Human Rights Celebration honors Burns
Longtime local public servant Patty Burns will be the honoree when the annual Highland County Church Woman United Human Rights Celebration is held at...
Greenfield seeks input
Village and school officials, along with Greenfield community members, came together Thursday in the McClain cafetorium to share ideas about a park, a playground,...
Greenfield Police Department reports
The Greenfield Police Department has released the following information:Jan. 14ARRESTS/CITATIONSAriane Stroud, 39, Greenfield, was arrested for disorderly intoxication.Quinton Yates, 36, Greenfield, was arrested on...
Family searching for Hillsboro girl since first of year
There are gaps in the story of why 21-year-old Lanessa Roosa has had no contact with her family since Jan. 1. But one thing...
Sportsman’s Night Out returns
Pastor Dan Lamb of the Hillsboro Bible Baptist Church described the 21st annual Sportsman’s Night Out as “all about our community and having a...
7 years for punching sister
This article has been clarified to reflect that Arminta Torbett received a 30-month prison sentence for stealing from a local bank. A Lynchburg man...
New ODNR wildlife area in Brown County
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) recently designated the 152nd wildlife area in the state for the purpose of wildlife conservation, propagation and...
Drew Hastings, Justin Harsha pull petitions
This story has been updated to reflect that Hillsboro Mayor Drew Hastings was acquitted of two felony charges at trial, while two others were...
Elmore resigning as chamber executive director
After seven years of leading the Highland County Chamber of Commerce, longtime Hillsboro resident Melissa Elmore is stepping down as executive director effective Jan....
More flu, hepatitis A cases locally
Health officials in Ohio are now on record as having declared the state has widespread outbreaks of influenza, and Highland County Health Commissioner Jared...