Letter to the Editor: Kudos to Hillsboro Street Department
Letter to the editor:I have been a resident of Highland County for more years than I care to remember. We lived about three miles...
Hillsboro facing decision on Paint Creek relationship
The reason the city of Hillsboro has a contract with the Paint Creek Joint EMS/Fire District instead of belonging to the district as a...
Our View: Alumni auction another example of local generosity
Last weekend’s big Hillsboro FFA Alumni Auction at United Producers Stockyards is another example of the Highland County community and its businesses coming together...
The long, cold winter
It was April, finally. The cold, polluted winter had long since come to a merciful close, and, as is customary in the arid foothills...
The Oscars, for conservatives
“Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the first-ever Conservative Academy Awards, brought to you from the party room of Al’s Steakhouse at the corner of...
Our View: A tougher attack on those who peddle poison
Highland County Prosecutor Anneka Collins’ decision to pursue involuntary manslaughter charges under some circumstances against people suspected of supplying drugs to individuals who, in...
Visits to Mt. Zion and elsewhere
I was in my office the other evening when my buddy Don Kelley stopped by to chat for a couple minutes. Don’s a member...
Our View: Approval of Rocky Fork Lake plan good news for the future
It was good news that the budget and implementation plan for the Rocky Fork Lake Area Safety and Advancement Project (RFL-ASAP) project has been...
Drew: To be or not to be mayor?
At various times last year there were people suggesting that Drew Hastings should step down as mayor when he was under investigation for a...
Don’t ask me to clean up the mess
I must have been feeling a little rebellious, and if you were to ask my parents they’d probably tell you that was my general...
