom of purchasing a property on Gov. Trimble Place for the purposes of demolishing...
Historical groups join forces
Three historical societies in Highland County have come together to offer three dates for a presentation and round table discussions on the county’s part...
12-year-old gets out of detention
A 12-year-old girl ordered to remain in detention last week has been released into the temporary custody of her father.The preteen is charged with...
Search warrant served on mayor’s Hillsboro home
A warrant was executed last week to search the Hillsboro residence of Mayor Drew Hastings in an effort to photograph or video items in...
Highland County Sheriff’s Office reports
Sheriff Donnie Barrera reports for the week of Feb. 1-7, the Highland County Sheriff’s Office received 318 911 calls, answered 146 requests for service,...
Colorful spring dash
It was a new event for Hillsboro a year ago, yet despite bitterly cold temperatures an unanticipated 446 runners and walkers showed up for...
Feb. 16 last day to register for primary vote
The deadline to register to vote in the March 15 primary election is Tuesday, Feb. 16, the Highland County Board of Elections reminded residents...
Local YMCA ‘a focal point’
A large turnout was on hand Thursday when the Highland County YMCA held a grand reopening celebration of its Diamond Drive facility, with Y...
Teen back in juvenile court
A teenager who late last year admitted to felony offenses involving property destruction at the AmVets Park in the Rocky Fork Lake area was...
RB Stone to perform at Spark
If you are looking for a special evening with your Valentine, Spark! Creative Artspace has just the thing on Feb. 11 with “An Evening...