Greenfield women’s raid of 1865
On June 10, 1865, dozens of angry women congregated in downtown Greenfield. Armed with hatchets, mallets and axes, the ladies of Highland County marched...
125 years for Waw-wil-a-way DAR chapter
The local Waw-wil-a-way chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution celebrated its 125th anniversary Saturday at the Ponderosa Banquet Center in Hillsboro. Chapter...
Imagination Library paper applications available
Editor’s Note — This is an update to the story on the Ohio Governor’s Imagination Library that appeared in the Saturday issue of The...
Hillsboro Police Department reports
The Hillsboro Police Department has released the following information:ARRESTS/CITATIONSJohn F. Tulodieski, 33, of Hillsboro, was arrested on an outstanding bench warrant.Kawliga W. Barnes, 33,...
South High St. traffic rerouted
Due to the road closure South High Street (U.S. Route 62) this week, the city of Hillsboro has announced that all tractor-trailer rigs should...
Highland County Sheriff’s Office reports
Sheriff Donnie Barrera reports for the week of March 2-8, the Highland County Sheriff’s Office received 275 911 calls, answered 130 requests for service,...
Pedestrian fatally struck
A Hillsboro pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle and killed Saturday night.According to the Wilmington Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Douglas...
Tree molasses, soldiers’ letter, taste of spring
Editor’s note — We’re continuing our tradition of taking a look back each Saturday at some of the important, interesting or even odd events...
Dessert auction sets a record
It was a record-setting night Thursday at the 16th annual Chili Supper and Dessert Auction held at the Ponderosa Banquet Center in Hillsboro to...
Free books for county’s kids
Ohio First Lady Fran DeWine announced the launch of the Ohio Governor’s Imagination Library program in Highland County at the Hillsboro Branch Library on...
