Hillsboro City Council members passed legislation to take the first steps toward a proposed new holiday lights show this winter, allowing for bids up to $150,000 for the purchase of equipment, during their Thursday, April 16 meeting. A resolution authorizing and directing the safety service…

The journey to the April 3 groundbreaking ceremony for the Jenna Parlette Running Center began with a simple statement the Wilmington College student-athlete made to her mother, Lisa Parlette, some 14 years ago: “Mom, Wilmington needs an indoor track.”  Those words now echo in the legacies of both…

At the April Lynchburg-Clay Schools Board of Education meeting, State Board of Education President Paul LaRue recognized the Elementary School staff for obtaining 4.5 stars on the State Report Card and being named Governors Science of Reading Champion based on reading literacy scores. Staff and…

Courtesy of John Condon Adams County Community Foundation A newly established fund with the Adams County Community Foundation is making a meaningful difference in the lives of local children. The C.E. Smith Family Charitable Endowment Fund, created in March 2025 by Bob and Brenda Smith of West…

Bright Local Schools is proud to recognize Whiteoak High School senior Marley Gobin as the recipient of the prestigious Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Award, representing our county at the state level. Marley was honored during the 37th Annual Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Awards Program,…

COLUMBUS – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Education and Workforce Director Stephen D. Dackin this week announced the launch of Ohio’s new Statewide Attendance Dashboard, a public tool designed to provide fast, transparent, and easy-to-use attendance data to help schools, families…