Photos by The Highland County Press BAINBRIDGE – The 58th annual Fall Festival of Leaves returned Oct. 16-19 in downtown Bainbridge, with a full slate of entertainment, crafts and contests planned as well as the opportunity to view beautiful fall foliage in “Leaf Country USA.” The festival…

Hillsboro City Council continued discussions of a now-revised ordinance to adjust compensation for non-union city employees during their Thursday, Oct. 16 meeting. For more from Thursday’s meeting — including regarding the hiring via contract of Greenfield attorney Hannah Bivens to serve as city…

DODSONVILLE — Playing until there were just under 11 minutes remaining in regulation, the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs won their Division V SE District Quarterfinal match by having an eight-goal lead in the second half, defeating Glenwood New Boston by an 8-0 score, Thursday.  The Oct. 16 game saw the…

CHILLICOTHE — It was a game that the final score really didn’t indicate how closely played it was Friday night after McClain lost to a good Chillicothe team, 36-14. The Cavaliers boast one of the best running backs in this part of the state in sophomore sensation Cartae Ligon, who scored all five…

HILLSBORO — The first half was a solid performance by the Hillsboro Indians with them holding a seven-point lead at halftime over the visiting Washington Blue Lions in their Week 9 Frontier Athletic Conference game at Richards Memorial Field.  Then the second half happened where multiple injuries…

Week 9 Friday, Oct. 17  Frontier Athletic Conference (FAC) Washington 43, Hillsboro 21 McClain 14, Chillicothe 36 Jackson 41, Miami Trace 27 Scioto Valley Conference (SVC) Paint Valley 0, Zane Trace 69 Huntington 40, Adena 14Unioto 57, Southeastern 0 Piketon 21, Westfall 53 Southern Buckeye…

After six months’ worth of meetings at Southern State Community College, Highland County commissioners Brad Roades, Terry Britton and David Daniels debuted their new meeting room at the Highland County Administration Building Wednesday, Oct. 15. With the renovations to the top floor of the…

Courtesy of Ron Sexton Superintendent Lynchburg-Clay Local School District At the October meeting of the Lynchburg-Clay Local School District Board of Education, board members honored longtime Lynchburg-Clay educators Tom and Joe Wills for their accomplishments here in the district. • Lynchburg-…