Hillsboro bus, semi sideswipe mirrors
No one was injured and there were no citations after a Hillsboro City Schools bus and tractor-trailer rig sideswiped side-view mirrors Wednesday, law enforcement...
VFW donates to Highland, Lynchburg police
The Hillsboro VFW Post 9094 recently donated funds to the Highland Marshal’s Office and the Lynchburg Police Department for new tazers for both agencies....
EPA checking local stream
Local emergency responders placed “absorbent socks” in a small waterway that runs under Dunlap Road in Hillsboro on Thursday afternoon where they said some...
SSCC marks National Engineering Week
Southern State Community College is celebrating National Engineering Week with open house events Feb. 20-23 on the college’s central campus, 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro.During...
Highland County prosecutor’s office wants juvenile tried as an adult
Prosecutors have requested that a juvenile who allegedly robbed Larry’s Party Shop at gunpoint last month be tried as an adult, according to documents...
At least 17 killed in Florida school shooting
PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — A former student opened fire at a Florida high school Wednesday, killing at least 17 people and sending scores of...
Highland County Quick Reponse Team rolls out for first time
The Highland County Quick Response Team deployed officially for the first time Wednesday morning.The team is comprised of local officials and professionals who visit...
Commissioners consider relocating Highland County Job and Family Services
The Highland County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday approved a project survey to estimate the cost of moving Highland County Job and Family Services...
Hillsboro man convicted of meth possession declines treatment program in WCH
A Hillsboro man appeared in Fayette County Common Pleas Court on Monday and asked for a six-month prison sentence on a drug possession charge...
Fire destroys camper, outbuilding
A Monday night fire that destroyed a camper and outbuilding is being investigated by the State Fire Marshal’s Office.Paint Creek Joint EMS/Fire District Public...