Contractor seeks arbitration
The local contractor for work being done at the Hi-Tech Center in Hillsboro is seeking arbitration with the county in regard to penalties assessed...
George ‘ready to do the job’
After being reinstated as chief of the Paint Creek Joint EMS/Fire District on Tuesday, Bradley George said he was “still overwhelmed, about like the...
Updated: George cleared by BCI investigation, reinstated
Bradley George, the only chief the Paint Creek Joint EMS/Fire District has known, was reinstated to that position Tuesday night after an investigation by...
Pawnee Bill visits Hillsboro
By 1898, the once-untamed and danger-fraught west had evolved into the fanciful Wild West, and Native Americans largely had ceased to be dangerous and...
More snow in the forecast
With schools closed on Tuesday not just in Highland County, but surrounding counties and more snow continuing to fall, it would seem that winter...
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,...