Tax filing deadline looming
“The good Lord giveth and Uncle Sam taketh away” is how folk singer Pokey Lafarge put it, and with the deadline to file federal...
Amendment reimburses Highland County for indigent defense
Highland County commissioners on Wednesday signed a letter of appreciation to State Rep. Shane Wilkin for co-sponsoring a House budget amendment that provides full...
Car strikes Pea Ridge Road home in Hillsboro
There were no injuries reported late Wednesday morning when a small SUV struck a home on Pea Ridge Road near North West Street/SR 73.James...
Highland County murder suspect’s sister disputes gang affiliation
The sister of a man accused of raping and murdering a Wilmington woman has disputed prosecutors’ allegations that he is associated with the Aryan...
Hillsboro auditor reports stir tempers
Discussion grew heated Monday night when members of Hillsboro City Council and Mayor Drew Hastings criticized Auditor Gary Lewis for allegedly not fulfilling some...
‘Put the phone down. Whatever it is, it can wait’
The National Safety Council has designated April as Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and though the face of driver education has changed in recent years,...
Hillsboro, Paint Creek sign membership, real estate deal
After two years of discussion and debate, the City of Hillsboro and Paint Creek Joint EMS/Fire District have signed a contract that will allow...
Nice day for Trout Derby
An estimated 425 kids enjoyed one of the more pleasant days in the recent history of the Kid’s Trout Derby held annually on the...
Radio-telethon raises $101.5K
The final total of funds raised at the 2019 Ernie Blankenship Radio-Telethon benefiting the Highland County Society for Children and Adults two weeks ago...
Stitchin’ Time & Tea open house set for April 27
Nestled behind the Cross Life Full Gospel Church at 120 W. South St. is a new business that takes one back to an earlier...
