After a half century in leadership roles with the Highland County Democratic Party, Dinah Phillips has announced her retirement from an active role as the head of the party. Phillips was elected president of the Highland County Democratic Women's Club in 1976 and served continuously until 1999…

CHILLICOTHE — Tuesday in the Division V SE District Semifinals in Chillicothe at VA Memorial Stadium, the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs prevailed with team play, hustle and a cool demeanor in a 3-1 victory against the Portsmouth Trojans, advancing to the district finals for a third consecutive season. …

By Shannon Yochum Hillsboro High School  Hillsboro High School is proud to bring back the Triple Threat Club, a recognition that honors student-athletes who compete in at least one sport during every season of the school year. Being a Triple Threat athlete takes commitment, discipline, and heart…

The 15th annual Sgt. Morris (Moe) Newton Memorial Veterans Golf Outing will be Sunday, Aug. 2 at the Hillsboro Elks Course. Sponsored by the Highland County Veterans Honor Guard and the Elks Lodge 361, the Honor Guard memorial service will be at noon, and tee times will be 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. The…

Courtesy of John Condon Adams County Community Foundation The Adams County Community Foundation Valley School District, recently announced a grant from the David Worley Memorial Fund to support the purchase of new choir risers for the Peebles High School music program. The previous risers had been…

The Rev. Leo Kuhn was the guest speaker at the Hillsboro Memorial Day observance on Monday, May 25, held at the Highland County Veterans Memorial outside the Highland County Courthouse.  The U.S. Air Force veteran devoted his speech to the "Greatest Generation" – the men and women who served the…

The Fairfield Lady Lions finished as 2026 Division V District runners-up in track and field following the completion of the two-day event on Saturday, May 23 at Nelsonville-York High School.  The Fairfield girls had three district championships, with two from Meri Jackson (shot put, discus) and…

By Jeff Stoffer American Legionhttps://www.legion.org/ American Legion National Vice Commander Stephen T. Weismann of Tennessee reminded hundreds who gathered at the Indiana War Memorial in downtown Indianapolis Friday that this is not only a time to remember those who died in service to the…