Council discusses gateways
Among the topics discussed at Tuesday’s Greenfield Council meeting were the gateway water-meter reading system and how it is coming along, with two towers...
GEVS approves reopening plan
Greenfield’s school reopening plan was approved by the board of education at Monday’s meeting, but that plan could change at any time, superintendent Quincey...
Fairfield schools plan to resume normal schedule
The Fairfield Local Board of Education voted 4-1 Monday to reopen district schools for the 2020-21 school year on a normal schedule beginning Monday,...
It’s not a bird or a plane, it’s a comet
Not since comet Hale-Bopp dazzled the night skies some 23 years ago has another visitor from the fringes of the solar system piqued interest...
HCS starting school Aug. 12
The Hillsboro City Schools will start the 2020-21 school year as originally planned on Aug. 12 with all students and staff required to wear...
ODH: Tick-borne diseases rising
The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) urges Ohioans to “fight the bite” and “be tick smart.” Anna McCoppin, the environmental health director at the...
‘Pulse ox’ could give early warnings of COVID-19
Congressional representative Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) thinks there is more that can be done to treat coronavirus patients before the illness progresses into dangerous territory.Wenstrup,...
A gift for generations
When McClain High School was dedicated more than a century ago, school benefactor Edward Lee McClain said during his speech said that the intent...
Dog Pound Pet of the Week
This week’s Highland County Dog Pound Pet of the Week is Herbie, a 2-year-old dachshund. Herbie was surrendered by his owner and is a...
Earthquake, “The Duke of Paducah” and a ’74 Pinto
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...
