Manning new chief of Paint Creek fire/EMS department
Dave Manning has been named the new chief of the Paint Creek Joint EMS/Fire District effective Oct. 12, replacing Bradley George.George recently retired from...
Man stuck in elevator uptown for 35 minutes
A malfunction caused a man to be stuck inside a Hillsboro elevator for about 35 minutes while help arrived, according to Paint Creek Joint...
Human trafficking topic at Highland County Drug Abuse Prevention Coalition
Bhumika Patel said human trafficking is more of a problem in the U.S., and likely in local communities, than many people realize.Patel, a regional...
No injuries in Wednesday wreck on Concord Road
A car accident that occurred on Concord Road in the early hours of Wednesday morning resulted in no injuries to an 18-year-old Hillsboro High...
Theatre calling all church choirs
Local church choirs are being offered a unique chance to earn some money and possibly appear in an upcoming television show.“The Paxton Theatre is...
Mission accomplished
A multiyear project to improve athletic facilities was capped Thursday when Hillsboro City Schools officially dedicated their new tennis courts.The four former tennis courts...
The past honoring the present
The soldier depicted on the civil war monument on courthouse square in uptown Hillsboro almost appears to salute the American flag flying over North...
Cookies with Characters
It is in just its third year, but a Cookies with Characters event that the Highland County Senior Citizen Center will host on Oct....
Highland pellet gun shooter in court
A man who reportedly shot a young girl with a pellet gun, the injury from which resulted in a severe infection and emergency surgery,...
Highland County Commissioners discuss Smokin’ in the Hills; 2018 planning underway
Highland County Commissioner Shane Wilkin on Wednesday highlighted the success of the recent Smokin’ in the Hills barbecue competition at Rocky Fork Lake, saying...