SSCC taking precautions
Amid the drastic changes COVID-19 has brought to daily life, many prospective college students in the area have been left uncertain about classes this...
Rocky Fork Lake opens and Charlie Hustle returns
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...
Greenfield railroad spur project will begin in 2021
The Ohio Rail Development Commission (ORDC) will begin work on the Greenfield railroad line in summer 2021, according to a news release from ORDC.Though...
Feds issue complaint vs. water utility
Ongoing labor negotiations between Highland County Water Company (HCWC) and Utility Workers Union of America Local 477-W now involve the federal National Labor Relations...
Two New Vienna women charged with selling opioid
WILMINGTON — Two New Vienna women have each been indicted on a charge of aggravated trafficking in oxycodone.Oxycodone is a semi-synthetic opioid drug prescribed...
Jr. Fair releases more details, 2020 schedule
The Highland County Fair released further updates and a schedule for the event, now planned for Sept. 6-10, in a Thursday news release.“We all...
Bright Local offers remote options
The Bright Local School District will offer K-12 students an online option, Whiteoak Jr./Sr. High School Principal Jason Iles and Bright Elementary School Principal...
How long for COVID test results to come back?
LIMA — Want to get tested for COVID-19? It may take a few days to learn the results.The Lima News asked local hospitals and...
Second COVID death in Highland County
A second patient has died of COVID-19 in Highland County, the Highland County Health Department announced in a news release Wednesday evening.“The deceased individual...
Highland Co. Fair cut to 5 days
Highland County Fairboard President Mark Baldwin said Wednesday that the 2020 Highland County Fair has been reduced to five days, among other changes the...
