Highland County Commissioners approve emergency plan
The Wednesday meeting of the Highland County Board of Commissioners was, as Commissioner Gary Abernathy put it, “short and sweet,” but much was accomplished...
Greenfield Village Council mulls building department
As detailed after Greenfield Village Council’s last regular meeting, the village as of Sept. 1 will be without a building inspector for residential and...
Republican Party Family Picnic Aug. 12 at VFW
The Highland County Republican Party will hold its annual GOP Family Picnic on Sunday, Aug. 12 at the VFW Post 9094 Pavilion, 1000 W....
Hillsboro National Night Out a ‘wash out’
Claps of thunder competed with a deejay’s music Tuesday at what was hoped to be the newest installment of Hillsboro’s National Night Out.But just...
Highland County Grand Jury indicts for burglary, gun theft
Burglary and gun theft were prominent charges in this month’s round of grand jury indictments, with one particular defendant charged with a laundry list...
Fundraiser to pay for Mowrystown man’s cancer treatment
The community is invited to come out and support Derek Wright and his wife Angie on Saturday, Aug. 11 at Whiteoak High School to...
Bright Local Back To School Bash
Hoping to make the start of the school year a little less burdensome for some families, the Bright Local PTA has scheduled its inaugural...
Hillsboro woman gets big bingo payoff
Seventeen was the magic bingo number for Donna Allen of Hillsboro, one of the friendly faces behind the counter at the Hillsboro Post Office.She...
Highland County jobless rate at 6.3 percent
While the U.S. economy continued to move forward with last Friday’s announcement of 157,000 new jobs being created, unemployment numbers in Highland and surrounding...
Courthouse getting new roof
The Highland County Courthouse is getting a new roof. The project, expected to take about a week, includes tearing up layers of old roofing...
