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Born in England, Downing became local photographer
Editor’s note — The following is a story compiled by Christopher S. Duckworth, a longtime Ohio Historical Society employee with family tie...

Ralston sentenced Monday
One of the two women involved in the September 2020 escape attempt by Nickolaus Garrison, 34, Hillsboro, received a three-year community control sente...
GREENFIELD P.D. REPORTS
The Greenfield Police Department has released the following information:April 14ARRESTS/CITATIONSSylvia Cutler, 32, of Piketon, was arrested for a vio...

Honoring 9-1-1 dispatchers
National Public Safety Telecommunications Week is being observed April 11-17, and Highland County 9-1-1 Coordinator Sgt. Scott Miller briefed the High...

Annual fishing derby ‘is as Greenfield as it gets’
Organizers of the Daryle Unger and Peanut Fishing Derby in Greenfield are looking for donations for the dinner and auction being held on Saturday, Apr...
April 14th, 2021 updated: April 15th, 2021. |
Is it trash or a treasure?
While it isn’t TV’s “Antiques Roadshow,” the Highland County Historical Society is hosting its first ever Spring Appraisal Day...

City to receive $1.29M
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, city finances are about where they were expected to be through the first quarter of this year, city auditor Alex But...

County’s Covid numbers lowest since November
COVID-19 case numbers are looking good and the Highland County’s per capita virus rate fell below 100 per 100,000 in population for the first ti...

Child abuser get 11 years
A Hillsboro women convicted of abusing her children, causing injuries including 22 bone fractures and a skull fracture to a 3-month-old, was sentenced...

The driver of this Capital City crane that overturned around 2 p.m. Monday at S.R. 72 and Sabina Road in Fayette County was transported to Jamestown R...