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The Hillsboro Police Department has released the following information:

The Highland County Sheriff’s Office has released the following information:

Students enrolled, or planning to enroll, at Southern State Community College for summer and/or fall semester can benefit from various financial resources to help offset the cost of a college education.

The Highland County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday proclaimed April to be Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Pictured are (l-r) commissioner Dave Daniels, commissioner Brad Roades, Pam Limes, Dara Gullette, Teri Cragwell, Lynn Knisley, Jeanine Mullenix, Ashleigh Willey and commissioner Terry Britton.

The Lynchburg-Clay Local School District will be closed Friday, April 12 due to the passing on April 4 of 11-year-old student Aralyn Slack from a rare brain tumor at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital surrounded by her loved ones.

The Highland County Emergency Management Agency/Local Emergency Planning Committee will hold a full scale exercise on Thursday morning, April 18, at the Highland County Fairgrounds.

The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Highland County this week. All outlined work is weather permitting. Projects with active or future traffic impacts are linked to OHGO.com.

In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson made a large purchase of land west of the Mississippi River from France known as the Louisiana Purchase. It almost doubled the size of the newly founded United States.

A Greenfield man was sentenced to three years of community control on trafficking charges recently in Highland County Common Pleas Court.

Highland County Veterans Services and other area organizations are holding a Highland County Spring Cleaning event including a prescription drug take-back, shred-a-thon, and worn and tattered flag disposal Saturday, May 18 at the Highland County Courthouse Square from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.